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. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Pulmonary valve B. Mitral valve C. Aortic valve D. Tricuspid valve 2 / 50 2. Double apex in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is mainly due to: A. Palpable S4 B. Palpable opening snap C. Muscle tremor D. Palpable S3 3 / 50 3. Opening snap is: A. Present in late diastole B. Best heard with the bell of stethoscope C. Low-pitched D. Best heard in standing position 4 / 50 4. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in: A. Mid-diastole B. Diastole C. Mid-systole D. Systole 5 / 50 5. JVP is usually increased in: A. Cardiogenic shock B. Hypovolaemic shock C. Anaphylactic shock D. Septic shock 6 / 50 6. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound B. Occurs immediately after S1 C. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level D. Stenosis is severe 7 / 50 7. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately: A. 50 ml/kg of body weight B. 85 ml/kg of body weight C. 70 ml/kg of body weight D. 60 ml/kg of body weight 8 / 50 8. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure? A. Sacral oedema in non-ambulatory patients B. Initially noticed in the morning C. Pitting oedema D. Starts in the dependent part 9 / 50 9. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. Related to diastolic BP B. Present in all hypertensives C. Should be ignored D. As a result of venous distension 10 / 50 10. S4 is not associated with: A. Aortic stenosis B. Chronic mitral regurgitation C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. Systemic hypertension 11 / 50 11. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Calcium B. Potassium C. Magnesium D. Sodium 12 / 50 12. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Increased ESR B. Prolonged PR interval C. Arthralgia D. Elevated ASO titre 13 / 50 13. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Prominent a-wave B. Small v-wave C. Prominent y-descent D. Prominent x-descent 14 / 50 14. Radiofemoral delay is a feature of all except: A. Aortoarteritis B. Atherosclerosis of aorta C. Unfolding of aorta D. Coarctation of aorta 15 / 50 15. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI? A. SGPT B. SGOT C. CPK D. LDH 16 / 50 16. Which is not a cause of wide and fixed splitting of S2? A. Right ventricular pacing B. ASD C. Left ventricular failure D. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism 17 / 50 17. All are true in severe PS except: A. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased B. The ejection click goes away from S1 C. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur D. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 18 / 50 18. Clubbing is not a feature of: A. Left atrial myxoma B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Right-to-left shunt D. Acute bacterial endocarditis 19 / 50 19. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except: A. Hypotension B. Pulmonary congestion C. Kussmaul's sign D. Increased JVP 20 / 50 20. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’? A. Moderate VSD B. Thrill and pansystolic murmur are very prominent C. A small fraction closes by the year 10 D. Haemodynamically significant 21 / 50 21. Which of the following is present in most of the patients of SBE? A. Murmur B. Osler's node C. Splenomegaly D. Cubbing 22 / 50 22. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is: A. Adenosine B. Metoprolol C. Amiodarone D. Verapamil 23 / 50 23. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in: A. WPW syndrome B. Ostium primum ASD C. During inspiration D. Hyperkalaemia 24 / 50 24. PDA is life-saving in all of the following except: A. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection B. Severe coarctation of aorta C. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome D. Pulmonary atresia 25 / 50 25. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like: A. Hyperthyroidism B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Cushing's syndrome D. Phaeochromocytoma 26 / 50 26. Which is not a predisposing factor for dissecting aneurysm of aorta? A. Systemic hypertension B. Syphilitic aortitis C. Pregnancy D. Marfan's syndrome 27 / 50 27. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except: A. Acute pancreatitis B. Chronic renal failure C. Systemic lupus erythematosus D. Gonorrhoea 28 / 50 28. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. H. pylori B. Chlamydia C. HIV D. Cytomegalovirus 29 / 50 29. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) B. Digitalis toxicity C. WPW syndrome D. Rheumatic carditis 30 / 50 30. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Left-to-right shunt B. Pulmonary stenosis C. Right ventricular failure D. Left ventricular failure 31 / 50 31. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have: A. VSD B. Mongoloid slant of eyes C. Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5 D. Cat-like cry 32 / 50 32. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur B. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap C. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) D. Diastolic shock 33 / 50 33. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Reduced HDL B. Raised VLDL C. Raised Lipoprotein (a) D. Raised small dense LDL 34 / 50 34. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include: A. Splenomegaly B. Clubbing C. Macroscopic hematuria D. Cafe au lait pallor 35 / 50 35. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Shock C. Arrhythmias D. Hypertension 36 / 50 36. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as: A. 25 ml B. 5 ml C. 15 ml D. 50 ml 37 / 50 37. All are features of pericardial tamponade except: A. Hypotension B. Orthopnoea C. Pulsatile liver D. Raised JVP 38 / 50 38. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Histamine B. Nitric oxide C. Bradykinin D. Endothelin 39 / 50 39. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Peripheral embolism B. Buerger's disease C. Coarctation of aorta D. Leriche's syndrome 40 / 50 40. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except: A. Hypokalaemia B. Old age C. Hepatic encephalopathy D. Renal failure 41 / 50 41. Which one of the following is a centrally-acting antihypertensive drug? A. Hydralazine B. Amiloride C. Prazosin D. Methyldopa 42 / 50 42. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Streptococcus faecalis B. Streptoroccus viridans C. Pneumococcus D. Staphylococcus aureus 43 / 50 43. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except: A. Absence of left atrial thrombus B. Pure mitral stenosis C. Restenosis cases D. Absence of valvular calcification 44 / 50 44. P-wave in ECG is absent in: A. Hypokalaemia B. Atrial fibrillation C. PSVT D. Atrial flutter 45 / 50 45. 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 46 / 50 46. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. AR with CCF B. AR with systemic hypertension C. Acutely developing AR D. AR with tight PS 47 / 50 47. Inverted P-wave in lead. I, upright P-wave in aVR and gradual diminution of the height of R-waves in precordial leads are found in: A. Dextrocardia B. ECG was taken in deep inspiration C. Faulty interchange of right and left arm electrode D. Emphysema 48 / 50 48. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Pulmonary hypertension D. Left atrial myxoma 49 / 50 49. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. Atrial fibrillation B. Extrasystoles C. Sinus arrhythmia D. 2nd degree heart block 50 / 50 50. Long tubular heart in X-ray chest is found in all except: A. Addison's disease B. Isolated levocardia C. 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