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. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except: A. High ESR B. Pyrexia C. Splenomegaly D. Clubbing 2 / 50 2. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone? A. Hepatitis B. Alveolitis C. Photosensitivity D. Tachyarrhythmias 3 / 50 3. All are features of pericardial tamponade except: A. Raised JVP B. Pulsatile liver C. Orthopnoea D. Hypotension 4 / 50 4. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Mitral regurgitation B. Aortic stenosis C. Aortic insufficiency D. Mitral stenosis 5 / 50 5. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include: A. Macroscopic hematuria B. Clubbing C. Cafe au lait pallor D. Splenomegaly 6 / 50 6. ‘Nitrate tolerance’ developing as a result of treating ischaemic heart disease by mononitrates is prevented by: A. Eccentric dosage schedule B. Night-time single dosage C. Morning-time single dosage D. Twice daily dosage schedule 7 / 50 7. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with: A. Systemic hypertension B. Diminished pulses in upper extremity C. Intermittent claudication D. Disturbances in vision 8 / 50 8. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen B. Occurs below 18 years C. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon D. Pin-point mitral valve 9 / 50 9. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Left atrium B. Right atrium C. Left ventricle D. Right ventricle 10 / 50 10. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Aortic arch syndrome B. Berry aneurysm C. Polycystic kidney D. Bicuspid aortic valve 11 / 50 11. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in: A. Cardiac tamponade B. Right atrial myxoma C. Tricuspid incompetence D. Ventricular tachycardia 12 / 50 12. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except: A. Absence of left atrial thrombus B. Restenosis cases C. Pure mitral stenosis D. Absence of valvular calcification 13 / 50 13. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except: A. Persistent right-sided SVC B. Aortic regurgitation C. PDA D. Right-sided aortic arch 14 / 50 14. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Takayasu's disease B. Aplastic anaemia C. Acute leukaemia D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 15 / 50 15. Carey Coombs murmur is found in: A. MS B. Pulmonary hypertension C. AR D. Acute rheumatic fever 16 / 50 16. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is: A. < 4 cm2 B. < 2 cm2 C. < 3 cm2 D. < 1 cm2 17 / 50 17. Syncopal attack is associated with all of the following except: A. Ventricular fibrillation B. Myocarditis C. Aortic stenosis D. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 18 / 50 18. Which of the following beta-blockers is commonly used in heart failure? A. Pindolol B. Carvedilol C. Atenolol D. Labetalol 19 / 50 19. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except: A. Cardiac tamponade B. Right ventricular infarction C. Acute mitral regurgitation D. Cardiogenic shock due to myocardial dysfunction 20 / 50 20. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Patent ductus arteriosus B. Atrioventricular septal defect C. Ventricular septal defect D. Fallot's tetralogy 21 / 50 21. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block? A. Irregular cannon waves in neck vein B. Regular pulse rate C. Beat to beat variation of blood pressure D. Low volume pulse 22 / 50 22. Stethoscope was invented by: A. Osler B. Laennec C. Babinski D. Korotkoff 23 / 50 23. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve? A. High-pitched late systolic murmur B. Most of the patients are asymptomatic C. More common in females D. Early systolic click 24 / 50 24. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea B. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases C. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis D. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease 25 / 50 25. The sound best audible by the bell of a stethoscope is: A. S2 B. Opening snap C. Ejection click D. Venous hum 26 / 50 26. Differential cyanosis is found in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Ebstein's anomaly C. Transposition of great vessels D. VSD 27 / 50 27. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except: A. Bornholm disease B. Unstable angina C. Acute mediastinitis D. Dissecting aneurysm 28 / 50 28. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 10-12th rib B. 1-12th rib C. 6-9th rib D. 3-6th rib 29 / 50 29. Compression of the feeding artery abruptly reduces the heart rate in arteriovenous fistula and is known as: A. Bing sign B. Hoover's sign C. Tinel's sign D. Branham's sign 30 / 50 30. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. Ostium primum ASD B. PDA C. Fallot's tetralogy D. VSD 31 / 50 31. Acute myocardial infarction of posterior wall of left ventricle will show in the ECG: A. ST depression and tall R wave in V 1-4 B. ST elevation in II, III, aVF C. Deep Q waves in V 1-6 D. ST elevation in I, aVL, V6 32 / 50 32. Which of the following heart sounds occurs shortly after S1? A. Pericardial knock B. Ejection click C. Tumour plop in atrial myxoma D. Opening snap 33 / 50 33. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in: A. Eclampsia B. Renal artery stenosis C. Coarctation of aorta D. Phaeochromocytoma 34 / 50 34. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is: A. Tall T-waves B. Increased PR interval C. Shortened PR interval D. Diminished QT interval 35 / 50 35. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Prominent y-descent B. Small v-wave C. Prominent x-descent D. Prominent a-wave 36 / 50 36. Cannon wave in the neck vein is seen in: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Complete heart block C. Right atrial myxoma D. Tricuspid incompetence 37 / 50 37. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as: A. 25 ml B. 15 ml C. 50 ml D. 5 ml 38 / 50 38. Lutembacher’s syndrome is: A. ASD plus MR B. ASD plus MS C. ASD plus AR D. VSD plus MS 39 / 50 39. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Homocystinuria B. Hyperthyroidism C. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum D. Nephrotic syndrome 40 / 50 40. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in: A. MR B. VSD C. PDA D. ASD 41 / 50 41. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) B. Rheumatic carditis C. Digitalis toxicity D. WPW syndrome 42 / 50 42. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false? A. There are two negative waves B. Undulating C. Better felt than seen D. Becomes prominent on lying down 43 / 50 43. Clubbing is not a feature of: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Right-to-left shunt C. Acute bacterial endocarditis D. Left atrial myxoma 44 / 50 44. All are helpful in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy except: A. Amiodarone B. Surgical myotomy of the septum C. Propranolol D. ACE-inhibitors 45 / 50 45. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except: A. Nodal rhythm B. Ventricular tachycardia C. Complete heart block D. Atrial fibrillation 46 / 50 46. All of the following may produce hemiplegia by cerebral embolism except: A. Right atrial myxoma B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Mitral valve prolapse D. Atrial fibrillation 47 / 50 47. Which of the following is not a ‘Major manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Subcutaneous nodule B. Chorea C. Erythema nodosum D. Polyarthritis 48 / 50 48. Commonest aetiology of tricuspid incompetence in clinical practice is: A. Collagen vascular disease B. Rheumatic heart disease C. Right ventricular dilatation D. Endocarditis of IV drug abusers 49 / 50 49. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by: A. Clotting time (CT) B. Prothrombin time (PT) C. Factor-X assay D. Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) 50 / 50 50. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder? A. Deep vein thrombosis B. Raynaud's phenomenon C. Acrocyanosis D. Livedo reticularis LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology