Cardiology

1. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS?

2. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade?

3. S3 or S4 is best auscultated:

4. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat?

5. Seagull murmur is not a feature of:

6. Roth spot is found in alt except:

7. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in:

8. Syphilis may give rise to:

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

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

11. The Keith-Wagener-Barker classification for retinal changes is meant for:

12. Clinically, commonest type of shock is:

13. Accelerated hypertension should not have:

14. Cardiac syncope is characterised by:

15. Still’s murmur is:

16. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is:

17. Long tubular heart in X-ray chest is found in all except:

18. Which of the following drugs is not used in hypoxic spells of Fallot’s tetralogy?

19. Carey Coombs murmur is found in:

20. All are true in severe PS except:

21. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by:

22. Which of the following heart sounds occurs shortly after S1?

23. Stethoscope was invented by:

24. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in:

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

26. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD?

27. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except:

28. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with:

29. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include:

30. The least common complication of MS is:

31. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to:

32. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is:

33. Pulsus alternans is produced by:

34. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in:

35. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block?

36. P-wave in ECG is absent in:

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

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

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

40. Pregnancy-associated hypertension should not be treated with:

41. Increased PR interval is observed in:

42. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is:

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

44. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by:

45. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses:

46. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is:

47. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse?

48. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except:

49. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is:

50. Malar flush is found in all except: