Cardiology

1. 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:

2. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as:

Water-hammer pulse is present when pulse pressure is at least
above?

4. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease?

5. Opening snap is:

6. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

7. Which of the following heart sounds occurs shortly after S1?

8. ‘Syndrome-Z’ increases cardiovascular morbidity, and is associated with:

9. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of:

10. Sudden death may occur in:

11. Loud A2 is present in:

12. Major cardiovascular manifestation in cri-du-chat syndrome is:

13. Slow rising pulse is a feature of:

14. Ideally, the connecting tube of the stethoscope should be:

15. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have:

16. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except:

17. Cardiac percussion is important in:

18. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false?

19. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve?

20. Which one of the following is a centrally-acting antihypertensive drug?

21. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with:

22. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back?

23. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses:

24. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis?

25. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in:

26. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is:

27. Which of the following drugs is not used in hypoxic spells of Fallot’s tetralogy?

28. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is:

29. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

30. Which of the following is not a ‘Major manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever?

31. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome?

32. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in:

33. Mental retardation, squint, and idiopathic hypercalcaemia may be associated with stenosis of:

34. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in:

35. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in:

36. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in:

37. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is:

38. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with:

39. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except:

40. Which of the following is not recognised to be an acute phase reactant?

41. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever?

42. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings:

43. Commonest congenital cyanotic heart disease with cyanosis at birth is:

44. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is:

45. All are examples of congenital cyanotic heart disease except:

46. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure?

47. Differential cyanosis is found in:

48. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’?

49. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except:

50. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD?