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. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat? A. AS B. AR C. MS D. MR 2 / 50 2. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Prominent y-descent B. Prominent x-descent C. Prominent a-wave D. Small v-wave 3 / 50 3. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is: A. Metoprolol B. Amiodarone C. Adenosine D. Verapamil 4 / 50 4. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Increased ESR B. Prolonged PR interval C. Arthralgia D. Elevated ASO titre 5 / 50 5. Still’s murmur is: A. Associated with thrill B. Usually diastolic in timing C. Best heard over mitral area D. Commonly found in children 6 / 50 6. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: A. Left atrial myxoma B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Atrial fibrillation D. Pulmonary hypertension 7 / 50 7. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is: A. < 1 cm2 B. < 3 cm2 C. < 4 cm2 D. < 2 cm2 8 / 50 8. S1, S2, S3 syndrome in ECG is seen in: A. Hypothermia B. Chronic cor pulmonale C. Digitalis toxicity D. Left ventricular hypertrophy 9 / 50 9. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Staphylococcus aureus B. Streptococcus faecalis C. Pneumococcus D. Streptoroccus viridans 10 / 50 10. The least common complication of MS is: A. Pulmonary hypertension B. Cerebral thrombosis C. Atrial fibrillation D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 11 / 50 11. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in: A. Diastole B. Systole C. Mid-diastole D. Mid-systole 12 / 50 12. PDA is life-saving in all of the following except: A. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome B. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection C. Severe coarctation of aorta D. Pulmonary atresia 13 / 50 13. The chance of SBE is lowest in: A. MS B. VSD C. PDA D. AR 14 / 50 14. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by: A. Diminished cardiac output B. Pericardial effusion C. Prolonged circulation time D. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation 15 / 50 15. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates: A. Chronic constrictive pericarditis B. Mural thrombus C. Rheumatic valve D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 16 / 50 16. Torsade de Pointes is associated with: A. Increased PR interval B. Presence of J-wave C. Increased duration of QRS complex D. Increased QT interval 17 / 50 17. Which of the following is present in most of the patients of SBE? A. Murmur B. Osler's node C. Cubbing D. Splenomegaly 18 / 50 18. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is: A. AR B. AS C. MS D. MR 19 / 50 19. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. Pregnancy B. H/O intraocular bleeding C. Severe menstrual bleeding D. Bacterial endocarditis 20 / 50 20. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Ventricular septal defect C. Atrioventricular septal defect D. Patent ductus arteriosus 21 / 50 21. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI? A. SGPT B. LDH C. SGOT D. CPK 22 / 50 22. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except: A. Coarctation of aorta B. Fallot's tetralogy C. PDA D. MS 23 / 50 23. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Aortic insufficiency B. Aortic stenosis C. Mitral stenosis D. Mitral regurgitation 24 / 50 24. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Diastolic shock B. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) C. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur D. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap 25 / 50 25. ‘Fallot’s pentalogy’ is Fallot’s tetralogy plus: A. PDA B. Associated LVH C. ASD D. AS 26 / 50 26. Increased PR interval is observed in: A. First degree heart block B. WPW syndrome C. AV nodal rhythm D. Low atrial rhythm 27 / 50 27. Still’s murmur is: A. Systolic murmur in complete heart block B. Harsh systolic murmur in thyrotoxicosis C. Early diastolic murmur of pulmonary regurgitation D. Systolic innocent murmur 28 / 50 28. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is: A. Mitral incompetence B. Tricuspid incompetence C. Aortic stenosis D. Pulmonary stenosis 29 / 50 29. Graham Steel murmur is found in: A. Tricuspid atresia B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) D. Severe pulmonary hypertension 30 / 50 30. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except: A. Cervical rib B. Sarcoidosis C. Tophaceous gout D. Trauma 31 / 50 31. Carey Coombs murmur is found in: A. AR B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Acute rheumatic fever D. MS 32 / 50 32. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. Diuretics B. IV fluid C. Restriction of fluid D. Calcium gluconate 33 / 50 33. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except: A. MS is a recognised cause B. May be seen in the pre-oedema stage C. Its presence indicates left atrial pressure >10 mm Hg D. Found in basal region 34 / 50 34. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol? A. Lovastatin B. Probucol C. Gemfibrozil D. Nicotinic acid 35 / 50 35. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Dilated cardiomyopathy B. Acute severe asthma C. Cardiac tamponade D. Constrictive pericarditis 36 / 50 36. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have: A. Cat-like cry B. VSD C. Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5 D. Mongoloid slant of eyes 37 / 50 37. Prolonged QT interval in ECG is found in all except: A. Hypocalcaemia B. Quinidine therapy C. Hypothermia D. Vagal stimulation 38 / 50 38. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon B. Occurs below 18 years C. Pin-point mitral valve D. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen 39 / 50 39. The ESR may be very low in all except: A. Pregnancy B. Sickle cell anemia C. Polycythemia D. Congestive cardiac failure 40 / 50 40. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. PDA B. Ostium primum ASD C. Fallot's tetralogy D. VSD 41 / 50 41. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Reduced HDL B. Raised Lipoprotein (a) C. Raised VLDL D. Raised small dense LDL 42 / 50 42. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis? A. Rheumatic arthritis B. Felty's syndrome C. Viral arthritis D. SLE 43 / 50 43. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence B. Central cyanosis C. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 D. Prominent a-wave in neck veins 44 / 50 44. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Rotating tourniquets B. Diuretics C. Morphine D. Trendelenburg position 45 / 50 45. Seagull murmur is not a feature of: A. Floppy mitral valve B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Acute rheumatic fever D. Acute myocardial infarction 46 / 50 46. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Pyrexia B. Hypertension C. Clubbing D. Embolic phenomenon 47 / 50 47. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block? A. Low volume pulse B. Regular pulse rate C. Beat to beat variation of blood pressure D. Irregular cannon waves in neck vein 48 / 50 48. Syncopal attack is associated with all of the following except: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Ventricular fibrillation C. Aortic stenosis D. Myocarditis 49 / 50 49. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: A. Polycystic kidney disease B. Addison's disease C. Conn's syndrome D. Phaeochromocytoma 50 / 50 50. Stethoscope was invented by: A. Babinski B. Osler C. Korotkoff D. Laennec LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology