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. Accelerated hypertension should not have: A. Retinal haemorrhage B. 'Silver-wire' arteries C. Papilloedema D. Arteriovenous nipping 2 / 50 2. All are helpful in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy except: A. Surgical myotomy of the septum B. Amiodarone C. Propranolol D. ACE-inhibitors 3 / 50 3. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Hypertension C. Shock D. Arrhythmias 4 / 50 4. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. H/O intraocular bleeding B. Pregnancy C. Severe menstrual bleeding D. Bacterial endocarditis 5 / 50 5. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is: A. Cardiomyopathy B. Left ventricular hypertrophy C. Right ventricular hypertrophy D. Thoracic deformity 6 / 50 6. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by: A. Electrical cardioversion B. IV Lignocaine C. Carotid massage D. IV amiodarone 7 / 50 7. Stethoscope was invented by: A. Laennec B. Babinski C. Korotkoff D. Osler 8 / 50 8. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Acute pulmonary oedema B. Left-to-right shunt C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Transposition of great vessels 9 / 50 9. S1, S2, S3 syndrome in ECG is seen in: A. Left ventricular hypertrophy B. Hypothermia C. Chronic cor pulmonale D. Digitalis toxicity 10 / 50 10. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to: A. Bush tea B. Aflatoxin C. Tapioca D. Coffee 11 / 50 11. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have: A. Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5 B. Cat-like cry C. VSD D. Mongoloid slant of eyes 12 / 50 12. All are true in severe PS except: A. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur B. The ejection click goes away from S1 C. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 D. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased 13 / 50 13. Double apex in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is mainly due to: A. Palpable opening snap B. Palpable S4 C. Palpable S3 D. Muscle tremor 14 / 50 14. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta B. Aneurysm of subclavian artery C. Takayasu's disease D. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels 15 / 50 15. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) B. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur C. Diastolic shock D. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap 16 / 50 16. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Acute leukaemia B. Aplastic anaemia C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Takayasu's disease 17 / 50 17. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except: A. Trauma B. Sarcoidosis C. Cervical rib D. Tophaceous gout 18 / 50 18. Still’s murmur is: A. Usually diastolic in timing B. Best heard over mitral area C. Commonly found in children D. Associated with thrill 19 / 50 19. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in: A. Wenckebach block B. Pericardial effusion C. Digitalis toxicity D. Left ventricular failure 20 / 50 20. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Peripheral embolism B. Coarctation of aorta C. Leriche's syndrome D. Buerger's disease 21 / 50 21. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is: A. Aortic stenosis B. Mitral incompetence C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Tricuspid incompetence 22 / 50 22. Which one of the following is false regarding Austin Flint murmur? A. Absence of thrill B. Mid-diastolic murmur C. Having loud S1 D. Found in severe AR 23 / 50 23. Sudden death may occur in: A. ASD B. Constrictive pericarditis C. AS D. PDA 24 / 50 24. Clubbing is not a feature of: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Acute bacterial endocarditis C. Left atrial myxoma D. Right-to-left shunt 25 / 50 25. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. MS B. MR C. AR D. AS 26 / 50 26. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except: A. Idiopathic pulmonary artery dilatation B. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) C. PDA D. Pulmonary stenosis 27 / 50 27. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with: A. Chloramphenicol B. Methotrexate C. Allopurinol D. Doxorubicin 28 / 50 28. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Palms B. Nailbed C. Fundus D. Palate 29 / 50 29. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in: A. Hyperkalaemia B. During inspiration C. WPW syndrome D. Ostium primum ASD 30 / 50 30. Cardiac arrest may be due to: A. Pulseless ventricular tachycardia B. Multiple ectopics C. Atrial flutter D. Wenckebach block 31 / 50 31. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except: A. PDA B. Aortic regurgitation C. Right-sided aortic arch D. Persistent right-sided SVC 32 / 50 32. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum B. Nephrotic syndrome C. Homocystinuria D. Hyperthyroidism 33 / 50 33. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. As a result of venous distension B. Related to diastolic BP C. Should be ignored D. Present in all hypertensives 34 / 50 34. Acute myocardial infarction of posterior wall of left ventricle will show in the ECG: A. ST elevation in I, aVL, V6 B. ST depression and tall R wave in V 1-4 C. ST elevation in II, III, aVF D. Deep Q waves in V 1-6 35 / 50 35. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. Cytomegalovirus B. H. pylori C. HIV D. Chlamydia 36 / 50 36. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by: A. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation B. Diminished cardiac output C. Prolonged circulation time D. Pericardial effusion 37 / 50 37. Pulsus alternans is produced by: A. Chronic obstructive airway disease B. Left-sided heart failure C. Pulmonary thromboembolism D. Pericardial effusion 38 / 50 38. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in: A. Buerger's disease B. Coarctation of aorta C. Aortic stenosis D. Unstable angina 39 / 50 39. During cardiopulmonary resuscitation, external defibrillation by DC shock is done with: A. 400 Joules B. 200 Joules C. 100 Joules D. 50 Joules 40 / 50 40. Water-hammer pulse is present when pulse pressure is at least above? A. 40mmHg B. 80mmHg C. 60mmHg D. 30mmHg 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone? A. Photosensitivity B. Hepatitis C. Alveolitis D. Tachyarrhythmias 42 / 50 42. Loud A2 is present in: A. Unfolding of aorta B. Aortitis C. Pulmonary hypertension D. Calcified aortic valve 43 / 50 43. Which of the following is not an aetiology of MR? A. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome B. Osteogenesis imperfecta C. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum D. Osteoarthritis 44 / 50 44. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease B. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea C. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis D. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases 45 / 50 45. Pregnancy-associated hypertension should not be treated with: A. Telmisartan B. Labetalol C. Amlodipine D. Methyldopa 46 / 50 46. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat? A. MS B. AR C. AS D. MR 47 / 50 47. The sound best audible by the bell of a stethoscope is: A. Opening snap B. Venous hum C. Ejection click D. S2 48 / 50 48. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder? A. Deep vein thrombosis B. Acrocyanosis C. Livedo reticularis D. Raynaud's phenomenon 49 / 50 49. Mental retardation, squint, and idiopathic hypercalcaemia may be associated with stenosis of: A. Pulmonary valve B. Tricuspid valve C. Aortic valve D. Mitral valve 50 / 50 50. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Prolonged PR interval B. Arthralgia C. Elevated ASO titre D. 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