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. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. WPW syndrome B. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) C. Digitalis toxicity D. Rheumatic carditis 2 / 50 2. JVP is usually increased in: A. Anaphylactic shock B. Septic shock C. Hypovolaemic shock D. Cardiogenic shock 3 / 50 3. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like: A. Cushing's syndrome B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Phaeochromocytoma D. Hyperthyroidism 4 / 50 4. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta B. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels C. Takayasu's disease D. Aneurysm of subclavian artery 5 / 50 5. Pulsus alternans is produced by: A. Chronic obstructive airway disease B. Pericardial effusion C. Pulmonary thromboembolism D. Left-sided heart failure 6 / 50 6. Loud A2 is present in: A. Aortitis B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Calcified aortic valve D. Unfolding of aorta 7 / 50 7. S3 may be present in all except: A. Pregnancy B. Athletes C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. Hyperkinetic circulatory states 8 / 50 8. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: A. Left atrial myxoma B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Atrial fibrillation D. Pulmonary hypertension 9 / 50 9. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Palate B. Nailbed C. Palms D. Fundus 10 / 50 10. All are helpful in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy except: A. Propranolol B. Amiodarone C. Surgical myotomy of the septum D. ACE-inhibitors 11 / 50 11. Differential cyanosis is found in: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Transposition of great vessels D. VSD 12 / 50 12. Malar flush is found in all except: A. Mitral stenosis B. Myxoedema C. Systemic lupus erythematosus D. Carcinoid syndrome 13 / 50 13. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except: A. Ventricular tachycardia B. Wenckebach heart block C. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm D. Sinus arrhythmia 14 / 50 14. The disease with male preponderance is: A. SLE B. Primary pulmonary hypertension C. Coarctation of aorta D. PDA 15 / 50 15. Syphilis may give rise to: A. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta B. Berry aneurysm C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Coronary osteal stenosis 16 / 50 16. Accelerated hypertension should not have: A. 'Silver-wire' arteries B. Retinal haemorrhage C. Papilloedema D. Arteriovenous nipping 17 / 50 17. Still’s murmur is: A. Commonly found in children B. Usually diastolic in timing C. Associated with thrill D. Best heard over mitral area 18 / 50 18. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Nitric oxide B. Histamine C. Endothelin D. Bradykinin 19 / 50 19. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Raised VLDL B. Raised Lipoprotein (a) C. Reduced HDL D. Raised small dense LDL 20 / 50 20. Acute myocardial infarction of posterior wall of left ventricle will show in the ECG: A. ST depression and tall R wave in V 1-4 B. ST elevation in II, III, aVF C. ST elevation in I, aVL, V6 D. Deep Q waves in V 1-6 21 / 50 21. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. Should be ignored B. Related to diastolic BP C. Present in all hypertensives D. As a result of venous distension 22 / 50 22. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except: A. Gonorrhoea B. Acute pancreatitis C. Chronic renal failure D. Systemic lupus erythematosus 23 / 50 23. All are features associated with an acute attack of PND except: A. Ashen-grey pallor B. Peripheral cyanosis C. Raised JVP D. S3 gallop rhythm 24 / 50 24. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have: A. Mongoloid slant of eyes B. Cat-like cry C. Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5 D. VSD 25 / 50 25. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol? A. Probucol B. Gemfibrozil C. Nicotinic acid D. Lovastatin 26 / 50 26. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation? A. 'f ' waves in neck vein B. Ventricular rate is 100 – 150/min C. Atrial rate is 350-400/min D. Pulse deficit is > 10 27 / 50 27. 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 28 / 50 28. Which of the following is not recognised to be an acute phase reactant? A. Ceruloplasmin B. Alpha-fetoprotein C. Haptoglobulin D. Orosomucoid 29 / 50 29. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is: A. Pulmonary stenosis B. Tricuspid incompetence C. Aortic stenosis D. Mitral incompetence 30 / 50 30. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Trendelenburg position B. Rotating tourniquets C. Morphine D. Diuretics 31 / 50 31. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen B. Occurs below 18 years C. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon D. Pin-point mitral valve 32 / 50 32. Cardiac arrest may be due to: A. Pulseless ventricular tachycardia B. Multiple ectopics C. Wenckebach block D. Atrial flutter 33 / 50 33. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with: A. Hypotension B. Low pulse pressure C. Sinus bradycardia D. Sinus tachycardia 34 / 50 34. All of the following are causes of intermittent claudication except: A. Buerger's disease B. Lumbar canal stenosis C. Peripheral neuropathy D. Leriche's syndrome 35 / 50 35. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in: A. Ostium primum ASD B. During inspiration C. Hyperkalaemia D. WPW syndrome 36 / 50 36. ‘Syndrome-Z’ increases cardiovascular morbidity, and is associated with: A. Obstructive sleep apnoea B. Hyperuricemia C. Microvascular angina D. Morbid obesity 37 / 50 37. Cardiac percussion is important in: A. Myocarditis B. Emphysema C. Cardiomyopathy D. Acute myocardial infarction 38 / 50 38. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except: A. Disopyramide B. Verapamil C. Quinidine D. Flecainide 39 / 50 39. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. Absent clavicle B. Fingerization of thumb C. VSD D. Asplenia 40 / 50 40. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) B. Diastolic shock C. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap D. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur 41 / 50 41. Sudden death may occur in: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. ASD C. PDA D. AS 42 / 50 42. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except: A. Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia with block B. Ventricular bigeminy C. Wenckebach block D. Mobitz type II block 43 / 50 43. The murmur of MS is: A. With radiation towards left axilla B. Increased by amyl nitrite inhalation C. High-pitched D. Early diastolic 44 / 50 44. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve? A. High-pitched late systolic murmur B. More common in females C. Early systolic click D. Most of the patients are asymptomatic 45 / 50 45. Kussmaul’s sign is present in: A. Right ventricular infarction B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Myocarditis D. Pregnancy 46 / 50 46. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except: A. PDA B. Coarctation of aorta C. MS D. Fallot's tetralogy 47 / 50 47. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false? A. Undulating B. Becomes prominent on lying down C. Better felt than seen D. There are two negative waves 48 / 50 48. Increased PR interval is observed in: A. AV nodal rhythm B. Low atrial rhythm C. First degree heart block D. WPW syndrome 49 / 50 49. Which of the following does not lead to Eisenmenger’s syndrome? A. PDA B. ASD C. VSD D. Coarctation of aorta 50 / 50 50. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases B. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis C. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea D. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology