Cardiology Home Cardiology 0% 17 votes, 0 avg 35 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 of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Endothelin B. Nitric oxide C. Histamine D. Bradykinin 2 / 50 2. When a patient of unstable angina worsens by nitroglycerine, the diagnosis is: A. Idiopathic subaortic stenosis B. MS C. MR D. Left main coronary artery stenosis 3 / 50 3. S3 may be present in all except: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Hyperkinetic circulatory states C. Pregnancy D. Athletes 4 / 50 4. Malar flush is found in all except: A. Systemic lupus erythematosus B. Myxoedema C. Carcinoid syndrome D. Mitral stenosis 5 / 50 5. Accelerated hypertension should not have: A. Retinal haemorrhage B. Papilloedema C. 'Silver-wire' arteries D. Arteriovenous nipping 6 / 50 6. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia? A. Myxoedema B. Obstructive jaundice C. Hypothermia D. Complete heart block 7 / 50 7. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is: A. Adenosine B. Metoprolol C. Verapamil D. Amiodarone 8 / 50 8. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of: A. Class III B. Class IV C. Class I D. Class II 9 / 50 9. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses: A. AS B. PS C. VSD D. Coarctation of aorta 10 / 50 10. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except: A. Tophaceous gout B. Sarcoidosis C. Trauma D. Cervical rib 11 / 50 11. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block? A. Irregular cannon waves in neck vein B. Low volume pulse C. Beat to beat variation of blood pressure D. Regular pulse rate 12 / 50 12. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade? A. Pulsus paradoxus B. Right ventricular diastolic collapse in echocardiography C. Kussmaul's sign D. Prominent x-descent in JVP 13 / 50 13. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Aplastic anaemia B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Acute leukaemia D. Takayasu's disease 14 / 50 14. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Morphine B. Rotating tourniquets C. Trendelenburg position D. Diuretics 15 / 50 15. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. 2nd degree heart block B. Extrasystoles C. Atrial fibrillation D. Sinus arrhythmia 16 / 50 16. Still’s murmur is: A. Usually diastolic in timing B. Best heard over mitral area C. Associated with thrill D. Commonly found in children 17 / 50 17. Seagull murmur is not a feature of: A. Acute rheumatic fever B. Floppy mitral valve C. Acute myocardial infarction D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 18 / 50 18. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat? A. AS B. MR C. MS D. AR 19 / 50 19. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with: A. Disturbances in vision B. Systemic hypertension C. Intermittent claudication D. Diminished pulses in upper extremity 20 / 50 20. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. Diuretics B. IV fluid C. Calcium gluconate D. Restriction of fluid 21 / 50 21. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol? A. Probucol B. Gemfibrozil C. Lovastatin D. Nicotinic acid 22 / 50 22. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism B. Ventricular fibrillation C. Atrial fibrillation D. Massive myocardial infarction 23 / 50 23. Muffled S1 is found in alt except: A. Tachycardia B. Mitral valve calcification C. Left atrial failure D. Digitalis overdose 24 / 50 24. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur? A. Aortopulmonary window B. Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula C. Peripheral pulmonary stenosis D. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva 25 / 50 25. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta B. Takayasu's disease C. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels D. Aneurysm of subclavian artery 26 / 50 26. Cardiac arrest may be due to: A. Atrial flutter B. Multiple ectopics C. Wenckebach block D. Pulseless ventricular tachycardia 27 / 50 27. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except: A. Absence of valvular calcification B. Pure mitral stenosis C. Restenosis cases D. Absence of left atrial thrombus 28 / 50 28. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum B. Nephrotic syndrome C. Hyperthyroidism D. Homocystinuria 29 / 50 29. Slow rising pulse is a feature of: A. Aortic stenosis B. Endotoxic shock C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Mitral stenosis 30 / 50 30. Prolonged QT interval in ECG is found in all except: A. Vagal stimulation B. Hypocalcaemia C. Hypothermia D. Quinidine therapy 31 / 50 31. Left atrial failure is featured by all except: A. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea B. Fine crepitations at lung bases C. Dependent oedema D. Gallop rhythm 32 / 50 32. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except: A. Cardiac tamponade B. Cardiogenic shock due to myocardial dysfunction C. Right ventricular infarction D. Acute mitral regurgitation 33 / 50 33. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except: A. Left atrial myxoma B. Mitral valve prolapse syndrome C. Austin Flint murmur D. Carey Coombs murmur 34 / 50 34. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases B. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis C. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease D. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea 35 / 50 35. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in: A. Right atrial myxoma B. Ventricular tachycardia C. Cardiac tamponade D. Tricuspid incompetence 36 / 50 36. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in: A. PDA B. MR C. ASD D. VSD 37 / 50 37. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. As a result of venous distension B. Should be ignored C. Present in all hypertensives D. Related to diastolic BP 38 / 50 38. The disease with male preponderance is: A. SLE B. Coarctation of aorta C. Primary pulmonary hypertension D. PDA 39 / 50 39. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately: A. 70 ml/kg of body weight B. 85 ml/kg of body weight C. 60 ml/kg of body weight D. 50 ml/kg of body weight 40 / 50 40. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except: A. Increased JVP B. Kussmaul's sign C. Hypotension D. Pulmonary congestion 41 / 50 41. All are features of pericardial tamponade except: A. Raised JVP B. Orthopnoea C. Pulsatile liver D. Hypotension 42 / 50 42. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Prominent a-wave in neck veins B. Central cyanosis C. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence D. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 43 / 50 43. Which of the following is present in most of the patients of SBE? A. Osler's node B. Murmur C. Splenomegaly D. Cubbing 44 / 50 44. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure? A. Sacral oedema in non-ambulatory patients B. Pitting oedema C. Initially noticed in the morning D. Starts in the dependent part 45 / 50 45. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Palate B. Fundus C. Palms D. Nailbed 46 / 50 46. Carey Coombs murmur is found in: A. MS B. Acute rheumatic fever C. AR D. Pulmonary hypertension 47 / 50 47. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by: A. IV amiodarone B. Carotid massage C. IV Lignocaine D. Electrical cardioversion 48 / 50 48. Long tubular heart in X-ray chest is found in all except: A. Addison's disease B. Emphysema C. Isolated levocardia D. Sheehan's syndrome 49 / 50 49. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except: A. Ventricular tachycardia B. Wenckebach heart block C. Sinus arrhythmia D. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm 50 / 50 50. The ESR may be very low in all except: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Sickle cell anemia C. Pregnancy D. Polycythemia LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology
