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. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except: A. Dissecting aneurysm B. Bornholm disease C. Unstable angina D. Acute mediastinitis 2 / 50 2. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except: A. Gonorrhoea B. Systemic lupus erythematosus C. Acute pancreatitis D. Chronic renal failure 3 / 50 3. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina? A. Diuretics B. Beta-blockers C. ACE inhibitors D. Aspirin 4 / 50 4. Which of the following is not recognised to be an acute phase reactant? A. Alpha-fetoprotein B. Ceruloplasmin C. Orosomucoid D. Haptoglobulin 5 / 50 5. Muffled S1 is found in alt except: A. Left atrial failure B. Tachycardia C. Digitalis overdose D. Mitral valve calcification 6 / 50 6. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is: A. MS B. MR C. AS D. AR 7 / 50 7. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in: A. Wenckebach block B. Left ventricular failure C. Pericardial effusion D. Digitalis toxicity 8 / 50 8. P-wave in ECG is absent in: A. PSVT B. Atrial flutter C. Hypokalaemia D. Atrial fibrillation 9 / 50 9. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 1-12th rib B. 10-12th rib C. 3-6th rib D. 6-9th rib 10 / 50 10. 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. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur D. Graham Steel murmur 11 / 50 11. 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 12 / 50 12. Concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is usually found in: A. Severe anemia B. Cardiomyopathy C. Coarctation of aorta D. Ischemic heart disease 13 / 50 13. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 B. Central cyanosis C. Prominent a-wave in neck veins D. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence 14 / 50 14. All of the following drugs may be used in congestive cardiac failure except: A. Propranolol B. Spironolactone C. Bucindolol D. Digoxin 15 / 50 15. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Histamine B. Endothelin C. Nitric oxide D. Bradykinin 16 / 50 16. Opening snap is: A. Low-pitched B. Best heard in standing position C. Present in late diastole D. Best heard with the bell of stethoscope 17 / 50 17. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in: A. Phaeochromocytoma B. Coarctation of aorta C. Eclampsia D. Renal artery stenosis 18 / 50 18. Propranolol can be used in all except: A. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias B. Congestive cardiac failure C. Angina Pectoris D. Systemic hypertension 19 / 50 19. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by: A. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation B. Diminished cardiac output C. Pericardial effusion D. Prolonged circulation time 20 / 50 20. Which is not a predisposing factor for dissecting aneurysm of aorta? A. Systemic hypertension B. Pregnancy C. Syphilitic aortitis D. Marfan's syndrome 21 / 50 21. Still’s murmur is: A. Systolic innocent murmur B. Systolic murmur in complete heart block C. Harsh systolic murmur in thyrotoxicosis D. Early diastolic murmur of pulmonary regurgitation 22 / 50 22. 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. ECG was taken in deep inspiration B. Dextrocardia C. Faulty interchange of right and left arm electrode D. Emphysema 23 / 50 23. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is: A. Tricuspid incompetence B. Pulmonary stenosis C. Mitral incompetence D. Aortic stenosis 24 / 50 24. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except: A. MS is a recognised cause B. Its presence indicates left atrial pressure >10 mm Hg C. Found in basal region D. May be seen in the pre-oedema stage 25 / 50 25. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat: A. Arrhythmias B. Shock C. Diabetes mellitus D. Hypertension 26 / 50 26. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in: A. Hyponatraemia B. Hypocalcaemia C. Hyperkalaemia D. Hypokalaemia 27 / 50 27. S1, S2, S3 syndrome in ECG is seen in: A. Left ventricular hypertrophy B. Chronic cor pulmonale C. Digitalis toxicity D. Hypothermia 28 / 50 28. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is: A. Metoprolol B. Adenosine C. Amiodarone D. Verapamil 29 / 50 29. Cardiac percussion is important in: A. Emphysema B. Cardiomyopathy C. Acute myocardial infarction D. Myocarditis 30 / 50 30. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. VSD B. Asplenia C. Fingerization of thumb D. Absent clavicle 31 / 50 31. The Keith-Wagener-Barker classification for retinal changes is meant for: A. Systemic hypertension B. Diabetes mellitus C. Takayasu's disease D. Arteritis 32 / 50 32. Drug to be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy? A. Sodium nitroprusside B. Diazoxide C. Labetalol D. Methyldopa 33 / 50 33. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis? A. Viral arthritis B. Felty's syndrome C. Rheumatic arthritis D. SLE 34 / 50 34. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’? A. Haemodynamically significant B. Moderate VSD C. Thrill and pansystolic murmur are very prominent D. A small fraction closes by the year 10 35 / 50 35. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have: A. VSD B. Cat-like cry C. Mongoloid slant of eyes D. Deletion of short arm of chromosome 5 36 / 50 36. A pericardial friction rub may have any of the components except: A. Early diastolic B. Systolic C. Presystolic D. Mid-diastolic 37 / 50 37. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis? A. Raised JVP B. Pulmonary oedema C. Pulsus paradoxus D. Ascites 38 / 50 38. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is: A. Y-shaped B. V-shaped C. Inverted V-shaped D. Inverted Y-shaped 39 / 50 39. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of: A. Restrictive cardiomyopathy B. Haemothorax C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Cardiac tamponade 40 / 50 40. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in: A. Left ventricular pacing B. RBBB C. Aortic regurgitation D. LBBB 41 / 50 41. Ideally, the connecting tube of the stethoscope should be: A. 8 inch long B. 12 inch long C. 18 inch long D. 22 inch long 42 / 50 42. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone? A. Hepatitis B. Photosensitivity C. Alveolitis D. Tachyarrhythmias 43 / 50 43. S4 is not associated with: A. Systemic hypertension B. Aortic stenosis C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. Chronic mitral regurgitation 44 / 50 44. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease B. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea C. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis D. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases 45 / 50 45. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Aplastic anaemia B. Acute leukaemia C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Takayasu's disease 46 / 50 46. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. Acutely developing AR B. AR with CCF C. AR with tight PS D. AR with systemic hypertension 47 / 50 47. Which is not a cause of wide and fixed splitting of S2? A. ASD B. Massive pulmonary thromboembolism C. Right ventricular pacing D. Left ventricular failure 48 / 50 48. Which of the following is not an aetiology of MR? A. Osteoarthritis B. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum C. Osteogenesis imperfecta D. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome 49 / 50 49. Commonest heart valve abnormality revealed after AMI is: A. AS B. AR C. MS D. MR 50 / 50 50. Still’s murmur is: A. Best heard over mitral area B. Usually diastolic in timing C. Commonly found in children D. Associated with thrill LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology