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. All are features of pericardial tamponade except: A. Pulsatile liver B. Hypotension C. Raised JVP D. Orthopnoea 2 / 50 2. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except: A. PDA B. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Idiopathic pulmonary artery dilatation 3 / 50 3. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately: A. 85 ml/kg of body weight B. 50 ml/kg of body weight C. 70 ml/kg of body weight D. 60 ml/kg of body weight 4 / 50 4. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except: A. Acute pancreatitis B. Chronic renal failure C. Gonorrhoea D. Systemic lupus erythematosus 5 / 50 5. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone? A. Alveolitis B. Hepatitis C. Tachyarrhythmias D. Photosensitivity 6 / 50 6. Seagull murmur is not a feature of: A. Acute rheumatic fever B. Floppy mitral valve C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Acute myocardial infarction 7 / 50 7. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is: A. Verapamil B. Amiodarone C. Metoprolol D. Adenosine 8 / 50 8. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Left-to-right shunt B. Acute pulmonary oedema C. Transposition of great vessels D. Fallot's tetralogy 9 / 50 9. ‘Nitrate tolerance’ developing as a result of treating ischaemic heart disease by mononitrates is prevented by: A. Twice daily dosage schedule B. Night-time single dosage C. Eccentric dosage schedule D. Morning-time single dosage 10 / 50 10. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD? A. Lipoprotein B. Transferrin C. Homocysteine D. PAI-I 11 / 50 11. Which is not a predisposing factor for dissecting aneurysm of aorta? A. Syphilitic aortitis B. Marfan's syndrome C. Systemic hypertension D. Pregnancy 12 / 50 12. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Endothelin B. Nitric oxide C. Histamine D. Bradykinin 13 / 50 13. Myocarditis may be found in all except: A. Diphtheria B. HIV infection C. Ascariasis D. Toxoplasma infection 14 / 50 14. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Pin-point mitral valve B. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon C. Occurs below 18 years D. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen 15 / 50 15. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Right ventricle B. Left ventricle C. Left atrium D. Right atrium 16 / 50 16. Increased PR interval is observed in: A. WPW syndrome B. AV nodal rhythm C. First degree heart block D. Low atrial rhythm 17 / 50 17. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except: A. Water-hammer pulse B. Systolic murmur over the pulmonary area C. Cardiomegaly D. Tapping apex 18 / 50 18. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Reduced HDL B. Raised VLDL C. Raised small dense LDL D. Raised Lipoprotein (a) 19 / 50 19. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Cardiac tamponade B. Dilated cardiomyopathy C. Acute severe asthma D. Constrictive pericarditis 20 / 50 20. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. Severe menstrual bleeding B. Bacterial endocarditis C. H/O intraocular bleeding D. Pregnancy 21 / 50 21. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. Restriction of fluid B. Calcium gluconate C. IV fluid D. Diuretics 22 / 50 22. Loud A2 is present in: A. Aortitis B. Unfolding of aorta C. Calcified aortic valve D. Pulmonary hypertension 23 / 50 23. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of: A. PDA B. Transposition of great vessels C. VSD D. ASD 24 / 50 24. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except: A. Aortic regurgitation B. Right-sided aortic arch C. Persistent right-sided SVC D. PDA 25 / 50 25. High-volume double-peaked pulse is found in all except: A. AR B. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) C. MR D. AS with AR 26 / 50 26. Commonest congenital cyanotic heart disease with cyanosis at birth is: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Transposition of great vessels D. Tricuspid atresia 27 / 50 27. Which one of the following is false regarding Austin Flint murmur? A. Absence of thrill B. Mid-diastolic murmur C. Found in severe AR D. Having loud S1 28 / 50 28. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is: A. Left ventricular hypertrophy B. Right ventricular hypertrophy C. Thoracic deformity D. Cardiomyopathy 29 / 50 29. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except: A. May be seen in the pre-oedema stage B. Its presence indicates left atrial pressure >10 mm Hg C. MS is a recognised cause D. Found in basal region 30 / 50 30. The least common complication of MS is: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Atrial fibrillation D. Cerebral thrombosis 31 / 50 31. All are helpful in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy except: A. Propranolol B. Surgical myotomy of the septum C. ACE-inhibitors D. Amiodarone 32 / 50 32. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in: A. Hyponatraemia B. Hypokalaemia C. Hyperkalaemia D. Hypocalcaemia 33 / 50 33. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery? A. Brachial B. Dorsalis pedis C. Radial D. Femoral 34 / 50 34. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Inferior vena cava B. Cauda equina C. Popliteal artery D. Femoral artery 35 / 50 35. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Pulmonary stenosis B. Right ventricular failure C. Left ventricular failure D. Left-to-right shunt 36 / 50 36. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by: A. Standing B. Leg raising C. Valsalva manoeuvre D. Amyl nitrite inhalation 37 / 50 37. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Presence of S3 B. Late and loud opening snap C. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur D. Graham Steel murmur 38 / 50 38. Verapamil is indicated in all except: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Supraventricular tachycardia C. Angina Pectoris D. Acute left ventricular failure 39 / 50 39. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels B. Aneurysm of subclavian artery C. Takayasu's disease D. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta 40 / 50 40. PDA is life-saving in all of the following except: A. Severe coarctation of aorta B. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome C. Pulmonary atresia D. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection 41 / 50 41. Pulsus bisferiens is found in: A. Combined AS and AR B. Combined MS and MR C. Combined MS and AS D. Combined AR and MR 42 / 50 42. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with: A. Pulmonary oedema B. Obstructive mitral valve disease C. Pulmonary hypertension D. Pulmonary fibrosis 43 / 50 43. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like: A. Cushing's syndrome B. Hyperthyroidism C. Phaeochromocytoma D. Hyperparathyroidism 44 / 50 44. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. AR B. AS C. MR D. MS 45 / 50 45. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis? A. Rheumatic arthritis B. SLE C. Felty's syndrome D. Viral arthritis 46 / 50 46. Dressler’s syndrome results from: A. Autoimmune reaction B. Protozoa C. Bacteria D. Virus 47 / 50 47. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Aortic arch syndrome B. Bicuspid aortic valve C. Berry aneurysm D. Polycystic kidney 48 / 50 48. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Sodium B. Potassium C. Calcium D. Magnesium 49 / 50 49. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Shock C. Arrhythmias D. Hypertension 50 / 50 50. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Candida albicans endocarditis B. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis C. 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