Cardiology

1. All of the following may produce hemiplegia by cerebral embolism except:

2. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve?

3. Sudden death may occur in:

4. Clubbing is not a feature of:

5. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is:

6. Dressler’s syndrome results from:

7. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur over the chest?

8. Accelerated hypertension should not have:

9. Left atrial failure is featured by all except:

10. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with:

11. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure?

12. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in:

13. 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:

14. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation?

15. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is:

16. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except:

17. All of the following drugs may be used in congestive cardiac failure except:

18. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in:

19. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is:

20. Which one of the following is false regarding Austin Flint murmur?

21. During cardiopulmonary resuscitation, external defibrillation by DC shock is done with:

22. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

23. Acute myocardial infarction of posterior wall of left ventricle will show in the ECG:

24. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in:

25. Ideally, the connecting tube of the stethoscope should be:

26. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome?

27. Verapamil is indicated in all except:

28. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with:

29. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse?

30. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator?

31. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click?

32. ‘Fallot’s pentalogy’ is Fallot’s tetralogy plus:

33. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis?

34. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except:

35. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in:

36. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina?

37. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in:

38. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like:

39. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates:

40. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia?

41. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back?

42. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except:

43. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in:

44. Cannon wave in the neck vein is seen in:

45. Pulsus bisferiens is found in:

46. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in:

47. Which one of the following is a centrally-acting antihypertensive drug?

48. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis?

49. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except:

50. Increased PR interval is observed in: