Cardiology Home Cardiology 0% 17 votes, 0 avg 36 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. Which one of the following is false regarding Austin Flint murmur? A. Mid-diastolic murmur B. Absence of thrill C. Having loud S1 D. Found in severe AR 2 / 50 2. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in: A. RBBB B. Left ventricular pacing C. LBBB D. Aortic regurgitation 3 / 50 3. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Rotating tourniquets B. Trendelenburg position C. Diuretics D. Morphine 4 / 50 4. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Marantic endocarditis B. Libman-Sacks endocarditis C. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis D. Candida albicans endocarditis 5 / 50 5. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. VSD B. Asplenia C. Fingerization of thumb D. Absent clavicle 6 / 50 6. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in: A. Afibrinogenaemia B. Old age C. Vasculitis D. SLE 7 / 50 7. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Dilated cardiomyopathy B. Acute severe asthma C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Cardiac tamponade 8 / 50 8. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) B. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap C. Diastolic shock D. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur 9 / 50 9. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. Atrial fibrillation B. 2nd degree heart block C. Extrasystoles D. Sinus arrhythmia 10 / 50 10. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve? A. Most of the patients are asymptomatic B. Early systolic click C. More common in females D. High-pitched late systolic murmur 11 / 50 11. Dressler’s syndrome results from: A. Autoimmune reaction B. Protozoa C. Virus D. Bacteria 12 / 50 12. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Takayasu's disease B. Acute leukaemia C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Aplastic anaemia 13 / 50 13. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Aortic insufficiency B. Mitral regurgitation C. Aortic stenosis D. Mitral stenosis 14 / 50 14. All are examples of congenital cyanotic heart disease except: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Anomalous origin of coronary artery C. Ebstein's anomaly D. Single ventricle 15 / 50 15. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by: A. Valsalva manoeuvre B. Amyl nitrite inhalation C. Leg raising D. Standing 16 / 50 16. Concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is usually found in: A. Coarctation of aorta B. Ischemic heart disease C. Severe anemia D. Cardiomyopathy 17 / 50 17. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is: A. Superior mediastinal syndrome B. Left ventricular failure C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Cirrhosis of liver 18 / 50 18. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Streptoroccus viridans B. Pneumococcus C. Staphylococcus aureus D. Streptococcus faecalis 19 / 50 19. Still’s murmur is: A. Best heard over mitral area B. Associated with thrill C. Usually diastolic in timing D. Commonly found in children 20 / 50 20. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except: A. Ventricular tachycardia B. Complete heart block C. Nodal rhythm D. Atrial fibrillation 21 / 50 21. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Pin-point mitral valve B. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen C. Occurs below 18 years D. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon 22 / 50 22. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in: A. Unstable angina B. Aortic stenosis C. Coarctation of aorta D. Buerger's disease 23 / 50 23. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur over the chest? A. Ventricular septal defect B. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva C. Aortopulmonary window D. Patent ductus arteriosus 24 / 50 24. The Keith-Wagener-Barker classification for retinal changes is meant for: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Takayasu's disease C. Arteritis D. Systemic hypertension 25 / 50 25. Pulsus bisferiens is found in: A. Combined MS and AS B. Combined AR and MR C. Combined MS and MR D. Combined AS and AR 26 / 50 26. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta B. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels C. Aneurysm of subclavian artery D. Takayasu's disease 27 / 50 27. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Elevated ASO titre B. Arthralgia C. Prolonged PR interval D. Increased ESR 28 / 50 28. A pericardial friction rub may have any of the components except: A. Mid-diastolic B. Early diastolic C. Systolic D. Presystolic 29 / 50 29. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with: A. Pulmonary fibrosis B. Pulmonary oedema C. Obstructive mitral valve disease D. Pulmonary hypertension 30 / 50 30. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina? A. Diuretics B. Beta-blockers C. Aspirin D. ACE inhibitors 31 / 50 31. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Embolism B. Infective endocarditis C. Rupture D. Congestive cardiac failure 32 / 50 32. The murmur of MS is: A. Early diastolic B. Increased by amyl nitrite inhalation C. High-pitched D. With radiation towards left axilla 33 / 50 33. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Massive myocardial infarction C. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism D. Ventricular fibrillation 34 / 50 34. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Left-to-right shunt B. Right ventricular failure C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Left ventricular failure 35 / 50 35. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include: A. Splenomegaly B. Clubbing C. Cafe au lait pallor D. Macroscopic hematuria 36 / 50 36. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block? A. Irregular cannon waves in neck vein B. Beat to beat variation of blood pressure C. Low volume pulse D. Regular pulse rate 37 / 50 37. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Fundus B. Palate C. Nailbed D. Palms 38 / 50 38. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. MS C. PDA D. Coarctation of aorta 39 / 50 39. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of: A. Haemothorax B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Cardiac tamponade D. Restrictive cardiomyopathy 40 / 50 40. Syncopal attack is associated with all of the following except: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Aortic stenosis C. Ventricular fibrillation D. Myocarditis 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia? A. Obstructive jaundice B. Hypothermia C. Myxoedema D. Complete heart block 42 / 50 42. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except: A. Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia with block B. Ventricular bigeminy C. Wenckebach block D. Mobitz type II block 43 / 50 43. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. Bacterial endocarditis B. Pregnancy C. H/O intraocular bleeding D. Severe menstrual bleeding 44 / 50 44. Loud A2 is present in: A. Unfolding of aorta B. Calcified aortic valve C. Pulmonary hypertension D. Aortitis 45 / 50 45. Syphilis may give rise to: A. Pulmonary stenosis B. Coronary osteal stenosis C. Berry aneurysm D. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta 46 / 50 46. Muffled S1 is found in alt except: A. Mitral valve calcification B. Tachycardia C. Digitalis overdose D. Left atrial failure 47 / 50 47. S3 or S4 is best auscultated: A. In standing position B. With the diaphragm of stethoscope C. Stethoscope placed lightly over the apex D. Anywhere in the precordium 48 / 50 48. Which of the following is not recognised to be an acute phase reactant? A. Ceruloplasmin B. Orosomucoid C. Haptoglobulin D. Alpha-fetoprotein 49 / 50 49. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. AR with tight PS B. AR with systemic hypertension C. AR with CCF D. Acutely developing AR 50 / 50 50. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except: A. Dissecting aneurysm B. Unstable angina C. Bornholm disease D. Acute mediastinitis LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology