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. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Pulmonary stenosis B. Right ventricular failure C. Left ventricular failure D. Left-to-right shunt 2 / 50 2. Clinically, commonest type of shock is: A. Hypovolaemic B. Neurogenic C. Cardiogenic D. Septic 3 / 50 3. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following: A. Left ventricular hypertrophy B. Left bundle branch block C. Hypokalaemia D. True posterior myocardial infarction 4 / 50 4. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is: A. Inverted V-shaped B. V-shaped C. Y-shaped D. Inverted Y-shaped 5 / 50 5. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: A. Conn's syndrome B. Polycystic kidney disease C. Phaeochromocytoma D. Addison's disease 6 / 50 6. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Aortic stenosis B. Mitral stenosis C. Aortic insufficiency D. Mitral regurgitation 7 / 50 7. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 3-6th rib B. 10-12th rib C. 6-9th rib D. 1-12th rib 8 / 50 8. The least common complication of MS is: A. Cerebral thrombosis B. Atrial fibrillation C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Pulmonary hypertension 9 / 50 9. Seagull murmur is not a feature of: A. Acute rheumatic fever B. Floppy mitral valve C. Acute myocardial infarction D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 10 / 50 10. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by: A. Prothrombin time (PT) B. Clotting time (CT) C. Factor-X assay D. Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) 11 / 50 11. S4 is not associated with: A. Chronic mitral regurgitation B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Aortic stenosis D. Systemic hypertension 12 / 50 12. Carey Coombs murmur is found in: A. MS B. Acute rheumatic fever C. AR D. Pulmonary hypertension 13 / 50 13. Graham Steel murmur is found in: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Tricuspid atresia C. Severe pulmonary hypertension D. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) 14 / 50 14. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap B. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur C. Diastolic shock D. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) 15 / 50 15. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except: A. Ventricular fibrillation B. Atrial fibrillation C. Massive myocardial infarction D. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism 16 / 50 16. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on: A. CPK MB2/CPK MB1 > 1.5 B. Increased LDH3 C. Inverted T wave in ECG D. Rise of SGPT > 250 IU /L 17 / 50 17. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD? A. Homocysteine B. PAI-I C. Lipoprotein D. Transferrin 18 / 50 18. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Presence of S3 B. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur C. Graham Steel murmur D. Late and loud opening snap 19 / 50 19. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by: A. Valsalva manoeuvre B. Standing C. Leg raising D. Amyl nitrite inhalation 20 / 50 20. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation? A. Atrial rate is 350-400/min B. 'f ' waves in neck vein C. Pulse deficit is > 10 D. Ventricular rate is 100 – 150/min 21 / 50 21. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis? A. Raised JVP B. Ascites C. Pulsus paradoxus D. Pulmonary oedema 22 / 50 22. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is: A. < 4 cm2 B. < 1 cm2 C. < 3 cm2 D. < 2 cm2 23 / 50 23. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Embolic phenomenon B. Pyrexia C. Hypertension D. Clubbing 24 / 50 24. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. Present in all hypertensives B. As a result of venous distension C. Related to diastolic BP D. Should be ignored 25 / 50 25. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Polycystic kidney B. Bicuspid aortic valve C. Berry aneurysm D. Aortic arch syndrome 26 / 50 26. The chance of SBE is lowest in: A. AR B. VSD C. MS D. PDA 27 / 50 27. PDA is life-saving in all of the following except: A. Pulmonary atresia B. Severe coarctation of aorta C. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection D. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome 28 / 50 28. All are features of pericardial tamponade except: A. Pulsatile liver B. Raised JVP C. Orthopnoea D. Hypotension 29 / 50 29. The disease with male preponderance is: A. SLE B. Primary pulmonary hypertension C. PDA D. Coarctation of aorta 30 / 50 30. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Takayasu's disease B. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels C. Aneurysm of subclavian artery D. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta 31 / 50 31. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except: A. Unstable angina B. Acute mediastinitis C. Bornholm disease D. Dissecting aneurysm 32 / 50 32. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically: A. Diminished B. Ringing in character C. Normal in character D. Accentuated 33 / 50 33. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except: A. Verapamil B. Disopyramide C. Flecainide D. Quinidine 34 / 50 34. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Left ventricular failure C. Superior mediastinal syndrome D. Cirrhosis of liver 35 / 50 35. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in: A. Pericardial effusion B. Left ventricular failure C. Digitalis toxicity D. Wenckebach block 36 / 50 36. Which of the following beta-blockers is commonly used in heart failure? A. Atenolol B. Pindolol C. Carvedilol D. Labetalol 37 / 50 37. Cardiac involvement is absent in: A. Myotonic dystrophy B. Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy C. Friedreich's ataxia D. Duchenne muscular dystrophy 38 / 50 38. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Homocystinuria B. Hyperthyroidism C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum 39 / 50 39. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Right ventricular hypertrophy C. Right atrial hypertrophy D. Left ventricular hypertrophy 40 / 50 40. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. Restriction of fluid B. Diuretics C. Calcium gluconate D. IV fluid 41 / 50 41. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like: A. Hyperparathyroidism B. Cushing's syndrome C. Hyperthyroidism D. Phaeochromocytoma 42 / 50 42. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Candida albicans endocarditis B. Marantic endocarditis C. Libman-Sacks endocarditis D. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis 43 / 50 43. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Nodal rhythm C. Complete heart block D. Ventricular tachycardia 44 / 50 44. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings: A. Prominent ST elevation B. Deep Q wave C. Height of R wave maximum in V6 D. Deep symmetrical T wave inversion 45 / 50 45. The sound best audible by the bell of a stethoscope is: A. Ejection click B. Opening snap C. Venous hum D. S2 46 / 50 46. All of the following are causes of intermittent claudication except: A. Leriche's syndrome B. Lumbar canal stenosis C. Buerger's disease D. Peripheral neuropathy 47 / 50 47. All are examples of congenital cyanotic heart disease except: A. Anomalous origin of coronary artery B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Single ventricle D. Ebstein's anomaly 48 / 50 48. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Budd-Chiari syndrome B. Aortic aneurysm C. Hyperdynamic circulatory states D. Coarctation of aorta 49 / 50 49. During cardiopulmonary resuscitation, external defibrillation by DC shock is done with: A. 100 Joules B. 200 Joules C. 400 Joules D. 50 Joules 50 / 50 50. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in: A. ASD B. Coarctation of aorta C. Tetralogy of Fallot D. Transposition of great vessels LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology