CardiologyHome 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. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: A. Left atrial myxoma B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Atrial fibrillation D. Constrictive pericarditis 2 / 50 2. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level B. Occurs immediately after S1 C. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound D. Stenosis is severe 3 / 50 3. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. Pregnancy B. H/O intraocular bleeding C. Bacterial endocarditis D. Severe menstrual bleeding 4 / 50 4. ‘Fallot’s pentalogy’ is Fallot’s tetralogy plus: A. PDA B. Associated LVH C. AS D. ASD 5 / 50 5. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol? A. Probucol B. Nicotinic acid C. Lovastatin D. Gemfibrozil 6 / 50 6. Malar flush is found in all except: A. Myxoedema B. Mitral stenosis C. Carcinoid syndrome D. Systemic lupus erythematosus 7 / 50 7. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. Should be ignored B. Related to diastolic BP C. Present in all hypertensives D. As a result of venous distension 8 / 50 8. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Femoral artery B. Inferior vena cava C. Cauda equina D. Popliteal artery 9 / 50 9. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of: A. Class IV B. Class II C. Class III D. Class I 10 / 50 10. Which is not a cause of wide and fixed splitting of S2? A. ASD B. Left ventricular failure C. Right ventricular pacing D. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism 11 / 50 11. Opening snap is: A. Best heard in standing position B. Best heard with the bell of stethoscope C. Low-pitched D. Present in late diastole 12 / 50 12. Which of the following is the least important cause of dissection of aorta? A. Pregnancy B. Coarctation of aorta C. Arteriosclerosis D. Marfan's syndrome 13 / 50 13. Still’s murmur is: A. Systolic murmur in complete heart block B. Systolic innocent murmur C. Harsh systolic murmur in thyrotoxicosis D. Early diastolic murmur of pulmonary regurgitation 14 / 50 14. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder? A. Acrocyanosis B. Raynaud's phenomenon C. Livedo reticularis D. Deep vein thrombosis 15 / 50 15. Mental retardation, squint, and idiopathic hypercalcaemia may be associated with stenosis of: A. Pulmonary valve B. Mitral valve C. Tricuspid valve D. Aortic valve 16 / 50 16. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Right ventricle B. Left ventricle C. Right atrium D. Left atrium 17 / 50 17. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Streptococcus faecalis B. Staphylococcus aureus C. Pneumococcus D. Streptoroccus viridans 18 / 50 18. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except: A. Mitral valve prolapse syndrome B. Austin Flint murmur C. Carey Coombs murmur D. Left atrial myxoma 19 / 50 19. All of the following are causes of intermittent claudication except: A. Leriche's syndrome B. Peripheral neuropathy C. Buerger's disease D. Lumbar canal stenosis 20 / 50 20. Which of the following is not an aetiology of MR? A. Osteogenesis imperfecta B. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum C. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome D. Osteoarthritis 21 / 50 21. 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. Emphysema B. Dextrocardia C. Faulty interchange of right and left arm electrode D. ECG was taken in deep inspiration 22 / 50 22. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. PDA B. Ostium primum ASD C. VSD D. Fallot's tetralogy 23 / 50 23. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings: A. Height of R wave maximum in V6 B. Deep symmetrical T wave inversion C. Deep Q wave D. Prominent ST elevation 24 / 50 24. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Homocystinuria B. Hyperthyroidism C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum 25 / 50 25. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis? A. Rheumatic arthritis B. Felty's syndrome C. Viral arthritis D. SLE 26 / 50 26. JVP is usually increased in: A. Cardiogenic shock B. Hypovolaemic shock C. Anaphylactic shock D. Septic shock 27 / 50 27. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Sodium B. Potassium C. Calcium D. Magnesium 28 / 50 28. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat: A. Arrhythmias B. Diabetes mellitus C. Hypertension D. Shock 29 / 50 29. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Raised VLDL B. Raised small dense LDL C. Reduced HDL D. Raised Lipoprotein (a) 30 / 50 30. All are commonly associated with ASD except: A. Ellis-van Creveld syndrome B. Down's syndrome C. Trisomy 18 D. Holt-Oram syndrome 31 / 50 31. Clinically, commonest type of shock is: A. Cardiogenic B. Hypovolaemic C. Septic D. Neurogenic 32 / 50 32. Muffled S1 is found in alt except: A. Left atrial failure B. Mitral valve calcification C. Tachycardia D. Digitalis overdose 33 / 50 33. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Morphine B. Trendelenburg position C. Rotating tourniquets D. Diuretics 34 / 50 34. Graham Steel murmur is found in: A. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) B. Severe pulmonary hypertension C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Tricuspid atresia 35 / 50 35. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except: A. Verapamil B. Quinidine C. Disopyramide D. Flecainide 36 / 50 36. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. Chlamydia B. Cytomegalovirus C. H. pylori D. HIV 37 / 50 37. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Peripheral embolism B. Coarctation of aorta C. Leriche's syndrome D. Buerger's disease 38 / 50 38. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina? A. Beta-blockers B. Aspirin C. Diuretics D. ACE inhibitors 39 / 50 39. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Aortic stenosis B. Mitral regurgitation C. Aortic insufficiency D. Mitral stenosis 40 / 50 40. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Takayasu's disease B. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels C. Aneurysm of subclavian artery D. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta 41 / 50 41. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Coarctation of aorta B. Hyperdynamic circulatory states C. Aortic aneurysm D. Budd-Chiari syndrome 42 / 50 42. Carey Coombs murmur is found in: A. Pulmonary hypertension B. MS C. AR D. Acute rheumatic fever 43 / 50 43. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with: A. Doxorubicin B. Allopurinol C. Chloramphenicol D. Methotrexate 44 / 50 44. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is: A. < 3 cm2 B. < 4 cm2 C. < 1 cm2 D. < 2 cm2 45 / 50 45. Still’s murmur is: A. Commonly found in children B. Usually diastolic in timing C. Best heard over mitral area D. Associated with thrill 46 / 50 46. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. WPW syndrome B. Digitalis toxicity C. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) D. Rheumatic carditis 47 / 50 47. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Mural thrombus C. Chronic constrictive pericarditis D. Rheumatic valve 48 / 50 48. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia? A. Complete heart block B. Myxoedema C. Obstructive jaundice D. Hypothermia 49 / 50 49. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI? A. CPK B. LDH C. SGPT D. SGOT 50 / 50 50. All are true in severe PS except: A. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 B. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased C. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur D. The ejection click goes away from S1 LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology