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. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in: A. Hyperkalaemia B. Hypokalaemia C. Hypocalcaemia D. Hyponatraemia 2 / 50 2. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Acute pulmonary oedema C. Transposition of great vessels D. Left-to-right shunt 3 / 50 3. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Central cyanosis B. Prominent a-wave in neck veins C. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence D. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 4 / 50 4. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. Digitalis toxicity B. WPW syndrome C. Rheumatic carditis D. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) 5 / 50 5. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Magnesium B. Potassium C. Calcium D. Sodium 6 / 50 6. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false? A. Becomes prominent on lying down B. Better felt than seen C. Undulating D. There are two negative waves 7 / 50 7. Pulsus bisferiens is found in: A. Combined MS and MR B. Combined AS and AR C. Combined AR and MR D. Combined MS and AS 8 / 50 8. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have: A. Cat-like cry B. VSD C. Mongoloid slant of eyes D. Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5 9 / 50 9. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except: A. Acute mediastinitis B. Unstable angina C. Dissecting aneurysm D. Bornholm disease 10 / 50 10. The murmur of MS is: A. With radiation towards left axilla B. Increased by amyl nitrite inhalation C. High-pitched D. Early diastolic 11 / 50 11. Cardiac percussion is important in: A. Myocarditis B. Acute myocardial infarction C. Emphysema D. Cardiomyopathy 12 / 50 12. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of: A. Class II B. Class I C. Class IV D. Class III 13 / 50 13. S3 may be present in all except: A. Hyperkinetic circulatory states B. Pregnancy C. Athletes D. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 14 / 50 14. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis B. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease C. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea D. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases 15 / 50 15. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following: A. Left ventricular hypertrophy B. Hypokalaemia C. Left bundle branch block D. True posterior myocardial infarction 16 / 50 16. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia? A. Obstructive jaundice B. Complete heart block C. Myxoedema D. Hypothermia 17 / 50 17. Pregnancy-associated hypertension should not be treated with: A. Labetalol B. Telmisartan C. Methyldopa D. Amlodipine 18 / 50 18. Which is not a predisposing factor for dissecting aneurysm of aorta? A. Syphilitic aortitis B. Pregnancy C. Marfan's syndrome D. Systemic hypertension 19 / 50 19. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on: A. Rise of SGPT > 250 IU /L B. CPK MB2/CPK MB1 > 1.5 C. Increased LDH3 D. Inverted T wave in ECG 20 / 50 20. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen B. Occurs below 18 years C. Pin-point mitral valve D. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon 21 / 50 21. ‘Fallot’s pentalogy’ is Fallot’s tetralogy plus: A. ASD B. PDA C. Associated LVH D. AS 22 / 50 22. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat: A. Shock B. Hypertension C. Diabetes mellitus D. Arrhythmias 23 / 50 23. Double apex in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is mainly due to: A. Palpable opening snap B. Palpable S4 C. Muscle tremor D. Palpable S3 24 / 50 24. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. Ostium primum ASD B. PDA C. Fallot's tetralogy D. VSD 25 / 50 25. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Acute severe asthma B. Cardiac tamponade C. Dilated cardiomyopathy D. Constrictive pericarditis 26 / 50 26. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels B. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta C. Takayasu's disease D. Aneurysm of subclavian artery 27 / 50 27. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is: A. Superior mediastinal syndrome B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Cirrhosis of liver D. Left ventricular failure 28 / 50 28. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by: A. IV Lignocaine B. Carotid massage C. Electrical cardioversion D. IV amiodarone 29 / 50 29. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Embolic phenomenon B. Clubbing C. Hypertension D. Pyrexia 30 / 50 30. When a patient of unstable angina worsens by nitroglycerine, the diagnosis is: A. MR B. Left main coronary artery stenosis C. Idiopathic subaortic stenosis D. MS 31 / 50 31. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like: A. Hyperparathyroidism B. Phaeochromocytoma C. Hyperthyroidism D. Cushing's syndrome 32 / 50 32. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately: A. 70 ml/kg of body weight B. 85 ml/kg of body weight C. 60 ml/kg of body weight D. 50 ml/kg of body weight 33 / 50 33. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Pulmonary stenosis B. Left-to-right shunt C. Left ventricular failure D. Right ventricular failure 34 / 50 34. Which of the following is present in most of the patients of SBE? A. Splenomegaly B. Cubbing C. Murmur D. Osler's node 35 / 50 35. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur over the chest? A. Patent ductus arteriosus B. Aortopulmonary window C. Ventricular septal defect D. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva 36 / 50 36. Which of the following heart sounds occurs shortly after S1? A. Pericardial knock B. Opening snap C. Ejection click D. Tumour plop in atrial myxoma 37 / 50 37. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Right ventricle B. Right atrium C. Left ventricle D. Left atrium 38 / 50 38. Still’s murmur is: A. Systolic innocent murmur B. Harsh systolic murmur in thyrotoxicosis C. Systolic murmur in complete heart block D. Early diastolic murmur of pulmonary regurgitation 39 / 50 39. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except: A. Old age B. Renal failure C. Hypokalaemia D. Hepatic encephalopathy 40 / 50 40. Sudden death may occur in: A. AS B. ASD C. Constrictive pericarditis D. PDA 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block? A. Low volume pulse B. Beat to beat variation of blood pressure C. Regular pulse rate D. Irregular cannon waves in neck vein 42 / 50 42. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound B. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level C. Stenosis is severe D. Occurs immediately after S1 43 / 50 43. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Massive myocardial infarction C. Ventricular fibrillation D. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism 44 / 50 44. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. Related to diastolic BP B. Should be ignored C. Present in all hypertensives D. As a result of venous distension 45 / 50 45. ‘Nitrate tolerance’ developing as a result of treating ischaemic heart disease by mononitrates is prevented by: A. Morning-time single dosage B. Night-time single dosage C. Twice daily dosage schedule D. Eccentric dosage schedule 46 / 50 46. Which of the following is not a ‘Major manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Chorea B. Erythema nodosum C. Subcutaneous nodule D. Polyarthritis 47 / 50 47. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade? A. Pulsus paradoxus B. Kussmaul's sign C. Prominent x-descent in JVP D. Right ventricular diastolic collapse in echocardiography 48 / 50 48. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is: A. Mitral incompetence B. Aortic stenosis C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Tricuspid incompetence 49 / 50 49. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except: A. Right ventricular infarction B. Cardiogenic shock due to myocardial dysfunction C. Cardiac tamponade D. Acute mitral regurgitation 50 / 50 50. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Aortic stenosis B. Mitral stenosis C. Mitral regurgitation D. Aortic insufficiency LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology