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. All are features associated with an acute attack of PND except: A. Ashen-grey pallor B. Peripheral cyanosis C. Raised JVP D. S3 gallop rhythm 2 / 50 2. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is: A. As a result of venous distension B. Should be ignored C. Present in all hypertensives D. Related to diastolic BP 3 / 50 3. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by: A. Factor-X assay B. Prothrombin time (PT) C. Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) D. Clotting time (CT) 4 / 50 4. Which of the following is the least important cause of dissection of aorta? A. Coarctation of aorta B. Marfan's syndrome C. Pregnancy D. Arteriosclerosis 5 / 50 5. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. Severe menstrual bleeding B. H/O intraocular bleeding C. Pregnancy D. Bacterial endocarditis 6 / 50 6. All of the following drugs may be used in congestive cardiac failure except: A. Spironolactone B. Digoxin C. Propranolol D. Bucindolol 7 / 50 7. Increased PR interval is observed in: A. AV nodal rhythm B. WPW syndrome C. Low atrial rhythm D. First degree heart block 8 / 50 8. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: A. Aortic stenosis B. Aortic insufficiency C. Mitral regurgitation D. Mitral stenosis 9 / 50 9. Pulsus alternans is produced by: A. Left-sided heart failure B. Pericardial effusion C. Chronic obstructive airway disease D. Pulmonary thromboembolism 10 / 50 10. When a patient of unstable angina worsens by nitroglycerine, the diagnosis is: A. MR B. Idiopathic subaortic stenosis C. Left main coronary artery stenosis D. MS 11 / 50 11. Angio-oedema is not uncommon in treatment with: A. Lisinopril B. Amlodipine C. Amrinone D. Amiodarone 12 / 50 12. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve? A. Early systolic click B. More common in females C. High-pitched late systolic murmur D. Most of the patients are asymptomatic 13 / 50 13. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Bradykinin B. Nitric oxide C. Endothelin D. Histamine 14 / 50 14. Loud A2 is present in: A. Calcified aortic valve B. Aortitis C. Unfolding of aorta D. Pulmonary hypertension 15 / 50 15. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings: A. Deep symmetrical T wave inversion B. Prominent ST elevation C. Height of R wave maximum in V6 D. Deep Q wave 16 / 50 16. ‘Fallot’s pentalogy’ is Fallot’s tetralogy plus: A. AS B. Associated LVH C. PDA D. ASD 17 / 50 17. Delta wave in ECG is found in: A. Hyperkalaemia B. Hypothermia C. WPW syndrome D. Sick sinus syndrome 18 / 50 18. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’? A. Thrill and pansystolic murmur are very prominent B. Moderate VSD C. Haemodynamically significant D. A small fraction closes by the year 10 19 / 50 19. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. Calcium gluconate B. IV fluid C. Restriction of fluid D. Diuretics 20 / 50 20. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone? A. Alveolitis B. Photosensitivity C. Hepatitis D. Tachyarrhythmias 21 / 50 21. Water-hammer pulse is present when pulse pressure is at least above? A. 80mmHg B. 30mmHg C. 40mmHg D. 60mmHg 22 / 50 22. Which of the following does not lead to Eisenmenger’s syndrome? A. Coarctation of aorta B. ASD C. VSD D. PDA 23 / 50 23. Sudden death may occur in: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. ASD C. AS D. PDA 24 / 50 24. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Takayasu's disease B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Aplastic anaemia D. Acute leukaemia 25 / 50 25. 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: A. Dextrocardia B. Faulty interchange of right and left arm electrode C. ECG was taken in deep inspiration D. Emphysema 26 / 50 26. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with: A. Methotrexate B. Doxorubicin C. Chloramphenicol D. Allopurinol 27 / 50 27. The murmur of MS is: A. Increased by amyl nitrite inhalation B. High-pitched C. Early diastolic D. With radiation towards left axilla 28 / 50 28. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose: A. Pulsus bigeminus B. Water-hammer pulse C. Pulsus paradoxus D. Pulsus alternans 29 / 50 29. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. Asplenia B. VSD C. Absent clavicle D. Fingerization of thumb 30 / 50 30. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Acute pulmonary oedema C. Left-to-right shunt D. Transposition of great vessels 31 / 50 31. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. Sinus arrhythmia B. Extrasystoles C. 2nd degree heart block D. Atrial fibrillation 32 / 50 32. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back? A. Hyperdynamic circulatory states B. Coarctation of aorta C. Aortic aneurysm D. Budd-Chiari syndrome 33 / 50 33. Concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is usually found in: A. Cardiomyopathy B. Severe anemia C. Ischemic heart disease D. Coarctation of aorta 34 / 50 34. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except: A. Wenckebach heart block B. Accelerated idioventricular rhythm C. Ventricular tachycardia D. Sinus arrhythmia 35 / 50 35. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Right ventricular hypertrophy C. Right atrial hypertrophy D. Left ventricular hypertrophy 36 / 50 36. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 10-12th rib B. 1-12th rib C. 3-6th rib D. 6-9th rib 37 / 50 37. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Libman-Sacks endocarditis B. Candida albicans endocarditis C. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis D. Marantic endocarditis 38 / 50 38. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in: A. Diastole B. Systole C. Mid-systole D. Mid-diastole 39 / 50 39. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is: A. Y-shaped B. Inverted Y-shaped C. V-shaped D. Inverted V-shaped 40 / 50 40. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Buerger's disease B. Leriche's syndrome C. Peripheral embolism D. Coarctation of aorta 41 / 50 41. All are true in severe PS except: A. The ejection click goes away from S1 B. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur C. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased D. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 42 / 50 42. Slow rising pulse is a feature of: A. Endotoxic shock B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Aortic stenosis D. Mitral stenosis 43 / 50 43. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia? A. Hypothermia B. Complete heart block C. Myxoedema D. Obstructive jaundice 44 / 50 44. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except: A. Nodal rhythm B. Atrial fibrillation C. Ventricular tachycardia D. Complete heart block 45 / 50 45. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately: A. 60 ml/kg of body weight B. 70 ml/kg of body weight C. 85 ml/kg of body weight D. 50 ml/kg of body weight 46 / 50 46. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of: A. Haemothorax B. Restrictive cardiomyopathy C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Cardiac tamponade 47 / 50 47. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Clubbing B. Hypertension C. Embolic phenomenon D. Pyrexia 48 / 50 48. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of: A. PDA B. ASD C. Transposition of great vessels D. VSD 49 / 50 49. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in: A. Coarctation of aorta B. Unstable angina C. Buerger's disease D. Aortic stenosis 50 / 50 50. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder? A. Deep vein thrombosis B. Acrocyanosis C. Livedo reticularis D. Raynaud's phenomenon LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology