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. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except: A. In lying down position B. By pressing the chest piece of the stethoscope C. After holding the breath D. On the left side of lower sternum 2 / 50 2. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Libman-Sacks endocarditis B. Marantic endocarditis C. Candida albicans endocarditis D. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis 3 / 50 3. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. Diuretics B. Calcium gluconate C. Restriction of fluid D. IV fluid 4 / 50 4. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Sodium B. Calcium C. Magnesium D. Potassium 5 / 50 5. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Clubbing B. Hypertension C. Embolic phenomenon D. Pyrexia 6 / 50 6. Prolonged QT interval in ECG is found in all except: A. Vagal stimulation B. Hypocalcaemia C. Quinidine therapy D. Hypothermia 7 / 50 7. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Reduced HDL B. Raised small dense LDL C. Raised VLDL D. Raised Lipoprotein (a) 8 / 50 8. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with: A. Diminished pulses in upper extremity B. Disturbances in vision C. Systemic hypertension D. Intermittent claudication 9 / 50 9. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except: A. Nodal rhythm B. Ventricular tachycardia C. Atrial fibrillation D. Complete heart block 10 / 50 10. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat: A. Arrhythmias B. Hypertension C. Shock D. Diabetes mellitus 11 / 50 11. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in: A. Old age B. Afibrinogenaemia C. Vasculitis D. SLE 12 / 50 12. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Trendelenburg position B. Rotating tourniquets C. Diuretics D. Morphine 13 / 50 13. P-wave in ECG is absent in: A. Hypokalaemia B. Atrial flutter C. PSVT D. Atrial fibrillation 14 / 50 14. The sound best audible by the bell of a stethoscope is: A. Venous hum B. S2 C. Ejection click D. Opening snap 15 / 50 15. 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 16 / 50 16. All of the following may produce hemiplegia by cerebral embolism except: A. Mitral valve prolapse B. Atrial fibrillation C. Right atrial myxoma D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 17 / 50 17. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose: A. Pulsus bigeminus B. Water-hammer pulse C. Pulsus alternans D. Pulsus paradoxus 18 / 50 18. Cardiac syncope is characterised by: A. Rapid recovery B. Residual neurodeficit C. Warning symptoms D. Gradual onset 19 / 50 19. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following: A. Hypokalaemia B. Left bundle branch block C. True posterior myocardial infarction D. Left ventricular hypertrophy 20 / 50 20. S4 is not associated with: A. Chronic mitral regurgitation B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Systemic hypertension D. Aortic stenosis 21 / 50 21. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Inferior vena cava B. Popliteal artery C. Femoral artery D. Cauda equina 22 / 50 22. The murmur of MS is: A. Increased by amyl nitrite inhalation B. Early diastolic C. With radiation towards left axilla D. High-pitched 23 / 50 23. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except: A. Increased JVP B. Hypotension C. Kussmaul's sign D. Pulmonary congestion 24 / 50 24. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta B. Aneurysm of subclavian artery C. Takayasu's disease D. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels 25 / 50 25. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Aortic arch syndrome B. Berry aneurysm C. Polycystic kidney D. Bicuspid aortic valve 26 / 50 26. Carey Coombs murmur is found in: A. Acute rheumatic fever B. MS C. Pulmonary hypertension D. AR 27 / 50 27. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Acute leukaemia B. Aplastic anaemia C. Takayasu's disease D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 28 / 50 28. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except: A. Disopyramide B. Flecainide C. Verapamil D. Quinidine 29 / 50 29. Slow rising pulse is a feature of: A. Aortic stenosis B. Endotoxic shock C. Mitral stenosis D. Constrictive pericarditis 30 / 50 30. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. MS B. MR C. AR D. AS 31 / 50 31. Which of the following is the least important cause of dissection of aorta? A. Pregnancy B. Marfan's syndrome C. Coarctation of aorta D. Arteriosclerosis 32 / 50 32. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in: A. Buerger's disease B. Unstable angina C. Aortic stenosis D. Coarctation of aorta 33 / 50 33. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI? A. CPK B. LDH C. SGOT D. SGPT 34 / 50 34. The chance of SBE is lowest in: A. MS B. VSD C. AR D. PDA 35 / 50 35. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD? A. Lipoprotein B. PAI-I C. Transferrin D. Homocysteine 36 / 50 36. ‘Fallot’s pentalogy’ is Fallot’s tetralogy plus: A. AS B. PDA C. ASD D. Associated LVH 37 / 50 37. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on: A. Inverted T wave in ECG B. Rise of SGPT > 250 IU /L C. CPK MB2/CPK MB1 > 1.5 D. Increased LDH3 38 / 50 38. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence B. Central cyanosis C. Prominent a-wave in neck veins D. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 39 / 50 39. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is: A. < 1 cm2 B. < 4 cm2 C. < 3 cm2 D. < 2 cm2 40 / 50 40. Stethoscope was invented by: A. Babinski B. Laennec C. Korotkoff D. Osler 41 / 50 41. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of: A. Class II B. Class IV C. Class I D. Class III 42 / 50 42. Which of the following drugs is not used in hypoxic spells of Fallot’s tetralogy? A. Propranolol B. Amiodarone C. Morphine D. Phenylephrin 43 / 50 43. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Fundus B. Palate C. Palms D. Nailbed 44 / 50 44. A pericardial friction rub may have any of the components except: A. Systolic B. Presystolic C. Early diastolic D. Mid-diastolic 45 / 50 45. Malar flush is found in all except: A. Myxoedema B. Systemic lupus erythematosus C. Carcinoid syndrome D. Mitral stenosis 46 / 50 46. S3 or S4 is best auscultated: A. In standing position B. With the diaphragm of stethoscope C. Anywhere in the precordium D. Stethoscope placed lightly over the apex 47 / 50 47. Kussmaul’s sign is present in: A. Myocarditis B. Pregnancy C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. Right ventricular infarction 48 / 50 48. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is: A. Shortened PR interval B. Tall T-waves C. Increased PR interval D. Diminished QT interval 49 / 50 49. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is: A. Tricuspid incompetence B. Pulmonary stenosis C. Aortic stenosis D. Mitral incompetence 50 / 50 50. Lutembacher’s syndrome is: A. VSD plus MS B. ASD plus MS C. ASD plus AR D. ASD plus MR LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology