CardiologyHome 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. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically: A. Accentuated B. Normal in character C. Diminished D. Ringing in character 2 / 50 2. Which one of the following is a centrally-acting antihypertensive drug? A. Hydralazine B. Methyldopa C. Amiloride D. Prazosin 3 / 50 3. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by: A. Electrical cardioversion B. IV amiodarone C. Carotid massage D. IV Lignocaine 4 / 50 4. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to: A. Aflatoxin B. Coffee C. Bush tea D. Tapioca 5 / 50 5. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Transposition of great vessels C. Acute pulmonary oedema D. Left-to-right shunt 6 / 50 6. All are helpful in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy except: A. Surgical myotomy of the septum B. Amiodarone C. Propranolol D. ACE-inhibitors 7 / 50 7. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except: A. Aortic regurgitation B. PDA C. Persistent right-sided SVC D. Right-sided aortic arch 8 / 50 8. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in: A. Hypokalaemia B. Hypocalcaemia C. Hyperkalaemia D. Hyponatraemia 9 / 50 9. Loud A2 is present in: A. Unfolding of aorta B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Calcified aortic valve D. Aortitis 10 / 50 10. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Hypertension B. Embolic phenomenon C. Clubbing D. Pyrexia 11 / 50 11. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except: A. High ESR B. Pyrexia C. Clubbing D. Splenomegaly 12 / 50 12. S3 or S4 is best auscultated: A. Stethoscope placed lightly over the apex B. Anywhere in the precordium C. In standing position D. With the diaphragm of stethoscope 13 / 50 13. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except: A. MS B. Coarctation of aorta C. PDA D. Fallot's tetralogy 14 / 50 14. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder? A. Deep vein thrombosis B. Acrocyanosis C. Raynaud's phenomenon D. Livedo reticularis 15 / 50 15. The murmur of MS is: A. High-pitched B. Early diastolic C. With radiation towards left axilla D. Increased by amyl nitrite inhalation 16 / 50 16. Elfin facies (pointed chin; cupid’s bow-like upper lip, upturned nose) may be seen in: A. Supravalvular AS B. Ebstein's anomaly C. Infundibular PS D. Lutembacher syndrome 17 / 50 17. All are features associated with an acute attack of PND except: A. Ashen-grey pallor B. Peripheral cyanosis C. Raised JVP D. S3 gallop rhythm 18 / 50 18. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in: A. Coarctation of aorta B. Phaeochromocytoma C. Eclampsia D. Renal artery stenosis 19 / 50 19. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except: A. Disopyramide B. Verapamil C. Quinidine D. Flecainide 20 / 50 20. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure? A. Sacral oedema in non-ambulatory patients B. Pitting oedema C. Starts in the dependent part D. Initially noticed in the morning 21 / 50 21. P-wave in ECG is absent in: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Hypokalaemia C. Atrial flutter D. PSVT 22 / 50 22. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD? A. Homocysteine B. PAI-I C. Transferrin D. Lipoprotein 23 / 50 23. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Prolonged PR interval B. Arthralgia C. Increased ESR D. Elevated ASO titre 24 / 50 24. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in: A. Left ventricular pacing B. LBBB C. Aortic regurgitation D. RBBB 25 / 50 25. Which of the following drugs is not used in hypoxic spells of Fallot’s tetralogy? A. Phenylephrin B. Amiodarone C. Morphine D. Propranolol 26 / 50 26. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Palms B. Fundus C. Palate D. Nailbed 27 / 50 27. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Raised Lipoprotein (a) B. Reduced HDL C. Raised VLDL D. Raised small dense LDL 28 / 50 28. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on: A. Rise of SGPT > 250 IU /L B. CPK MB2/CPK MB1 > 1.5 C. Inverted T wave in ECG D. Increased LDH3 29 / 50 29. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Morphine B. Rotating tourniquets C. Diuretics D. Trendelenburg position 30 / 50 30. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. Present in all hypertensives B. Related to diastolic BP C. As a result of venous distension D. Should be ignored 31 / 50 31. Which of the following is not an aetiology of MR? A. Osteoarthritis B. Osteogenesis imperfecta C. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum D. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome 32 / 50 32. Dressler’s syndrome results from: A. Bacteria B. Autoimmune reaction C. Virus D. Protozoa 33 / 50 33. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Patent ductus arteriosus B. Atrioventricular septal defect C. Ventricular septal defect D. Fallot's tetralogy 34 / 50 34. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Aortic valve B. Tricuspid valve C. Mitral valve D. Pulmonary valve 35 / 50 35. All are commonly associated with ASD except: A. Down's syndrome B. Ellis-van Creveld syndrome C. Trisomy 18 D. Holt-Oram syndrome 36 / 50 36. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur? A. Aortopulmonary window B. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva C. Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula D. Peripheral pulmonary stenosis 37 / 50 37. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is: A. Thoracic deformity B. Right ventricular hypertrophy C. Cardiomyopathy D. Left ventricular hypertrophy 38 / 50 38. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except: A. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) B. PDA C. Idiopathic pulmonary artery dilatation D. Pulmonary stenosis 39 / 50 39. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. VSD B. Asplenia C. Absent clavicle D. Fingerization of thumb 40 / 50 40. Still’s murmur is: A. Usually diastolic in timing B. Best heard over mitral area C. Associated with thrill D. Commonly found in children 41 / 50 41. Syphilis may give rise to: A. Pulmonary stenosis B. Coronary osteal stenosis C. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta D. Berry aneurysm 42 / 50 42. PDA is life-saving in all of the following except: A. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome B. Pulmonary atresia C. Severe coarctation of aorta D. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection 43 / 50 43. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Popliteal artery B. Inferior vena cava C. Femoral artery D. Cauda equina 44 / 50 44. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis? A. Ascites B. Raised JVP C. Pulmonary oedema D. Pulsus paradoxus 45 / 50 45. Torsade de Pointes is associated with: A. Increased PR interval B. Increased duration of QRS complex C. Increased QT interval D. Presence of J-wave 46 / 50 46. Which of the following does not lead to Eisenmenger’s syndrome? A. VSD B. ASD C. Coarctation of aorta D. PDA 47 / 50 47. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Diastolic shock B. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap C. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) D. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur 48 / 50 48. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except: A. Systolic murmur over the pulmonary area B. Tapping apex C. Water-hammer pulse D. Cardiomegaly 49 / 50 49. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat? A. MR B. MS C. AS D. AR 50 / 50 50. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. HIV B. Cytomegalovirus C. Chlamydia D. H. pylori LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology