Cardiology Home 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. Slow rising pulse is a feature of: A. Mitral stenosis B. Aortic stenosis C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Endotoxic shock 2 / 50 2. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 1-12th rib B. 6-9th rib C. 3-6th rib D. 10-12th rib 3 / 50 3. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with: A. Methotrexate B. Doxorubicin C. Chloramphenicol D. Allopurinol 4 / 50 4. Differential cyanosis is found in: A. Transposition of great vessels B. Ebstein's anomaly C. VSD D. Fallot's tetralogy 5 / 50 5. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD? A. Lipoprotein B. Homocysteine C. Transferrin D. PAI-I 6 / 50 6. All are features associated with an acute attack of PND except: A. S3 gallop rhythm B. Ashen-grey pallor C. Peripheral cyanosis D. Raised JVP 7 / 50 7. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose: A. Pulsus bigeminus B. Pulsus paradoxus C. Water-hammer pulse D. Pulsus alternans 8 / 50 8. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on: A. Increased LDH3 B. Rise of SGPT > 250 IU /L C. Inverted T wave in ECG D. CPK MB2/CPK MB1 > 1.5 9 / 50 9. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery? A. Dorsalis pedis B. Brachial C. Radial D. Femoral 10 / 50 10. Which of the following is not a ‘Major manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Chorea B. Polyarthritis C. Erythema nodosum D. Subcutaneous nodule 11 / 50 11. The murmur of MS is: A. With radiation towards left axilla B. Early diastolic C. High-pitched D. Increased by amyl nitrite inhalation 12 / 50 12. S4 is not associated with: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Systemic hypertension C. Aortic stenosis D. Chronic mitral regurgitation 13 / 50 13. S3 or S4 is best auscultated: A. Anywhere in the precordium B. Stethoscope placed lightly over the apex C. With the diaphragm of stethoscope D. In standing position 14 / 50 14. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Embolism C. Rupture D. Infective endocarditis 15 / 50 15. Prolonged QT interval in ECG is found in all except: A. Quinidine therapy B. Vagal stimulation C. Hypothermia D. Hypocalcaemia 16 / 50 16. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Endothelin B. Histamine C. Bradykinin D. Nitric oxide 17 / 50 17. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Presence of S3 B. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur C. Graham Steel murmur D. Late and loud opening snap 18 / 50 18. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in: A. RBBB B. Left ventricular pacing C. Aortic regurgitation D. LBBB 19 / 50 19. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of: A. Haemothorax B. Cardiac tamponade C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Restrictive cardiomyopathy 20 / 50 20. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in: A. Aortic stenosis B. Coarctation of aorta C. Buerger's disease D. Unstable angina 21 / 50 21. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. Fingerization of thumb B. VSD C. Absent clavicle D. Asplenia 22 / 50 22. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with: A. Sinus bradycardia B. Sinus tachycardia C. Low pulse pressure D. Hypotension 23 / 50 23. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately: A. 50 ml/kg of body weight B. 70 ml/kg of body weight C. 60 ml/kg of body weight D. 85 ml/kg of body weight 24 / 50 24. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Pneumococcus B. Streptoroccus viridans C. Staphylococcus aureus D. Streptococcus faecalis 25 / 50 25. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically: A. Accentuated B. Normal in character C. Diminished D. Ringing in character 26 / 50 26. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Elevated ASO titre B. Increased ESR C. Arthralgia D. Prolonged PR interval 27 / 50 27. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Morphine B. Diuretics C. Trendelenburg position D. Rotating tourniquets 28 / 50 28. Syphilis may give rise to: A. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta B. Pulmonary stenosis C. Coronary osteal stenosis D. Berry aneurysm 29 / 50 29. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. Digitalis toxicity B. WPW syndrome C. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) D. Rheumatic carditis 30 / 50 30. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except: A. Persistent right-sided SVC B. Aortic regurgitation C. Right-sided aortic arch D. PDA 31 / 50 31. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Cardiac tamponade C. Dilated cardiomyopathy D. Acute severe asthma 32 / 50 32. S1, S2, S3 syndrome in ECG is seen in: A. Left ventricular hypertrophy B. Digitalis toxicity C. Chronic cor pulmonale D. Hypothermia 33 / 50 33. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in: A. Transposition of great vessels B. ASD C. Tetralogy of Fallot D. Coarctation of aorta 34 / 50 34. ‘Syndrome-Z’ increases cardiovascular morbidity, and is associated with: A. Microvascular angina B. Obstructive sleep apnoea C. Morbid obesity D. Hyperuricemia 35 / 50 35. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Transposition of great vessels B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Acute pulmonary oedema D. Left-to-right shunt 36 / 50 36. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Candida albicans endocarditis B. Libman-Sacks endocarditis C. Marantic endocarditis D. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis 37 / 50 37. Dressler’s syndrome results from: A. Autoimmune reaction B. Bacteria C. Virus D. Protozoa 38 / 50 38. ‘Nitrate tolerance’ developing as a result of treating ischaemic heart disease by mononitrates is prevented by: A. Twice daily dosage schedule B. Eccentric dosage schedule C. Night-time single dosage D. Morning-time single dosage 39 / 50 39. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of: A. Right atrial hypertrophy B. Right ventricular hypertrophy C. Left ventricular hypertrophy D. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 40 / 50 40. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. 2nd degree heart block B. Extrasystoles C. Sinus arrhythmia D. Atrial fibrillation 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis? A. Ascites B. Raised JVP C. Pulsus paradoxus D. Pulmonary oedema 42 / 50 42. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in: A. During inspiration B. Hyperkalaemia C. Ostium primum ASD D. WPW syndrome 43 / 50 43. Elfin facies (pointed chin; cupid’s bow-like upper lip, upturned nose) may be seen in: A. Lutembacher syndrome B. Infundibular PS C. Ebstein's anomaly D. Supravalvular AS 44 / 50 44. Myocarditis may be found in all except: A. HIV infection B. Diphtheria C. Toxoplasma infection D. Ascariasis 45 / 50 45. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except: A. Carey Coombs murmur B. Left atrial myxoma C. Mitral valve prolapse syndrome D. Austin Flint murmur 46 / 50 46. Cardiac syncope is characterised by: A. Gradual onset B. Rapid recovery C. Residual neurodeficit D. Warning symptoms 47 / 50 47. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Stenosis is severe B. Occurs immediately after S1 C. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level D. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound 48 / 50 48. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except: A. Old age B. Hypokalaemia C. Hepatic encephalopathy D. Renal failure 49 / 50 49. Water-hammer pulse is present when pulse pressure is at least above? A. 80mmHg B. 60mmHg C. 40mmHg D. 30mmHg 50 / 50 50. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Small v-wave B. Prominent x-descent C. Prominent a-wave D. Prominent y-descent LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology