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 is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Prolonged PR interval B. Increased ESR C. Arthralgia D. Elevated ASO titre 2 / 50 2. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in: A. VSD B. MS C. PS D. Chronic cor-pulmonale 3 / 50 3. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. AR with CCF B. AR with tight PS C. Acutely developing AR D. AR with systemic hypertension 4 / 50 4. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve? A. More common in females B. Most of the patients are asymptomatic C. Early systolic click D. High-pitched late systolic murmur 5 / 50 5. Cannon wave in the neck vein is seen in: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Tricuspid incompetence C. Right atrial myxoma D. Complete heart block 6 / 50 6. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Presence of S3 B. Late and loud opening snap C. Graham Steel murmur D. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur 7 / 50 7. All are true in severe PS except: A. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased B. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur C. The ejection click goes away from S1 D. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 8 / 50 8. Malar flush is found in all except: A. Systemic lupus erythematosus B. Mitral stenosis C. Myxoedema D. Carcinoid syndrome 9 / 50 9. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. Pregnancy B. Bacterial endocarditis C. H/O intraocular bleeding D. Severe menstrual bleeding 10 / 50 10. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol? A. Nicotinic acid B. Gemfibrozil C. Probucol D. Lovastatin 11 / 50 11. CPK-MB is increased in all except: A. Post-AMI B. Myocarditis C. Post-electrical cardioversion D. Rhabdomyolysis 12 / 50 12. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in: A. Tetralogy of Fallot B. ASD C. Transposition of great vessels D. Coarctation of aorta 13 / 50 13. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in: A. Hypokalaemia B. Hyponatraemia C. Hyperkalaemia D. Hypocalcaemia 14 / 50 14. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with: A. Sinus tachycardia B. Low pulse pressure C. Sinus bradycardia D. Hypotension 15 / 50 15. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is: A. < 2 cm2 B. < 4 cm2 C. < 3 cm2 D. < 1 cm2 16 / 50 16. Cardiac syncope is characterised by: A. Gradual onset B. Rapid recovery C. Warning symptoms D. Residual neurodeficit 17 / 50 17. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Dilated cardiomyopathy B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Acute severe asthma D. Cardiac tamponade 18 / 50 18. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except: A. May be seen in the pre-oedema stage B. Found in basal region C. MS is a recognised cause D. Its presence indicates left atrial pressure >10 mm Hg 19 / 50 19. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Atrioventricular septal defect C. Ventricular septal defect D. Patent ductus arteriosus 20 / 50 20. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include: A. Cafe au lait pallor B. Clubbing C. Splenomegaly D. Macroscopic hematuria 21 / 50 21. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as: A. 25 ml B. 50 ml C. 5 ml D. 15 ml 22 / 50 22. Seagull murmur is not a feature of: A. Floppy mitral valve B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Acute myocardial infarction D. Acute rheumatic fever 23 / 50 23. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except: A. By pressing the chest piece of the stethoscope B. In lying down position C. On the left side of lower sternum D. After holding the breath 24 / 50 24. The disease with male preponderance is: A. Primary pulmonary hypertension B. SLE C. Coarctation of aorta D. PDA 25 / 50 25. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Stenosis is severe B. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level C. Occurs immediately after S1 D. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound 26 / 50 26. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: A. Addison's disease B. Polycystic kidney disease C. Phaeochromocytoma D. Conn's syndrome 27 / 50 27. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Raised small dense LDL B. Raised VLDL C. Reduced HDL D. Raised Lipoprotein (a) 28 / 50 28. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Polycystic kidney B. Berry aneurysm C. Bicuspid aortic valve D. Aortic arch syndrome 29 / 50 29. Which of the following is not recognised to be an acute phase reactant? A. Alpha-fetoprotein B. Haptoglobulin C. Ceruloplasmin D. Orosomucoid 30 / 50 30. Pulsus bisferiens is found in: A. Combined AR and MR B. Combined MS and AS C. Combined AS and AR D. Combined MS and MR 31 / 50 31. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false? A. There are two negative waves B. Undulating C. Becomes prominent on lying down D. Better felt than seen 32 / 50 32. S3 or S4 is best auscultated: A. With the diaphragm of stethoscope B. Anywhere in the precordium C. Stethoscope placed lightly over the apex D. In standing position 33 / 50 33. Lutembacher’s syndrome is: A. ASD plus AR B. ASD plus MR C. ASD plus MS D. VSD plus MS 34 / 50 34. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels B. Aneurysm of subclavian artery C. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta D. Takayasu's disease 35 / 50 35. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Pin-point mitral valve B. Occurs below 18 years C. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen D. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon 36 / 50 36. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Peripheral embolism B. Buerger's disease C. Coarctation of aorta D. Leriche's syndrome 37 / 50 37. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is: A. Aortic stenosis B. Mitral incompetence C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Tricuspid incompetence 38 / 50 38. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except: A. Pulmonary congestion B. Hypotension C. Kussmaul's sign D. Increased JVP 39 / 50 39. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by: A. Valsalva manoeuvre B. Standing C. Amyl nitrite inhalation D. Leg raising 40 / 50 40. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except: A. Acute mitral regurgitation B. Right ventricular infarction C. Cardiogenic shock due to myocardial dysfunction D. Cardiac tamponade 41 / 50 41. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD? A. Homocysteine B. Lipoprotein C. PAI-I D. Transferrin 42 / 50 42. Syphilis may give rise to: A. Berry aneurysm B. Pulmonary stenosis C. Coronary osteal stenosis D. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta 43 / 50 43. S3 may be present in all except: A. Pregnancy B. Athletes C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. Hyperkinetic circulatory states 44 / 50 44. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to: A. Aflatoxin B. Bush tea C. Coffee D. Tapioca 45 / 50 45. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is: A. AR B. MR C. AS D. MS 46 / 50 46. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by: A. Prolonged circulation time B. Pericardial effusion C. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation D. Diminished cardiac output 47 / 50 47. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Budd-Chiari syndrome B. Coarctation of aorta C. Hyperdynamic circulatory states D. Aortic aneurysm 48 / 50 48. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Tricuspid valve B. Mitral valve C. Pulmonary valve D. Aortic valve 49 / 50 49. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Embolism C. Infective endocarditis D. Rupture 50 / 50 50. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. Fingerization of thumb B. VSD C. Absent clavicle D. Asplenia LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology