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 alternans is produced by: A. Pericardial effusion B. Pulmonary thromboembolism C. Chronic obstructive airway disease D. Left-sided heart failure 2 / 50 2. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. AR with systemic hypertension B. Acutely developing AR C. AR with tight PS D. AR with CCF 3 / 50 3. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: A. Phaeochromocytoma B. Conn's syndrome C. Addison's disease D. Polycystic kidney disease 4 / 50 4. Graham Steel murmur is found in: A. Tricuspid atresia B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) D. Severe pulmonary hypertension 5 / 50 5. ‘Fallot’s pentalogy’ is Fallot’s tetralogy plus: A. Associated LVH B. PDA C. AS D. ASD 6 / 50 6. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except: A. Water-hammer pulse B. Systolic murmur over the pulmonary area C. Tapping apex D. Cardiomegaly 7 / 50 7. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: A. Left atrial myxoma B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Atrial fibrillation D. Constrictive pericarditis 8 / 50 8. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. WPW syndrome B. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) C. Digitalis toxicity D. Rheumatic carditis 9 / 50 9. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’? A. A small fraction closes by the year 10 B. Haemodynamically significant C. Moderate VSD D. Thrill and pansystolic murmur are very prominent 10 / 50 10. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. Present in all hypertensives B. Related to diastolic BP C. Should be ignored D. As a result of venous distension 11 / 50 11. S4 is not associated with: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Chronic mitral regurgitation C. Systemic hypertension D. Aortic stenosis 12 / 50 12. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is: A. AS B. MS C. MR D. AR 13 / 50 13. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except: A. PDA B. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) C. Idiopathic pulmonary artery dilatation D. Pulmonary stenosis 14 / 50 14. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Bradykinin B. Nitric oxide C. Histamine D. Endothelin 15 / 50 15. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block? A. Low volume pulse B. Irregular cannon waves in neck vein C. Beat to beat variation of blood pressure D. Regular pulse rate 16 / 50 16. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose: A. Pulsus alternans B. Pulsus paradoxus C. Water-hammer pulse D. Pulsus bigeminus 17 / 50 17. Delta wave in ECG is found in: A. WPW syndrome B. Hyperkalaemia C. Hypothermia D. Sick sinus syndrome 18 / 50 18. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Aortic insufficiency B. Aortic stenosis C. Mitral regurgitation D. Mitral stenosis 19 / 50 19. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except: A. Acute mitral regurgitation B. Right ventricular infarction C. Cardiac tamponade D. Cardiogenic shock due to myocardial dysfunction 20 / 50 20. Left atrial failure is featured by all except: A. Gallop rhythm B. Dependent oedema C. Fine crepitations at lung bases D. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea 21 / 50 21. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by: A. Prothrombin time (PT) B. Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) C. Factor-X assay D. Clotting time (CT) 22 / 50 22. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade? A. Pulsus paradoxus B. Kussmaul's sign C. Right ventricular diastolic collapse in echocardiography D. Prominent x-descent in JVP 23 / 50 23. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Clubbing B. Hypertension C. Embolic phenomenon D. Pyrexia 24 / 50 24. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in: A. Diastole B. Mid-systole C. Systole D. Mid-diastole 25 / 50 25. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except: A. Bicuspid aortic valve B. Aortic arch syndrome C. Polycystic kidney D. Berry aneurysm 26 / 50 26. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Libman-Sacks endocarditis B. Marantic endocarditis C. Candida albicans endocarditis D. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis 27 / 50 27. Long tubular heart in X-ray chest is found in all except: A. Addison's disease B. Sheehan's syndrome C. Emphysema D. Isolated levocardia 28 / 50 28. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Potassium B. Calcium C. Sodium D. Magnesium 29 / 50 29. Elfin facies (pointed chin; cupid’s bow-like upper lip, upturned nose) may be seen in: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. Supravalvular AS C. Infundibular PS D. Lutembacher syndrome 30 / 50 30. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Streptoroccus viridans B. Streptococcus faecalis C. Pneumococcus D. Staphylococcus aureus 31 / 50 31. Dressler’s syndrome results from: A. Autoimmune reaction B. Protozoa C. Virus D. Bacteria 32 / 50 32. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of: A. Class I B. Class II C. Class III D. Class IV 33 / 50 33. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include: A. Clubbing B. Cafe au lait pallor C. Macroscopic hematuria D. Splenomegaly 34 / 50 34. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat? A. MR B. AR C. AS D. MS 35 / 50 35. Commonest heart valve abnormality revealed after AMI is: A. MR B. MS C. AR D. AS 36 / 50 36. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except: A. Chronic renal failure B. Systemic lupus erythematosus C. Acute pancreatitis D. Gonorrhoea 37 / 50 37. Cardiac syncope is characterised by: A. Rapid recovery B. Gradual onset C. Residual neurodeficit D. Warning symptoms 38 / 50 38. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Mitral valve B. Pulmonary valve C. Tricuspid valve D. Aortic valve 39 / 50 39. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. MS B. AR C. AS D. MR 40 / 50 40. During cardiac imaging, which phase shows the minimum movement of the heart? A. Mid-diastole B. Late systole C. Mid-systole D. Late diastole 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Morphine B. Rotating tourniquets C. Trendelenburg position D. Diuretics 42 / 50 42. P-wave in ECG is absent in: A. Hypokalaemia B. PSVT C. Atrial flutter D. Atrial fibrillation 43 / 50 43. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except: A. Clubbing B. Splenomegaly C. Pyrexia D. High ESR 44 / 50 44. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Left-to-right shunt B. Right ventricular failure C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Left ventricular failure 45 / 50 45. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Right ventricle B. Left atrium C. Left ventricle D. Right atrium 46 / 50 46. The chance of SBE is lowest in: A. PDA B. AR C. VSD D. MS 47 / 50 47. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with: A. Low pulse pressure B. Sinus bradycardia C. Sinus tachycardia D. Hypotension 48 / 50 48. All are features of pericardial tamponade except: A. Pulsatile liver B. Raised JVP C. Orthopnoea D. Hypotension 49 / 50 49. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. Cytomegalovirus B. Chlamydia C. HIV D. H. pylori 50 / 50 50. Cardiac arrest may be due to: A. Multiple ectopics B. Pulseless ventricular tachycardia C. Atrial flutter D. Wenckebach block LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology