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 included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Increased ESR B. Prolonged PR interval C. Elevated ASO titre D. Arthralgia 2 / 50 2. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder? A. Livedo reticularis B. Deep vein thrombosis C. Acrocyanosis D. Raynaud's phenomenon 3 / 50 3. Still’s murmur is: A. Best heard over mitral area B. Usually diastolic in timing C. Commonly found in children D. Associated with thrill 4 / 50 4. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by: A. Factor-X assay B. Prothrombin time (PT) C. Clotting time (CT) D. Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) 5 / 50 5. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Femoral artery B. Inferior vena cava C. Popliteal artery D. Cauda equina 6 / 50 6. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except: A. Found in basal region B. Its presence indicates left atrial pressure >10 mm Hg C. May be seen in the pre-oedema stage D. MS is a recognised cause 7 / 50 7. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as: A. 15 ml B. 50 ml C. 25 ml D. 5 ml 8 / 50 8. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Atrioventricular septal defect B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Patent ductus arteriosus D. Ventricular septal defect 9 / 50 9. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Mitral valve B. Tricuspid valve C. Pulmonary valve D. Aortic valve 10 / 50 10. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur? A. Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula B. Aortopulmonary window C. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva D. Peripheral pulmonary stenosis 11 / 50 11. Compression of the feeding artery abruptly reduces the heart rate in arteriovenous fistula and is known as: A. Branham's sign B. Bing sign C. Tinel's sign D. Hoover's sign 12 / 50 12. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of: A. VSD B. ASD C. PDA D. Transposition of great vessels 13 / 50 13. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Ostium primum ASD C. PDA D. VSD 14 / 50 14. Verapamil is indicated in all except: A. Acute left ventricular failure B. Angina Pectoris C. Supraventricular tachycardia D. Atrial fibrillation 15 / 50 15. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Coarctation of aorta B. Aortic aneurysm C. Budd-Chiari syndrome D. Hyperdynamic circulatory states 16 / 50 16. Differential cyanosis is found in: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. VSD C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Transposition of great vessels 17 / 50 17. Graham Steel murmur is found in: A. Severe pulmonary hypertension B. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Tricuspid atresia 18 / 50 18. Radiofemoral delay is a feature of all except: A. Aortoarteritis B. Unfolding of aorta C. Atherosclerosis of aorta D. Coarctation of aorta 19 / 50 19. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in: A. Transposition of great vessels B. Tetralogy of Fallot C. Coarctation of aorta D. ASD 20 / 50 20. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Marantic endocarditis B. Libman-Sacks endocarditis C. Candida albicans endocarditis D. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis 21 / 50 21. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically: A. Accentuated B. Normal in character C. Diminished D. Ringing in character 22 / 50 22. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. AR with systemic hypertension B. AR with tight PS C. Acutely developing AR D. AR with CCF 23 / 50 23. Ideally, the connecting tube of the stethoscope should be: A. 22 inch long B. 18 inch long C. 8 inch long D. 12 inch long 24 / 50 24. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except: A. Absence of left atrial thrombus B. Absence of valvular calcification C. Pure mitral stenosis D. Restenosis cases 25 / 50 25. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false? A. There are two negative waves B. Better felt than seen C. Undulating D. Becomes prominent on lying down 26 / 50 26. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include: A. Splenomegaly B. Clubbing C. Cafe au lait pallor D. Macroscopic hematuria 27 / 50 27. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon B. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen C. Pin-point mitral valve D. Occurs below 18 years 28 / 50 28. Torsade de Pointes is associated with: A. Increased QT interval B. Increased duration of QRS complex C. Increased PR interval D. Presence of J-wave 29 / 50 29. Cardiac percussion is important in: A. Acute myocardial infarction B. Myocarditis C. Cardiomyopathy D. Emphysema 30 / 50 30. When a patient of unstable angina worsens by nitroglycerine, the diagnosis is: A. Idiopathic subaortic stenosis B. MS C. Left main coronary artery stenosis D. MR 31 / 50 31. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like: A. Cushing's syndrome B. Hyperthyroidism C. Hyperparathyroidism D. Phaeochromocytoma 32 / 50 32. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses: A. VSD B. AS C. PS D. Coarctation of aorta 33 / 50 33. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism B. Atrial fibrillation C. Ventricular fibrillation D. Massive myocardial infarction 34 / 50 34. Which is not a predisposing factor for dissecting aneurysm of aorta? A. Systemic hypertension B. Marfan's syndrome C. Pregnancy D. Syphilitic aortitis 35 / 50 35. The Keith-Wagener-Barker classification for retinal changes is meant for: A. Systemic hypertension B. Arteritis C. Diabetes mellitus D. Takayasu's disease 36 / 50 36. All are commonly associated with ASD except: A. Down's syndrome B. Trisomy 18 C. Ellis-van Creveld syndrome D. Holt-Oram syndrome 37 / 50 37. Which of the following is not an aetiology of MR? A. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum B. Osteoarthritis C. Osteogenesis imperfecta D. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome 38 / 50 38. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is: A. < 2 cm2 B. < 4 cm2 C. < 3 cm2 D. < 1 cm2 39 / 50 39. Malar flush is found in all except: A. Myxoedema B. Carcinoid syndrome C. Systemic lupus erythematosus D. Mitral stenosis 40 / 50 40. All of the following are causes of intermittent claudication except: A. Buerger's disease B. Lumbar canal stenosis C. Leriche's syndrome D. Peripheral neuropathy 41 / 50 41. Prolonged QT interval in ECG is found in all except: A. Hypocalcaemia B. Hypothermia C. Quinidine therapy D. Vagal stimulation 42 / 50 42. 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. Emphysema B. Faulty interchange of right and left arm electrode C. Dextrocardia D. ECG was taken in deep inspiration 43 / 50 43. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 1-12th rib B. 3-6th rib C. 6-9th rib D. 10-12th rib 44 / 50 44. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Prominent a-wave B. Small v-wave C. Prominent y-descent D. Prominent x-descent 45 / 50 45. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is: A. Right ventricular hypertrophy B. Thoracic deformity C. Left ventricular hypertrophy D. Cardiomyopathy 46 / 50 46. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is: A. Tall T-waves B. Diminished QT interval C. Shortened PR interval D. Increased PR interval 47 / 50 47. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in: A. Phaeochromocytoma B. Coarctation of aorta C. Renal artery stenosis D. Eclampsia 48 / 50 48. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation? A. Pulse deficit is > 10 B. Atrial rate is 350-400/min C. Ventricular rate is 100 – 150/min D. 'f ' waves in neck vein 49 / 50 49. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery? A. Dorsalis pedis B. Radial C. Brachial D. Femoral 50 / 50 50. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Presence of S3 B. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur C. Late and loud opening snap D. Graham Steel murmur LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology