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. Syncopal attack is associated with all of the following except: A. Ventricular fibrillation B. Myocarditis C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. Aortic stenosis 2 / 50 2. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve? A. High-pitched late systolic murmur B. More common in females C. Early systolic click D. Most of the patients are asymptomatic 3 / 50 3. Which one of the following is a centrally-acting antihypertensive drug? A. Methyldopa B. Hydralazine C. Amiloride D. Prazosin 4 / 50 4. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following: A. Hypokalaemia B. Left bundle branch block C. Left ventricular hypertrophy D. True posterior myocardial infarction 5 / 50 5. Double apex in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is mainly due to: A. Palpable S3 B. Muscle tremor C. Palpable opening snap D. Palpable S4 6 / 50 6. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Calcium B. Sodium C. Potassium D. Magnesium 7 / 50 7. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Raised small dense LDL B. Raised Lipoprotein (a) C. Raised VLDL D. Reduced HDL 8 / 50 8. CPK-MB is increased in all except: A. Rhabdomyolysis B. Post-AMI C. Myocarditis D. Post-electrical cardioversion 9 / 50 9. ‘Syndrome-Z’ increases cardiovascular morbidity, and is associated with: A. Morbid obesity B. Microvascular angina C. Obstructive sleep apnoea D. Hyperuricemia 10 / 50 10. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade? A. Pulsus paradoxus B. Right ventricular diastolic collapse in echocardiography C. Prominent x-descent in JVP D. Kussmaul's sign 11 / 50 11. Loud A2 is present in: A. Unfolding of aorta B. Aortitis C. Calcified aortic valve D. Pulmonary hypertension 12 / 50 12. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by: A. Carotid massage B. IV amiodarone C. Electrical cardioversion D. IV Lignocaine 13 / 50 13. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. HIV B. Cytomegalovirus C. Chlamydia D. H. pylori 14 / 50 14. JVP is usually increased in: A. Cardiogenic shock B. Septic shock C. Hypovolaemic shock D. Anaphylactic shock 15 / 50 15. Accelerated hypertension should not have: A. 'Silver-wire' arteries B. Retinal haemorrhage C. Arteriovenous nipping D. Papilloedema 16 / 50 16. During cardiac imaging, which phase shows the minimum movement of the heart? A. Mid-diastole B. Late diastole C. Late systole D. Mid-systole 17 / 50 17. Dressler’s syndrome results from: A. Virus B. Protozoa C. Autoimmune reaction D. Bacteria 18 / 50 18. The ESR may be very low in all except: A. Pregnancy B. Sickle cell anemia C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Polycythemia 19 / 50 19. S3 may be present in all except: A. Athletes B. Pregnancy C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. Hyperkinetic circulatory states 20 / 50 20. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except: A. PDA B. Aortic regurgitation C. Persistent right-sided SVC D. Right-sided aortic arch 21 / 50 21. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except: A. Restenosis cases B. Absence of left atrial thrombus C. Absence of valvular calcification D. Pure mitral stenosis 22 / 50 22. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of: A. Class III B. Class I C. Class IV D. Class II 23 / 50 23. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have: A. Mongoloid slant of eyes B. Cat-like cry C. VSD D. Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5 24 / 50 24. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except: A. PDA B. Idiopathic pulmonary artery dilatation C. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) D. Pulmonary stenosis 25 / 50 25. Which of the following is not a ‘Major manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Polyarthritis B. Erythema nodosum C. Chorea D. Subcutaneous nodule 26 / 50 26. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Homocystinuria B. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum C. Hyperthyroidism D. Nephrotic syndrome 27 / 50 27. Which of the following heart sounds occurs shortly after S1? A. Pericardial knock B. Tumour plop in atrial myxoma C. Opening snap D. Ejection click 28 / 50 28. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Femoral artery B. Cauda equina C. Inferior vena cava D. Popliteal artery 29 / 50 29. Lutembacher’s syndrome is: A. ASD plus MR B. ASD plus AR C. VSD plus MS D. ASD plus MS 30 / 50 30. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI? A. SGPT B. SGOT C. CPK D. LDH 31 / 50 31. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except: A. Bornholm disease B. Unstable angina C. Acute mediastinitis D. Dissecting aneurysm 32 / 50 32. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound B. Stenosis is severe C. Occurs immediately after S1 D. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level 33 / 50 33. Stethoscope was invented by: A. Osler B. Babinski C. Korotkoff D. Laennec 34 / 50 34. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases B. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea C. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis D. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease 35 / 50 35. Radiofemoral delay is a feature of all except: A. Unfolding of aorta B. Coarctation of aorta C. Aortoarteritis D. Atherosclerosis of aorta 36 / 50 36. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except: A. Left atrial myxoma B. Austin Flint murmur C. Mitral valve prolapse syndrome D. Carey Coombs murmur 37 / 50 37. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in: A. Phaeochromocytoma B. Coarctation of aorta C. Renal artery stenosis D. Eclampsia 38 / 50 38. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses: A. VSD B. AS C. PS D. Coarctation of aorta 39 / 50 39. Inverted P-wave in lead. I, upright P-wave in aVR and gradual diminution of the height of R-waves in precordial leads are found in: A. Faulty interchange of right and left arm electrode B. Dextrocardia C. ECG was taken in deep inspiration D. Emphysema 40 / 50 40. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is: A. Superior mediastinal syndrome B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Cirrhosis of liver D. Left ventricular failure 41 / 50 41. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. AR with tight PS B. AR with CCF C. Acutely developing AR D. AR with systemic hypertension 42 / 50 42. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina? A. ACE inhibitors B. Beta-blockers C. Diuretics D. Aspirin 43 / 50 43. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur? A. Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula B. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva C. Aortopulmonary window D. Peripheral pulmonary stenosis 44 / 50 44. Opening snap is: A. Best heard with the bell of stethoscope B. Present in late diastole C. Best heard in standing position D. Low-pitched 45 / 50 45. Commonest congenital cyanotic heart disease with cyanosis at birth is: A. Tricuspid atresia B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Transposition of great vessels D. Ebstein's anomaly 46 / 50 46. Cannon wave in the neck vein is seen in: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Right atrial myxoma C. Tricuspid incompetence D. Complete heart block 47 / 50 47. Kussmaul’s sign is present in: A. Myocarditis B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Pregnancy D. Right ventricular infarction 48 / 50 48. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism B. Atrial fibrillation C. Ventricular fibrillation D. Massive myocardial infarction 49 / 50 49. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery? A. Brachial B. Dorsalis pedis C. Femoral D. Radial 50 / 50 50. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except: A. Increased JVP B. Pulmonary congestion C. Kussmaul's sign D. Hypotension LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology
