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. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Mitral regurgitation B. Mitral stenosis C. Aortic stenosis D. Aortic insufficiency 2 / 50 2. All are helpful in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy except: A. Propranolol B. Amiodarone C. Surgical myotomy of the septum D. ACE-inhibitors 3 / 50 3. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Tricuspid valve B. Aortic valve C. Pulmonary valve D. Mitral valve 4 / 50 4. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except: A. Trauma B. Sarcoidosis C. Cervical rib D. Tophaceous gout 5 / 50 5. S3 may be present in all except: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Hyperkinetic circulatory states C. Pregnancy D. Athletes 6 / 50 6. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except: A. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) B. PDA C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Idiopathic pulmonary artery dilatation 7 / 50 7. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in: A. Mid-diastole B. Mid-systole C. Diastole D. Systole 8 / 50 8. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in: A. Ostium primum ASD B. During inspiration C. WPW syndrome D. Hyperkalaemia 9 / 50 9. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation? A. 'f ' waves in neck vein B. Pulse deficit is > 10 C. Ventricular rate is 100 – 150/min D. Atrial rate is 350-400/min 10 / 50 10. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses: A. Coarctation of aorta B. PS C. VSD D. AS 11 / 50 11. The commonest congenital heart disease is: A. ASD B. Fallot's tetralogy C. VSD D. Bicuspid aortic valve 12 / 50 12. Major cardiovascular manifestation in cri-du-chat syndrome is: A. VSD B. Bicuspid aortic valve C. PDA D. Dextrocardia 13 / 50 13. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve? A. Early systolic click B. More common in females C. Most of the patients are asymptomatic D. High-pitched late systolic murmur 14 / 50 14. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Transposition of great vessels B. Left-to-right shunt C. Acute pulmonary oedema D. Fallot's tetralogy 15 / 50 15. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Berry aneurysm B. Aortic arch syndrome C. Bicuspid aortic valve D. Polycystic kidney 16 / 50 16. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following: A. Hypokalaemia B. Left ventricular hypertrophy C. True posterior myocardial infarction D. Left bundle branch block 17 / 50 17. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence B. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 C. Central cyanosis D. Prominent a-wave in neck veins 18 / 50 18. 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 19 / 50 19. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease B. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis C. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases D. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea 20 / 50 20. All of the following may produce hemiplegia by cerebral embolism except: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Atrial fibrillation C. Right atrial myxoma D. Mitral valve prolapse 21 / 50 21. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as: A. 50 ml B. 25 ml C. 5 ml D. 15 ml 22 / 50 22. 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 23 / 50 23. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is: A. Tall T-waves B. Shortened PR interval C. Increased PR interval D. Diminished QT interval 24 / 50 24. Slow rising pulse is a feature of: A. Aortic stenosis B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Endotoxic shock D. Mitral stenosis 25 / 50 25. ‘Nitrate tolerance’ developing as a result of treating ischaemic heart disease by mononitrates is prevented by: A. Morning-time single dosage B. Twice daily dosage schedule C. Night-time single dosage D. Eccentric dosage schedule 26 / 50 26. All are features of pericardial tamponade except: A. Hypotension B. Raised JVP C. Orthopnoea D. Pulsatile liver 27 / 50 27. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Cauda equina B. Popliteal artery C. Femoral artery D. Inferior vena cava 28 / 50 28. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except: A. Acute mitral regurgitation B. Cardiogenic shock due to myocardial dysfunction C. Cardiac tamponade D. Right ventricular infarction 29 / 50 29. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Infective endocarditis C. Rupture D. Embolism 30 / 50 30. All are commonly associated with ASD except: A. Trisomy 18 B. Ellis-van Creveld syndrome C. Down's syndrome D. Holt-Oram syndrome 31 / 50 31. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on: A. CPK MB2/CPK MB1 > 1.5 B. Rise of SGPT > 250 IU /L C. Increased LDH3 D. Inverted T wave in ECG 32 / 50 32. During cardiac imaging, which phase shows the minimum movement of the heart? A. Mid-diastole B. Late systole C. Mid-systole D. Late diastole 33 / 50 33. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Dilated cardiomyopathy B. Acute severe asthma C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Cardiac tamponade 34 / 50 34. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Hypertension B. Clubbing C. Pyrexia D. Embolic phenomenon 35 / 50 35. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except: A. May be seen in the pre-oedema stage B. Found in basal region C. Its presence indicates left atrial pressure >10 mm Hg D. MS is a recognised cause 36 / 50 36. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. PDA B. VSD C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Ostium primum ASD 37 / 50 37. The least common complication of MS is: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Atrial fibrillation C. Cerebral thrombosis D. Pulmonary hypertension 38 / 50 38. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. IV fluid B. Restriction of fluid C. Diuretics D. Calcium gluconate 39 / 50 39. Muffled S1 is found in alt except: A. Left atrial failure B. Tachycardia C. Digitalis overdose D. Mitral valve calcification 40 / 50 40. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with: A. Doxorubicin B. Allopurinol C. Chloramphenicol D. Methotrexate 41 / 50 41. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except: A. Mitral valve prolapse syndrome B. Carey Coombs murmur C. Left atrial myxoma D. Austin Flint murmur 42 / 50 42. Stethoscope was invented by: A. Korotkoff B. Babinski C. Osler D. Laennec 43 / 50 43. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in: A. Left ventricular failure B. Pericardial effusion C. Digitalis toxicity D. Wenckebach block 44 / 50 44. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in: A. RBBB B. LBBB C. Left ventricular pacing D. Aortic regurgitation 45 / 50 45. Clinically, commonest type of shock is: A. Hypovolaemic B. Septic C. Cardiogenic D. Neurogenic 46 / 50 46. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Patent ductus arteriosus C. Atrioventricular septal defect D. Ventricular septal defect 47 / 50 47. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in: A. ASD B. VSD C. PDA D. MR 48 / 50 48. 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 49 / 50 49. Lutembacher’s syndrome is: A. VSD plus MS B. ASD plus MS C. ASD plus AR D. ASD plus MR 50 / 50 50. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. As a result of venous distension B. Related to diastolic BP C. Present in all hypertensives D. Should be ignored LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology