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. When a patient of unstable angina worsens by nitroglycerine, the diagnosis is: A. Left main coronary artery stenosis B. Idiopathic subaortic stenosis C. MS D. MR 2 / 50 2. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in: A. Transposition of great vessels B. ASD C. Coarctation of aorta D. Tetralogy of Fallot 3 / 50 3. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with: A. Pulmonary fibrosis B. Pulmonary oedema C. Pulmonary hypertension D. Obstructive mitral valve disease 4 / 50 4. Still’s murmur is: A. Harsh systolic murmur in thyrotoxicosis B. Systolic innocent murmur C. Early diastolic murmur of pulmonary regurgitation D. Systolic murmur in complete heart block 5 / 50 5. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses: A. Coarctation of aorta B. AS C. VSD D. PS 6 / 50 6. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Mitral valve B. Aortic valve C. Tricuspid valve D. Pulmonary valve 7 / 50 7. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is: A. Left ventricular failure B. Cirrhosis of liver C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Superior mediastinal syndrome 8 / 50 8. Cardiac syncope is characterised by: A. Warning symptoms B. Residual neurodeficit C. Gradual onset D. Rapid recovery 9 / 50 9. Cardiac involvement is absent in: A. Myotonic dystrophy B. Friedreich's ataxia C. Duchenne muscular dystrophy D. Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy 10 / 50 10. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol? A. Gemfibrozil B. Nicotinic acid C. Lovastatin D. Probucol 11 / 50 11. 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 12 / 50 12. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 3-6th rib B. 10-12th rib C. 1-12th rib D. 6-9th rib 13 / 50 13. Drug to be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy? A. Diazoxide B. Sodium nitroprusside C. Labetalol D. Methyldopa 14 / 50 14. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with: A. Sinus tachycardia B. Hypotension C. Sinus bradycardia D. Low pulse pressure 15 / 50 15. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of: A. PDA B. Transposition of great vessels C. VSD D. ASD 16 / 50 16. Slow rising pulse is a feature of: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Endotoxic shock C. Mitral stenosis D. Aortic stenosis 17 / 50 17. High-volume double-peaked pulse is found in all except: A. MR B. AR C. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) D. AS with AR 18 / 50 18. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Aortic aneurysm B. Budd-Chiari syndrome C. Hyperdynamic circulatory states D. Coarctation of aorta 19 / 50 19. S4 is not associated with: A. Aortic stenosis B. Systemic hypertension C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. Chronic mitral regurgitation 20 / 50 20. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except: A. Mobitz type II block B. Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia with block C. Wenckebach block D. Ventricular bigeminy 21 / 50 21. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. HIV B. Chlamydia C. H. pylori D. Cytomegalovirus 22 / 50 22. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include: A. Clubbing B. Cafe au lait pallor C. Splenomegaly D. Macroscopic hematuria 23 / 50 23. Loud A2 is present in: A. Pulmonary hypertension B. Aortitis C. Calcified aortic valve D. Unfolding of aorta 24 / 50 24. Long tubular heart in X-ray chest is found in all except: A. Isolated levocardia B. Addison's disease C. Sheehan's syndrome D. Emphysema 25 / 50 25. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except: A. By pressing the chest piece of the stethoscope B. On the left side of lower sternum C. In lying down position D. After holding the breath 26 / 50 26. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Aortic insufficiency B. Mitral stenosis C. Mitral regurgitation D. Aortic stenosis 27 / 50 27. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by: A. Leg raising B. Standing C. Valsalva manoeuvre D. Amyl nitrite inhalation 28 / 50 28. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except: A. Austin Flint murmur B. Mitral valve prolapse syndrome C. Left atrial myxoma D. Carey Coombs murmur 29 / 50 29. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following: A. Left bundle branch block B. Left ventricular hypertrophy C. Hypokalaemia D. True posterior myocardial infarction 30 / 50 30. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure? A. Pitting oedema B. Initially noticed in the morning C. Sacral oedema in non-ambulatory patients D. Starts in the dependent part 31 / 50 31. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Hyperthyroidism B. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum C. Homocystinuria D. Nephrotic syndrome 32 / 50 32. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon B. Pin-point mitral valve C. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen D. Occurs below 18 years 33 / 50 33. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Infective endocarditis B. Embolism C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Rupture 34 / 50 34. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is: A. AS B. MR C. AR D. MS 35 / 50 35. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Small v-wave B. Prominent y-descent C. Prominent x-descent D. Prominent a-wave 36 / 50 36. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is: A. Increased PR interval B. Tall T-waves C. Diminished QT interval D. Shortened PR interval 37 / 50 37. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with: A. Intermittent claudication B. Disturbances in vision C. Systemic hypertension D. Diminished pulses in upper extremity 38 / 50 38. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Fundus B. Palms C. Nailbed D. Palate 39 / 50 39. The least common complication of MS is: A. Cerebral thrombosis B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Atrial fibrillation 40 / 50 40. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in: A. Afibrinogenaemia B. Vasculitis C. SLE D. Old age 41 / 50 41. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Bicuspid aortic valve B. Polycystic kidney C. Aortic arch syndrome D. Berry aneurysm 42 / 50 42. Water-hammer pulse is present when pulse pressure is at least above? A. 40mmHg B. 80mmHg C. 60mmHg D. 30mmHg 43 / 50 43. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in: A. Mid-systole B. Systole C. Diastole D. Mid-diastole 44 / 50 44. JVP is usually increased in: A. Cardiogenic shock B. Anaphylactic shock C. Hypovolaemic shock D. Septic shock 45 / 50 45. Pulsus bisferiens is found in: A. Combined AR and MR B. Combined AS and AR C. Combined MS and MR D. Combined MS and AS 46 / 50 46. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except: A. Increased JVP B. Pulmonary congestion C. Hypotension D. Kussmaul's sign 47 / 50 47. Commonest aetiology of tricuspid incompetence in clinical practice is: A. Collagen vascular disease B. Right ventricular dilatation C. Endocarditis of IV drug abusers D. Rheumatic heart disease 48 / 50 48. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Acute pulmonary oedema B. Transposition of great vessels C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Left-to-right shunt 49 / 50 49. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder? A. Deep vein thrombosis B. Raynaud's phenomenon C. Livedo reticularis D. Acrocyanosis 50 / 50 50. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose: A. Pulsus alternans B. Pulsus bigeminus C. Pulsus paradoxus D. Water-hammer pulse LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology