Cardiology Home Cardiology 0% 17 votes, 0 avg 37 Cardiology Test your Cardiology knowledge with these Questions. We have more than 100 questions. In case you are interested, Contact us and we will send you a link to all questions. 1 / 50 1. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except: A. Tophaceous gout B. Sarcoidosis C. Cervical rib D. Trauma 2 / 50 2. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Pneumococcus B. Streptoroccus viridans C. Streptococcus faecalis D. Staphylococcus aureus 3 / 50 3. Ideally, the connecting tube of the stethoscope should be: A. 8 inch long B. 12 inch long C. 22 inch long D. 18 inch long 4 / 50 4. Delta wave in ECG is found in: A. Sick sinus syndrome B. Hypothermia C. Hyperkalaemia D. WPW syndrome 5 / 50 5. The least common complication of MS is: A. Cerebral thrombosis B. Atrial fibrillation C. Pulmonary hypertension D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 6 / 50 6. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Popliteal artery B. Inferior vena cava C. Femoral artery D. Cauda equina 7 / 50 7. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except: A. Hepatic encephalopathy B. Hypokalaemia C. Old age D. Renal failure 8 / 50 8. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except: A. Cardiomegaly B. Tapping apex C. Systolic murmur over the pulmonary area D. Water-hammer pulse 9 / 50 9. Accelerated hypertension should not have: A. 'Silver-wire' arteries B. Arteriovenous nipping C. Retinal haemorrhage D. Papilloedema 10 / 50 10. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in: A. ASD B. PDA C. MR D. VSD 11 / 50 11. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false? A. Becomes prominent on lying down B. Better felt than seen C. There are two negative waves D. Undulating 12 / 50 12. Lutembacher’s syndrome is: A. ASD plus AR B. VSD plus MS C. ASD plus MR D. ASD plus MS 13 / 50 13. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Patent ductus arteriosus B. Ventricular septal defect C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Atrioventricular septal defect 14 / 50 14. Muffled S1 is found in alt except: A. Tachycardia B. Left atrial failure C. Digitalis overdose D. Mitral valve calcification 15 / 50 15. P-wave in ECG is absent in: A. Hypokalaemia B. Atrial flutter C. PSVT D. Atrial fibrillation 16 / 50 16. ‘Syndrome-Z’ increases cardiovascular morbidity, and is associated with: A. Obstructive sleep apnoea B. Morbid obesity C. Microvascular angina D. Hyperuricemia 17 / 50 17. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in: A. Coarctation of aorta B. ASD C. Tetralogy of Fallot D. Transposition of great vessels 18 / 50 18. Which of the following is not recognised to be an acute phase reactant? A. Haptoglobulin B. Alpha-fetoprotein C. Orosomucoid D. Ceruloplasmin 19 / 50 19. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Ventricular fibrillation B. Atrial fibrillation C. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism D. Massive myocardial infarction 20 / 50 20. S1, S2, S3 syndrome in ECG is seen in: A. Digitalis toxicity B. Hypothermia C. Left ventricular hypertrophy D. Chronic cor pulmonale 21 / 50 21. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia? A. Myxoedema B. Obstructive jaundice C. Hypothermia D. Complete heart block 22 / 50 22. Angio-oedema is not uncommon in treatment with: A. Amiodarone B. Lisinopril C. Amrinone D. Amlodipine 23 / 50 23. Cardiac involvement is absent in: A. Friedreich's ataxia B. Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy C. Duchenne muscular dystrophy D. Myotonic dystrophy 24 / 50 24. Slow rising pulse is a feature of: A. Aortic stenosis B. Mitral stenosis C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Endotoxic shock 25 / 50 25. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in: A. Right atrial myxoma B. Cardiac tamponade C. Ventricular tachycardia D. Tricuspid incompetence 26 / 50 26. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur B. Diastolic shock C. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) D. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap 27 / 50 27. All are commonly associated with ASD except: A. Holt-Oram syndrome B. Down's syndrome C. Ellis-van Creveld syndrome D. Trisomy 18 28 / 50 28. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except: A. Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia with block B. Mobitz type II block C. Wenckebach block D. Ventricular bigeminy 29 / 50 29. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except: A. Systemic lupus erythematosus B. Acute pancreatitis C. Gonorrhoea D. Chronic renal failure 30 / 50 30. All of the following may produce hemiplegia by cerebral embolism except: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Mitral valve prolapse C. Right atrial myxoma D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 31 / 50 31. S3 may be present in all except: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Hyperkinetic circulatory states C. Athletes D. Pregnancy 32 / 50 32. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Embolism C. Rupture D. Infective endocarditis 33 / 50 33. Pulsus bisferiens is found in: A. Combined MS and AS B. Combined AS and AR C. Combined MS and MR D. Combined AR and MR 34 / 50 34. A pericardial friction rub may have any of the components except: A. Early diastolic B. Presystolic C. Systolic D. Mid-diastolic 35 / 50 35. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Coarctation of aorta B. Budd-Chiari syndrome C. Hyperdynamic circulatory states D. Aortic aneurysm 36 / 50 36. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is: A. MR B. AR C. MS D. AS 37 / 50 37. Pulsus alternans is produced by: A. Chronic obstructive airway disease B. Pericardial effusion C. Left-sided heart failure D. Pulmonary thromboembolism 38 / 50 38. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Arthralgia B. Increased ESR C. Elevated ASO titre D. Prolonged PR interval 39 / 50 39. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of: A. Restrictive cardiomyopathy B. Haemothorax C. Cardiac tamponade D. Constrictive pericarditis 40 / 50 40. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation? A. Atrial rate is 350-400/min B. Ventricular rate is 100 – 150/min C. Pulse deficit is > 10 D. 'f ' waves in neck vein 41 / 50 41. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in: A. Coarctation of aorta B. Buerger's disease C. Aortic stenosis D. Unstable angina 42 / 50 42. Murmur of floppy mitral valve increases with all except: A. Amyl nitrite inhalation B. Standing C. Valsalva maneuver D. Squatting 43 / 50 43. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in: A. Chronic cor-pulmonale B. VSD C. PS D. MS 44 / 50 44. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Leriche's syndrome B. Peripheral embolism C. Buerger's disease D. Coarctation of aorta 45 / 50 45. The commonest congenital heart disease is: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Bicuspid aortic valve C. ASD D. VSD 46 / 50 46. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except: A. Clubbing B. Pyrexia C. High ESR D. Splenomegaly 47 / 50 47. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. WPW syndrome B. Digitalis toxicity C. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) D. Rheumatic carditis 48 / 50 48. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of: A. Transposition of great vessels B. VSD C. ASD D. PDA 49 / 50 49. Torsade de Pointes is associated with: A. Increased PR interval B. Increased duration of QRS complex C. Presence of J-wave D. Increased QT interval 50 / 50 50. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. PDA B. VSD C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Ostium primum ASD LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology