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. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Acute severe asthma C. Dilated cardiomyopathy D. Cardiac tamponade 2 / 50 2. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with: A. Diminished pulses in upper extremity B. Systemic hypertension C. Disturbances in vision D. Intermittent claudication 3 / 50 3. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Raised Lipoprotein (a) B. Reduced HDL C. Raised small dense LDL D. Raised VLDL 4 / 50 4. 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 5 / 50 5. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Elevated ASO titre B. Arthralgia C. Increased ESR D. Prolonged PR interval 6 / 50 6. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis? A. Pulmonary oedema B. Ascites C. Raised JVP D. Pulsus paradoxus 7 / 50 7. Stethoscope was invented by: A. Osler B. Laennec C. Babinski D. Korotkoff 8 / 50 8. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is: A. < 2 cm2 B. < 4 cm2 C. < 1 cm2 D. < 3 cm2 9 / 50 9. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as: A. 5 ml B. 15 ml C. 50 ml D. 25 ml 10 / 50 10. Which of the following does not lead to Eisenmenger’s syndrome? A. Coarctation of aorta B. PDA C. ASD D. VSD 11 / 50 11. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: A. Conn's syndrome B. Polycystic kidney disease C. Phaeochromocytoma D. Addison's disease 12 / 50 12. All are commonly associated with ASD except: A. Trisomy 18 B. Down's syndrome C. Holt-Oram syndrome D. Ellis-van Creveld syndrome 13 / 50 13. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Clubbing B. Pyrexia C. Embolic phenomenon D. Hypertension 14 / 50 14. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of: A. Left ventricular hypertrophy B. Right atrial hypertrophy C. Right ventricular hypertrophy D. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 15 / 50 15. Which of the following is not recognised to be an acute phase reactant? A. Haptoglobulin B. Alpha-fetoprotein C. Orosomucoid D. Ceruloplasmin 16 / 50 16. A pericardial friction rub may have any of the components except: A. Mid-diastolic B. Early diastolic C. Presystolic D. Systolic 17 / 50 17. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. PDA B. VSD C. Ostium primum ASD D. Fallot's tetralogy 18 / 50 18. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is: A. Inverted Y-shaped B. Inverted V-shaped C. Y-shaped D. V-shaped 19 / 50 19. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in: A. Coarctation of aorta B. Renal artery stenosis C. Phaeochromocytoma D. Eclampsia 20 / 50 20. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except: A. Verapamil B. Disopyramide C. Flecainide D. Quinidine 21 / 50 21. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. Calcium gluconate B. Restriction of fluid C. Diuretics D. IV fluid 22 / 50 22. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Atrial fibrillation D. Left atrial myxoma 23 / 50 23. Cannon wave in the neck vein is seen in: A. Complete heart block B. Tricuspid incompetence C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Right atrial myxoma 24 / 50 24. Malar flush is found in all except: A. Mitral stenosis B. Systemic lupus erythematosus C. Myxoedema D. Carcinoid syndrome 25 / 50 25. Increased PR interval is observed in: A. Low atrial rhythm B. AV nodal rhythm C. First degree heart block D. WPW syndrome 26 / 50 26. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in: A. Pericardial effusion B. Wenckebach block C. Digitalis toxicity D. Left ventricular failure 27 / 50 27. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except: A. Ventricular tachycardia B. Sinus arrhythmia C. Wenckebach heart block D. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm 28 / 50 28. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like: A. Phaeochromocytoma B. Cushing's syndrome C. Hyperthyroidism D. Hyperparathyroidism 29 / 50 29. Cardiac involvement is absent in: A. Myotonic dystrophy B. Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy C. Friedreich's ataxia D. Duchenne muscular dystrophy 30 / 50 30. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by: A. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea (PND) B. Shorter duration of the mid-diastolic murmur C. Proximity of S2-opening snap gap D. Diastolic shock 31 / 50 31. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Complete heart block C. Nodal rhythm D. Ventricular tachycardia 32 / 50 32. Syncopal attack is associated with all of the following except: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Aortic stenosis C. Myocarditis D. Ventricular fibrillation 33 / 50 33. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Staphylococcus aureus B. Pneumococcus C. Streptoroccus viridans D. Streptococcus faecalis 34 / 50 34. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure? A. Starts in the dependent part B. Initially noticed in the morning C. Sacral oedema in non-ambulatory patients D. Pitting oedema 35 / 50 35. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except: A. Splenomegaly B. Pyrexia C. High ESR D. Clubbing 36 / 50 36. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false? A. Becomes prominent on lying down B. There are two negative waves C. Undulating D. Better felt than seen 37 / 50 37. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. MS B. AR C. AS D. MR 38 / 50 38. Kussmaul’s sign is present in: A. Myocarditis B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Right ventricular infarction D. Pregnancy 39 / 50 39. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except: A. Tapping apex B. Water-hammer pulse C. Systolic murmur over the pulmonary area D. Cardiomegaly 40 / 50 40. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of: A. Cardiac tamponade B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Haemothorax D. Restrictive cardiomyopathy 41 / 50 41. Cardiac syncope is characterised by: A. Warning symptoms B. Rapid recovery C. Residual neurodeficit D. Gradual onset 42 / 50 42. High-volume double-peaked pulse is found in all except: A. MR B. AS with AR C. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) D. AR 43 / 50 43. During cardiopulmonary resuscitation, external defibrillation by DC shock is done with: A. 100 Joules B. 50 Joules C. 400 Joules D. 200 Joules 44 / 50 44. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Bradykinin B. Endothelin C. Nitric oxide D. Histamine 45 / 50 45. Which of the following is present in most of the patients of SBE? A. Murmur B. Cubbing C. Splenomegaly D. Osler's node 46 / 50 46. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of: A. PDA B. ASD C. VSD D. Transposition of great vessels 47 / 50 47. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block? A. Low volume pulse B. Beat to beat variation of blood pressure C. Irregular cannon waves in neck vein D. Regular pulse rate 48 / 50 48. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Late and loud opening snap B. Presence of S3 C. Graham Steel murmur D. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur 49 / 50 49. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in: A. ASD B. Tetralogy of Fallot C. Transposition of great vessels D. Coarctation of aorta 50 / 50 50. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Fundus B. Palms C. Palate D. 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