Cardiology Home Cardiology 0% 17 votes, 0 avg 35 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. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except: A. Found in basal region B. MS is a recognised cause C. May be seen in the pre-oedema stage D. Its presence indicates left atrial pressure >10 mm Hg 2 / 50 2. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. Cytomegalovirus B. Chlamydia C. H. pylori D. HIV 3 / 50 3. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except: A. Sarcoidosis B. Cervical rib C. Trauma D. Tophaceous gout 4 / 50 4. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. Acutely developing AR B. AR with tight PS C. AR with CCF D. AR with systemic hypertension 5 / 50 5. Acute myocardial infarction of posterior wall of left ventricle will show in the ECG: A. Deep Q waves in V 1-6 B. ST depression and tall R wave in V 1-4 C. ST elevation in I, aVL, V6 D. ST elevation in II, III, aVF 6 / 50 6. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Left ventricle B. Left atrium C. Right atrium D. Right ventricle 7 / 50 7. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat? A. MR B. AS C. MS D. AR 8 / 50 8. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Transposition of great vessels B. Acute pulmonary oedema C. Left-to-right shunt D. Fallot's tetralogy 9 / 50 9. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Nitric oxide B. Endothelin C. Histamine D. Bradykinin 10 / 50 10. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade? A. Kussmaul's sign B. Right ventricular diastolic collapse in echocardiography C. Pulsus paradoxus D. Prominent x-descent in JVP 11 / 50 11. Clubbing is not a feature of: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Left atrial myxoma C. Acute bacterial endocarditis D. Right-to-left shunt 12 / 50 12. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. PDA B. Ostium primum ASD C. Fallot's tetralogy D. VSD 13 / 50 13. Verapamil is indicated in all except: A. Acute left ventricular failure B. Supraventricular tachycardia C. Atrial fibrillation D. Angina Pectoris 14 / 50 14. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Palms B. Nailbed C. Fundus D. Palate 15 / 50 15. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Cauda equina B. Inferior vena cava C. Popliteal artery D. Femoral artery 16 / 50 16. Which of the following is not a ‘Major manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Subcutaneous nodule B. Chorea C. Erythema nodosum D. Polyarthritis 17 / 50 17. Murmur of floppy mitral valve increases with all except: A. Squatting B. Valsalva maneuver C. Amyl nitrite inhalation D. Standing 18 / 50 18. Loud A2 is present in: A. Aortitis B. Calcified aortic valve C. Pulmonary hypertension D. Unfolding of aorta 19 / 50 19. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in: A. ASD B. VSD C. PDA D. MR 20 / 50 20. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Patent ductus arteriosus B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Ventricular septal defect D. Atrioventricular septal defect 21 / 50 21. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on: A. Rise of SGPT > 250 IU /L B. Inverted T wave in ECG C. CPK MB2/CPK MB1 > 1.5 D. Increased LDH3 22 / 50 22. S3 may be present in all except: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Hyperkinetic circulatory states C. Pregnancy D. Athletes 23 / 50 23. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Prominent x-descent B. Small v-wave C. Prominent a-wave D. Prominent y-descent 24 / 50 24. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses: A. AS B. VSD C. Coarctation of aorta D. PS 25 / 50 25. JVP is usually increased in: A. Anaphylactic shock B. Cardiogenic shock C. Septic shock D. Hypovolaemic shock 26 / 50 26. Propranolol can be used in all except: A. Angina Pectoris B. Systemic hypertension C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias 27 / 50 27. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except: A. In lying down position B. After holding the breath C. By pressing the chest piece of the stethoscope D. On the left side of lower sternum 28 / 50 28. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. 2nd degree heart block B. Extrasystoles C. Atrial fibrillation D. Sinus arrhythmia 29 / 50 29. S3 or S4 is best auscultated: A. With the diaphragm of stethoscope B. Anywhere in the precordium C. Stethoscope placed lightly over the apex D. In standing position 30 / 50 30. Graham Steel murmur is found in: A. Severe pulmonary hypertension B. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) C. Tricuspid atresia D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 31 / 50 31. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically: A. Accentuated B. Normal in character C. Diminished D. Ringing in character 32 / 50 32. Still’s murmur is: A. Usually diastolic in timing B. Associated with thrill C. Best heard over mitral area D. Commonly found in children 33 / 50 33. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is: A. Inverted V-shaped B. Inverted Y-shaped C. V-shaped D. Y-shaped 34 / 50 34. 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 35 / 50 35. All are helpful in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy except: A. Amiodarone B. Surgical myotomy of the septum C. ACE-inhibitors D. Propranolol 36 / 50 36. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. H/O intraocular bleeding B. Bacterial endocarditis C. Severe menstrual bleeding D. Pregnancy 37 / 50 37. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Coarctation of aorta B. Peripheral embolism C. Leriche's syndrome D. Buerger's disease 38 / 50 38. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose: A. Pulsus paradoxus B. Water-hammer pulse C. Pulsus alternans D. Pulsus bigeminus 39 / 50 39. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with: A. Pulmonary hypertension B. Pulmonary fibrosis C. Obstructive mitral valve disease D. Pulmonary oedema 40 / 50 40. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Embolism B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Infective endocarditis D. Rupture 41 / 50 41. All of the following are causes of intermittent claudication except: A. Lumbar canal stenosis B. Buerger's disease C. Leriche's syndrome D. Peripheral neuropathy 42 / 50 42. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve? A. High-pitched late systolic murmur B. Early systolic click C. More common in females D. Most of the patients are asymptomatic 43 / 50 43. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with: A. Doxorubicin B. Allopurinol C. Methotrexate D. Chloramphenicol 44 / 50 44. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis? A. Raised JVP B. Ascites C. Pulmonary oedema D. Pulsus paradoxus 45 / 50 45. Which of the following does not lead to Eisenmenger’s syndrome? A. PDA B. ASD C. Coarctation of aorta D. VSD 46 / 50 46. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone? A. Tachyarrhythmias B. Hepatitis C. Alveolitis D. Photosensitivity 47 / 50 47. Increased PR interval is observed in: A. AV nodal rhythm B. First degree heart block C. WPW syndrome D. Low atrial rhythm 48 / 50 48. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except: A. Carey Coombs murmur B. Austin Flint murmur C. Mitral valve prolapse syndrome D. Left atrial myxoma 49 / 50 49. Sudden death may occur in: A. PDA B. AS C. Constrictive pericarditis D. ASD 50 / 50 50. Opening snap is: A. Best heard in standing position B. Present in late diastole C. Low-pitched D. Best heard with the bell of stethoscope LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology