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 a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Hyperthyroidism B. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Homocystinuria 2 / 50 2. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Calcium B. Sodium C. Magnesium D. Potassium 3 / 50 3. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in: A. ASD B. Tetralogy of Fallot C. Transposition of great vessels D. Coarctation of aorta 4 / 50 4. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except: A. Cardiomegaly B. Systolic murmur over the pulmonary area C. Tapping apex D. Water-hammer pulse 5 / 50 5. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Left-to-right shunt B. Pulmonary stenosis C. Left ventricular failure D. Right ventricular failure 6 / 50 6. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina? A. Aspirin B. Beta-blockers C. Diuretics D. ACE inhibitors 7 / 50 7. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Bradykinin B. Nitric oxide C. Endothelin D. Histamine 8 / 50 8. Syphilis may give rise to: A. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta B. Coronary osteal stenosis C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Berry aneurysm 9 / 50 9. All are true in severe PS except: A. The ejection click goes away from S1 B. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased C. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur D. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 10 / 50 10. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) B. Rheumatic carditis C. WPW syndrome D. Digitalis toxicity 11 / 50 11. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Streptococcus faecalis B. Streptoroccus viridans C. Pneumococcus D. Staphylococcus aureus 12 / 50 12. Acute myocardial infarction of posterior wall of left ventricle will show in the ECG: A. ST elevation in II, III, aVF B. Deep Q waves in V 1-6 C. ST elevation in I, aVL, V6 D. ST depression and tall R wave in V 1-4 13 / 50 13. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in: A. Hypocalcaemia B. Hyperkalaemia C. Hyponatraemia D. Hypokalaemia 14 / 50 14. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except: A. PDA B. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) C. Idiopathic pulmonary artery dilatation D. Pulmonary stenosis 15 / 50 15. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Small v-wave B. Prominent x-descent C. Prominent a-wave D. Prominent y-descent 16 / 50 16. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is: A. Cardiomyopathy B. Right ventricular hypertrophy C. Thoracic deformity D. Left ventricular hypertrophy 17 / 50 17. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except: A. Persistent right-sided SVC B. Right-sided aortic arch C. PDA D. Aortic regurgitation 18 / 50 18. All are features associated with an acute attack of PND except: A. Raised JVP B. Ashen-grey pallor C. S3 gallop rhythm D. Peripheral cyanosis 19 / 50 19. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. Diuretics B. Calcium gluconate C. Restriction of fluid D. IV fluid 20 / 50 20. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Budd-Chiari syndrome B. Coarctation of aorta C. Aortic aneurysm D. Hyperdynamic circulatory states 21 / 50 21. JVP is usually increased in: A. Cardiogenic shock B. Anaphylactic shock C. Hypovolaemic shock D. Septic shock 22 / 50 22. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. Sinus arrhythmia B. Atrial fibrillation C. Extrasystoles D. 2nd degree heart block 23 / 50 23. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is: A. Increased PR interval B. Shortened PR interval C. Diminished QT interval D. Tall T-waves 24 / 50 24. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation? A. 'f ' waves in neck vein B. Pulse deficit is > 10 C. Atrial rate is 350-400/min D. Ventricular rate is 100 – 150/min 25 / 50 25. Murmur of floppy mitral valve increases with all except: A. Amyl nitrite inhalation B. Standing C. Squatting D. Valsalva maneuver 26 / 50 26. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except: A. Ventricular tachycardia B. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm C. Wenckebach heart block D. Sinus arrhythmia 27 / 50 27. High-volume double-peaked pulse is found in all except: A. MR B. AR C. AS with AR D. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) 28 / 50 28. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Peripheral embolism B. Buerger's disease C. Coarctation of aorta D. Leriche's syndrome 29 / 50 29. Angio-oedema is not uncommon in treatment with: A. Amlodipine B. Lisinopril C. Amiodarone D. Amrinone 30 / 50 30. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except: A. Pure mitral stenosis B. Absence of left atrial thrombus C. Restenosis cases D. Absence of valvular calcification 31 / 50 31. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically: A. Ringing in character B. Accentuated C. Normal in character D. Diminished 32 / 50 32. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have: A. VSD B. Cat-like cry C. Mongoloid slant of eyes D. Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5 33 / 50 33. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of: A. Class III B. Class IV C. Class II D. Class I 34 / 50 34. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Aortic arch syndrome B. Bicuspid aortic valve C. Polycystic kidney D. Berry aneurysm 35 / 50 35. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level B. Stenosis is severe C. Occurs immediately after S1 D. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound 36 / 50 36. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Ventricular fibrillation C. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism D. Massive myocardial infarction 37 / 50 37. Propranolol can be used in all except: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Angina Pectoris C. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias D. Systemic hypertension 38 / 50 38. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except: A. Increased JVP B. Kussmaul's sign C. Hypotension D. Pulmonary congestion 39 / 50 39. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur? A. Peripheral pulmonary stenosis B. Aortopulmonary window C. Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula D. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva 40 / 50 40. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Aneurysm of subclavian artery B. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta C. Takayasu's disease D. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels 41 / 50 41. The drug that is contraindicated in pregnancy-induced hypertension is: A. Hydralazine B. Methyldopa C. Enalapril D. Labetalol 42 / 50 42. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Central cyanosis B. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence C. Prominent a-wave in neck veins D. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 43 / 50 43. Cardiac involvement is absent in: A. Duchenne muscular dystrophy B. Myotonic dystrophy C. Friedreich's ataxia D. Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy 44 / 50 44. S4 is not associated with: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Aortic stenosis C. Systemic hypertension D. Chronic mitral regurgitation 45 / 50 45. Cardiac percussion is important in: A. Emphysema B. Myocarditis C. Cardiomyopathy D. Acute myocardial infarction 46 / 50 46. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Acute pulmonary oedema B. Left-to-right shunt C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Transposition of great vessels 47 / 50 47. Opening snap is: A. Present in late diastole B. Low-pitched C. Best heard in standing position D. Best heard with the bell of stethoscope 48 / 50 48. All are examples of congenital cyanotic heart disease except: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Anomalous origin of coronary artery D. Single ventricle 49 / 50 49. A pericardial friction rub may have any of the components except: A. Early diastolic B. Mid-diastolic C. Presystolic D. Systolic 50 / 50 50. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except: A. Cardiogenic shock due to myocardial dysfunction B. Right ventricular infarction C. Cardiac tamponade D. Acute mitral regurgitation LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology