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. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except: A. Right-sided aortic arch B. PDA C. Persistent right-sided SVC D. Aortic regurgitation 2 / 50 2. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Mitral stenosis B. Aortic insufficiency C. Aortic stenosis D. Mitral regurgitation 3 / 50 3. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Atrioventricular septal defect C. Patent ductus arteriosus D. Ventricular septal defect 4 / 50 4. High-volume double-peaked pulse is found in all except: A. MR B. AS with AR C. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) D. AR 5 / 50 5. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately: A. 60 ml/kg of body weight B. 85 ml/kg of body weight C. 70 ml/kg of body weight D. 50 ml/kg of body weight 6 / 50 6. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. Sinus arrhythmia B. 2nd degree heart block C. Atrial fibrillation D. Extrasystoles 7 / 50 7. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Right ventricle B. Right atrium C. Left ventricle D. Left atrium 8 / 50 8. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Ventricular fibrillation B. Massive myocardial infarction C. Atrial fibrillation D. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism 9 / 50 9. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. Fingerization of thumb B. VSD C. Absent clavicle D. Asplenia 10 / 50 10. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Ventricular tachycardia C. Nodal rhythm D. Complete heart block 11 / 50 11. Murmur of floppy mitral valve increases with all except: A. Amyl nitrite inhalation B. Valsalva maneuver C. Standing D. Squatting 12 / 50 12. Delta wave in ECG is found in: A. Hyperkalaemia B. WPW syndrome C. Hypothermia D. Sick sinus syndrome 13 / 50 13. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include: A. Cafe au lait pallor B. Macroscopic hematuria C. Clubbing D. Splenomegaly 14 / 50 14. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by: A. Clotting time (CT) B. Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) C. Prothrombin time (PT) D. Factor-X assay 15 / 50 15. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in: A. VSD B. Chronic cor-pulmonale C. MS D. PS 16 / 50 16. Prolonged QT interval in ECG is found in all except: A. Hypocalcaemia B. Quinidine therapy C. Vagal stimulation D. Hypothermia 17 / 50 17. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is: A. V-shaped B. Y-shaped C. Inverted V-shaped D. Inverted Y-shaped 18 / 50 18. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Buerger's disease B. Coarctation of aorta C. Peripheral embolism D. Leriche's syndrome 19 / 50 19. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation? A. Pulse deficit is > 10 B. 'f ' waves in neck vein C. Ventricular rate is 100 – 150/min D. Atrial rate is 350-400/min 20 / 50 20. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Acute leukaemia B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Takayasu's disease D. Aplastic anaemia 21 / 50 21. All are examples of congenital cyanotic heart disease except: A. Anomalous origin of coronary artery B. Ebstein's anomaly C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Single ventricle 22 / 50 22. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Popliteal artery B. Cauda equina C. Inferior vena cava D. Femoral artery 23 / 50 23. Commonest congenital cyanotic heart disease with cyanosis at birth is: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Tricuspid atresia C. Ebstein's anomaly D. Transposition of great vessels 24 / 50 24. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by: A. Amyl nitrite inhalation B. Valsalva manoeuvre C. Leg raising D. Standing 25 / 50 25. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Ostium primum ASD C. PDA D. VSD 26 / 50 26. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. AR with CCF B. Acutely developing AR C. AR with systemic hypertension D. AR with tight PS 27 / 50 27. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except: A. Gonorrhoea B. Acute pancreatitis C. Chronic renal failure D. Systemic lupus erythematosus 28 / 50 28. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is: A. Superior mediastinal syndrome B. Left ventricular failure C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Cirrhosis of liver 29 / 50 29. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except: A. Its presence indicates left atrial pressure >10 mm Hg B. Found in basal region C. MS is a recognised cause D. May be seen in the pre-oedema stage 30 / 50 30. Which of the following is the least important cause of dissection of aorta? A. Pregnancy B. Arteriosclerosis C. Marfan's syndrome D. Coarctation of aorta 31 / 50 31. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in: A. Afibrinogenaemia B. SLE C. Old age D. Vasculitis 32 / 50 32. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Bicuspid aortic valve B. Aortic arch syndrome C. Berry aneurysm D. Polycystic kidney 33 / 50 33. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except: A. Pulmonary stenosis B. PDA C. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) D. Idiopathic pulmonary artery dilatation 34 / 50 34. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except: A. Flecainide B. Quinidine C. Disopyramide D. Verapamil 35 / 50 35. All are true in severe PS except: A. The ejection click goes away from S1 B. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased C. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 D. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur 36 / 50 36. Which of the following is present in most of the patients of SBE? A. Osler's node B. Cubbing C. Splenomegaly D. Murmur 37 / 50 37. Commonest heart valve abnormality revealed after AMI is: A. AR B. MS C. MR D. AS 38 / 50 38. Pulsus bisferiens is found in: A. Combined MS and AS B. Combined AS and AR C. Combined AR and MR D. Combined MS and MR 39 / 50 39. The sound best audible by the bell of a stethoscope is: A. Opening snap B. Venous hum C. S2 D. Ejection click 40 / 50 40. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade? A. Pulsus paradoxus B. Right ventricular diastolic collapse in echocardiography C. Prominent x-descent in JVP D. Kussmaul's sign 41 / 50 41. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to: A. Tapioca B. Bush tea C. Aflatoxin D. Coffee 42 / 50 42. P-wave in ECG is absent in: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Hypokalaemia C. PSVT D. Atrial flutter 43 / 50 43. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Pyrexia B. Hypertension C. Embolic phenomenon D. Clubbing 44 / 50 44. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in: A. Pericardial effusion B. Digitalis toxicity C. Wenckebach block D. Left ventricular failure 45 / 50 45. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. Related to diastolic BP B. Present in all hypertensives C. As a result of venous distension D. Should be ignored 46 / 50 46. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Increased ESR B. Arthralgia C. Elevated ASO titre D. Prolonged PR interval 47 / 50 47. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as: A. 5 ml B. 50 ml C. 15 ml D. 25 ml 48 / 50 48. Lutembacher’s syndrome is: A. ASD plus MR B. ASD plus AR C. VSD plus MS D. ASD plus MS 49 / 50 49. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat: A. Shock B. Arrhythmias C. Diabetes mellitus D. Hypertension 50 / 50 50. Opening snap is: A. Best heard in standing position B. Low-pitched C. Best heard with the bell of stethoscope D. 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