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. 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 2 / 50 2. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except: A. Wenckebach heart block B. Ventricular tachycardia C. Sinus arrhythmia D. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm 3 / 50 3. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like: A. Hyperthyroidism B. Phaeochromocytoma C. Cushing's syndrome D. Hyperparathyroidism 4 / 50 4. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure? A. Sacral oedema in non-ambulatory patients B. Initially noticed in the morning C. Pitting oedema D. Starts in the dependent part 5 / 50 5. Cardiac arrest may be due to: A. Wenckebach block B. Atrial flutter C. Pulseless ventricular tachycardia D. Multiple ectopics 6 / 50 6. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol? A. Lovastatin B. Probucol C. Gemfibrozil D. Nicotinic acid 7 / 50 7. Still’s murmur is: A. Best heard over mitral area B. Usually diastolic in timing C. Commonly found in children D. Associated with thrill 8 / 50 8. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by: A. Valsalva manoeuvre B. Leg raising C. Amyl nitrite inhalation D. Standing 9 / 50 9. Cardiac percussion is important in: A. Acute myocardial infarction B. Emphysema C. Myocarditis D. Cardiomyopathy 10 / 50 10. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Palms B. Fundus C. Nailbed D. Palate 11 / 50 11. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except: A. In lying down position B. After holding the breath C. By pressing the chest piece of the stethoscope D. On the left side of lower sternum 12 / 50 12. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to: A. Bush tea B. Coffee C. Aflatoxin D. Tapioca 13 / 50 13. S4 is not associated with: A. Chronic mitral regurgitation B. Aortic stenosis C. Systemic hypertension D. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 14 / 50 14. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat: A. Shock B. Diabetes mellitus C. Hypertension D. Arrhythmias 15 / 50 15. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Superior mediastinal syndrome C. Left ventricular failure D. Cirrhosis of liver 16 / 50 16. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Atrioventricular septal defect C. Patent ductus arteriosus D. Ventricular septal defect 17 / 50 17. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease B. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases C. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis D. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea 18 / 50 18. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in: A. Afibrinogenaemia B. Old age C. Vasculitis D. SLE 19 / 50 19. Seagull murmur is not a feature of: A. Floppy mitral valve B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Acute rheumatic fever D. Acute myocardial infarction 20 / 50 20. The disease with male preponderance is: A. Coarctation of aorta B. PDA C. Primary pulmonary hypertension D. SLE 21 / 50 21. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. Rheumatic carditis B. Digitalis toxicity C. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) D. WPW syndrome 22 / 50 22. Syphilis may give rise to: A. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta B. Pulmonary stenosis C. Berry aneurysm D. Coronary osteal stenosis 23 / 50 23. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except: A. Absence of valvular calcification B. Absence of left atrial thrombus C. Restenosis cases D. Pure mitral stenosis 24 / 50 24. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 6-9th rib B. 1-12th rib C. 10-12th rib D. 3-6th rib 25 / 50 25. Cardiac syncope is characterised by: A. Rapid recovery B. Gradual onset C. Warning symptoms D. Residual neurodeficit 26 / 50 26. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Takayasu's disease B. Acute leukaemia C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Aplastic anaemia 27 / 50 27. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. As a result of venous distension B. Should be ignored C. Related to diastolic BP D. Present in all hypertensives 28 / 50 28. All of the following may produce hemiplegia by cerebral embolism except: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Right atrial myxoma C. Mitral valve prolapse D. Atrial fibrillation 29 / 50 29. The commonest congenital heart disease is: A. VSD B. ASD C. Bicuspid aortic valve D. Fallot's tetralogy 30 / 50 30. Clubbing is not a feature of: A. Left atrial myxoma B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Right-to-left shunt D. Acute bacterial endocarditis 31 / 50 31. JVP is usually increased in: A. Anaphylactic shock B. Septic shock C. Cardiogenic shock D. Hypovolaemic shock 32 / 50 32. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except: A. Dissecting aneurysm B. Bornholm disease C. Unstable angina D. Acute mediastinitis 33 / 50 33. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. VSD C. PDA D. Ostium primum ASD 34 / 50 34. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Cauda equina B. Femoral artery C. Popliteal artery D. Inferior vena cava 35 / 50 35. All are features of pericardial tamponade except: A. Orthopnoea B. Pulsatile liver C. Hypotension D. Raised JVP 36 / 50 36. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Occurs immediately after S1 B. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level C. Stenosis is severe D. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound 37 / 50 37. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Left atrial myxoma C. Atrial fibrillation D. Pulmonary hypertension 38 / 50 38. Kussmaul’s sign is present in: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Right ventricular infarction C. Pregnancy D. Myocarditis 39 / 50 39. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Acute pulmonary oedema B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Left-to-right shunt D. Transposition of great vessels 40 / 50 40. Which of the following is not a ‘Major manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever? A. Chorea B. Erythema nodosum C. Polyarthritis D. Subcutaneous nodule 41 / 50 41. All are true in severe PS except: A. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 B. The ejection click goes away from S1 C. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur D. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased 42 / 50 42. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Presence of S3 B. Late and loud opening snap C. Graham Steel murmur D. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur 43 / 50 43. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is: A. Cardiomyopathy B. Left ventricular hypertrophy C. Thoracic deformity D. Right ventricular hypertrophy 44 / 50 44. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Budd-Chiari syndrome B. Aortic aneurysm C. Hyperdynamic circulatory states D. Coarctation of aorta 45 / 50 45. All are examples of congenital cyanotic heart disease except: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Anomalous origin of coronary artery C. Ebstein's anomaly D. Single ventricle 46 / 50 46. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except: A. Gonorrhoea B. Chronic renal failure C. Acute pancreatitis D. Systemic lupus erythematosus 47 / 50 47. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except: A. Dilated cardiomyopathy B. Cardiac tamponade C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Acute severe asthma 48 / 50 48. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. Atrial fibrillation B. 2nd degree heart block C. Extrasystoles D. Sinus arrhythmia 49 / 50 49. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder? A. Raynaud's phenomenon B. Deep vein thrombosis C. Acrocyanosis D. Livedo reticularis 50 / 50 50. All are commonly associated with ASD except: A. Ellis-van Creveld syndrome B. Holt-Oram syndrome C. Down's syndrome D. Trisomy 18 LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology