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. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is: A. Aortic stenosis B. Mitral incompetence C. Tricuspid incompetence D. Pulmonary stenosis 2 / 50 2. Commonest aetiology of tricuspid incompetence in clinical practice is: A. Endocarditis of IV drug abusers B. Rheumatic heart disease C. Right ventricular dilatation D. Collagen vascular disease 3 / 50 3. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Palms B. Nailbed C. Palate D. Fundus 4 / 50 4. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose: A. Water-hammer pulse B. Pulsus bigeminus C. Pulsus alternans D. Pulsus paradoxus 5 / 50 5. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. Digitalis toxicity B. Rheumatic carditis C. WPW syndrome D. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) 6 / 50 6. Increased PR interval is observed in: A. First degree heart block B. AV nodal rhythm C. WPW syndrome D. Low atrial rhythm 7 / 50 7. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat? A. MR B. MS C. AS D. AR 8 / 50 8. Slow rising pulse is a feature of: A. Mitral stenosis B. Endotoxic shock C. Aortic stenosis D. Constrictive pericarditis 9 / 50 9. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur over the chest? A. Ventricular septal defect B. Aortopulmonary window C. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva D. Patent ductus arteriosus 10 / 50 10. Cannon wave in the neck vein is seen in: A. Complete heart block B. Right atrial myxoma C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Tricuspid incompetence 11 / 50 11. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except: A. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm B. Wenckebach heart block C. Sinus arrhythmia D. Ventricular tachycardia 12 / 50 12. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. Acutely developing AR B. AR with CCF C. AR with tight PS D. AR with systemic hypertension 13 / 50 13. Left atrial failure is featured by all except: A. Fine crepitations at lung bases B. Gallop rhythm C. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea D. Dependent oedema 14 / 50 14. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Pulmonary valve B. Tricuspid valve C. Mitral valve D. Aortic valve 15 / 50 15. Which of the following is not recognised to be an acute phase reactant? A. Haptoglobulin B. Alpha-fetoprotein C. Orosomucoid D. Ceruloplasmin 16 / 50 16. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is: A. Amiodarone B. Adenosine C. Verapamil D. Metoprolol 17 / 50 17. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Left atrium B. Right ventricle C. Right atrium D. Left ventricle 18 / 50 18. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except: A. By pressing the chest piece of the stethoscope B. On the left side of lower sternum C. After holding the breath D. In lying down position 19 / 50 19. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon B. Pin-point mitral valve C. Occurs below 18 years D. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen 20 / 50 20. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of: A. ASD B. PDA C. VSD D. Transposition of great vessels 21 / 50 21. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Potassium B. Sodium C. Calcium D. Magnesium 22 / 50 22. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except: A. High ESR B. Clubbing C. Splenomegaly D. Pyrexia 23 / 50 23. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur B. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap C. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) D. Diastolic shock 24 / 50 24. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with: A. Disturbances in vision B. Systemic hypertension C. Intermittent claudication D. Diminished pulses in upper extremity 25 / 50 25. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: A. Addison's disease B. Conn's syndrome C. Phaeochromocytoma D. Polycystic kidney disease 26 / 50 26. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Clubbing B. Embolic phenomenon C. Pyrexia D. Hypertension 27 / 50 27. Which of the following heart sounds occurs shortly after S1? A. Tumour plop in atrial myxoma B. Pericardial knock C. Ejection click D. Opening snap 28 / 50 28. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. Fingerization of thumb B. Asplenia C. Absent clavicle D. VSD 29 / 50 29. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in: A. Hyperkalaemia B. Ostium primum ASD C. WPW syndrome D. During inspiration 30 / 50 30. Opening snap is: A. Best heard with the bell of stethoscope B. Present in late diastole C. Best heard in standing position D. Low-pitched 31 / 50 31. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis? A. SLE B. Rheumatic arthritis C. Felty's syndrome D. Viral arthritis 32 / 50 32. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Nephrotic syndrome B. Homocystinuria C. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum D. Hyperthyroidism 33 / 50 33. 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. Dextrocardia B. ECG was taken in deep inspiration C. Emphysema D. Faulty interchange of right and left arm electrode 34 / 50 34. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI? A. LDH B. CPK C. SGPT D. SGOT 35 / 50 35. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Ventricular tachycardia C. Complete heart block D. Nodal rhythm 36 / 50 36. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by: A. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation B. Diminished cardiac output C. Pericardial effusion D. Prolonged circulation time 37 / 50 37. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina? A. Diuretics B. Aspirin C. Beta-blockers D. ACE inhibitors 38 / 50 38. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 1-12th rib B. 10-12th rib C. 6-9th rib D. 3-6th rib 39 / 50 39. Major cardiovascular manifestation in cri-du-chat syndrome is: A. Dextrocardia B. PDA C. Bicuspid aortic valve D. VSD 40 / 50 40. Sudden death may occur in: A. ASD B. Constrictive pericarditis C. AS D. PDA 41 / 50 41. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Berry aneurysm B. Aortic arch syndrome C. Bicuspid aortic valve D. Polycystic kidney 42 / 50 42. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have: A. Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5 B. VSD C. Mongoloid slant of eyes D. Cat-like cry 43 / 50 43. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism B. Massive myocardial infarction C. Atrial fibrillation D. Ventricular fibrillation 44 / 50 44. Loud A2 is present in: A. Unfolding of aorta B. Aortitis C. Calcified aortic valve D. Pulmonary hypertension 45 / 50 45. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Dilated cardiomyopathy C. Cardiac tamponade D. Acute severe asthma 46 / 50 46. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. Pregnancy B. Severe menstrual bleeding C. Bacterial endocarditis D. H/O intraocular bleeding 47 / 50 47. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Infective endocarditis B. Rupture C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Embolism 48 / 50 48. Accelerated hypertension should not have: A. Papilloedema B. Retinal haemorrhage C. Arteriovenous nipping D. 'Silver-wire' arteries 49 / 50 49. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except: A. Acute mitral regurgitation B. Cardiac tamponade C. Right ventricular infarction D. Cardiogenic shock due to myocardial dysfunction 50 / 50 50. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Aortic aneurysm B. Coarctation of aorta C. Budd-Chiari syndrome D. Hyperdynamic circulatory states LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology
