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 pulsation at the back? A. Budd-Chiari syndrome B. Aortic aneurysm C. Coarctation of aorta D. Hyperdynamic circulatory states 2 / 50 2. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of: A. Restrictive cardiomyopathy B. Cardiac tamponade C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Haemothorax 3 / 50 3. Drug to be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy? A. Methyldopa B. Sodium nitroprusside C. Labetalol D. Diazoxide 4 / 50 4. Commonest aetiology of tricuspid incompetence in clinical practice is: A. Right ventricular dilatation B. Endocarditis of IV drug abusers C. Rheumatic heart disease D. Collagen vascular disease 5 / 50 5. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by: A. Diminished cardiac output B. Pericardial effusion C. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation D. Prolonged circulation time 6 / 50 6. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Transposition of great vessels B. Left-to-right shunt C. Acute pulmonary oedema D. Fallot's tetralogy 7 / 50 7. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with: A. Allopurinol B. Doxorubicin C. Methotrexate D. Chloramphenicol 8 / 50 8. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in: A. Left ventricular pacing B. RBBB C. Aortic regurgitation D. LBBB 9 / 50 9. All are features associated with an acute attack of PND except: A. Raised JVP B. Ashen-grey pallor C. S3 gallop rhythm D. Peripheral cyanosis 10 / 50 10. PDA is life-saving in all of the following except: A. Pulmonary atresia B. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome C. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection D. Severe coarctation of aorta 11 / 50 11. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except: A. By pressing the chest piece of the stethoscope B. After holding the breath C. On the left side of lower sternum D. In lying down position 12 / 50 12. Water-hammer pulse is present when pulse pressure is at least above? A. 60mmHg B. 30mmHg C. 80mmHg D. 40mmHg 13 / 50 13. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in: A. ASD B. Transposition of great vessels C. Tetralogy of Fallot D. Coarctation of aorta 14 / 50 14. Cardiac arrest may be due to: A. Multiple ectopics B. Atrial flutter C. Pulseless ventricular tachycardia D. Wenckebach block 15 / 50 15. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy: A. Shows reverse split B. Remains single C. Having wide split D. Shows narrow split 16 / 50 16. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Aortic insufficiency B. Mitral regurgitation C. Aortic stenosis D. Mitral stenosis 17 / 50 17. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. Should be ignored B. Related to diastolic BP C. As a result of venous distension D. Present in all hypertensives 18 / 50 18. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except: A. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm B. Sinus arrhythmia C. Ventricular tachycardia D. Wenckebach heart block 19 / 50 19. Which of the following drugs is not used in hypoxic spells of Fallot’s tetralogy? A. Propranolol B. Morphine C. Amiodarone D. Phenylephrin 20 / 50 20. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease B. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases C. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis D. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea 21 / 50 21. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Left ventricular failure B. Left-to-right shunt C. Right ventricular failure D. Pulmonary stenosis 22 / 50 22. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in: A. Ostium primum ASD B. During inspiration C. WPW syndrome D. Hyperkalaemia 23 / 50 23. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of: A. Right ventricular hypertrophy B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Right atrial hypertrophy D. Left ventricular hypertrophy 24 / 50 24. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Buerger's disease B. Peripheral embolism C. Leriche's syndrome D. Coarctation of aorta 25 / 50 25. The least common complication of MS is: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Atrial fibrillation D. Cerebral thrombosis 26 / 50 26. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Cauda equina B. Femoral artery C. Popliteal artery D. Inferior vena cava 27 / 50 27. Clubbing is not a feature of: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Left atrial myxoma C. Right-to-left shunt D. Acute bacterial endocarditis 28 / 50 28. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Raised Lipoprotein (a) B. Raised small dense LDL C. Raised VLDL D. Reduced HDL 29 / 50 29. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Ventricular septal defect C. Patent ductus arteriosus D. Atrioventricular septal defect 30 / 50 30. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia? A. Obstructive jaundice B. Myxoedema C. Hypothermia D. Complete heart block 31 / 50 31. The commonest congenital heart disease is: A. ASD B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Bicuspid aortic valve D. VSD 32 / 50 32. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except: A. Ventricular bigeminy B. Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia with block C. Mobitz type II block D. Wenckebach block 33 / 50 33. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Aortic valve B. Tricuspid valve C. Mitral valve D. Pulmonary valve 34 / 50 34. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Nephrotic syndrome B. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum C. Hyperthyroidism D. Homocystinuria 35 / 50 35. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. Absent clavicle B. Asplenia C. Fingerization of thumb D. VSD 36 / 50 36. Which is not a predisposing factor for dissecting aneurysm of aorta? A. Systemic hypertension B. Marfan's syndrome C. Pregnancy D. Syphilitic aortitis 37 / 50 37. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Small v-wave B. Prominent a-wave C. Prominent x-descent D. Prominent y-descent 38 / 50 38. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except: A. Aortic regurgitation B. Persistent right-sided SVC C. PDA D. Right-sided aortic arch 39 / 50 39. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is: A. Cardiomyopathy B. Left ventricular hypertrophy C. Thoracic deformity D. Right ventricular hypertrophy 40 / 50 40. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by: A. Carotid massage B. IV Lignocaine C. IV amiodarone D. Electrical cardioversion 41 / 50 41. Which one of the following is false regarding Austin Flint murmur? A. Having loud S1 B. Found in severe AR C. Mid-diastolic murmur D. Absence of thrill 42 / 50 42. Propranolol can be used in all except: A. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Systemic hypertension D. Angina Pectoris 43 / 50 43. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is: A. MR B. MS C. AR D. AS 44 / 50 44. S1, S2, S3 syndrome in ECG is seen in: A. Left ventricular hypertrophy B. Chronic cor pulmonale C. Hypothermia D. Digitalis toxicity 45 / 50 45. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Occurs below 18 years B. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon C. Pin-point mitral valve D. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen 46 / 50 46. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Sodium B. Magnesium C. Potassium D. Calcium 47 / 50 47. Verapamil is indicated in all except: A. Acute left ventricular failure B. Angina Pectoris C. Supraventricular tachycardia D. Atrial fibrillation 48 / 50 48. The Keith-Wagener-Barker classification for retinal changes is meant for: A. Arteritis B. Systemic hypertension C. Diabetes mellitus D. Takayasu's disease 49 / 50 49. Graham Steel murmur is found in: A. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) B. Tricuspid atresia C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Severe pulmonary hypertension 50 / 50 50. The disease with male preponderance is: A. Primary pulmonary hypertension B. SLE C. Coarctation of aorta D. PDA LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology