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. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade? A. Pulsus paradoxus B. Kussmaul's sign C. Prominent x-descent in JVP D. Right ventricular diastolic collapse in echocardiography 2 / 50 2. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound B. Stenosis is severe C. Occurs immediately after S1 D. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level 3 / 50 3. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is: A. Metoprolol B. Adenosine C. Verapamil D. Amiodarone 4 / 50 4. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder? A. Raynaud's phenomenon B. Deep vein thrombosis C. Acrocyanosis D. Livedo reticularis 5 / 50 5. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator? A. Endothelin B. Bradykinin C. Nitric oxide D. Histamine 6 / 50 6. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery? A. Femoral B. Dorsalis pedis C. Brachial D. Radial 7 / 50 7. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates: A. Chronic constrictive pericarditis B. Mural thrombus C. Subacute bacterial endocarditis D. Rheumatic valve 8 / 50 8. Still’s murmur is: A. Commonly found in children B. Usually diastolic in timing C. Best heard over mitral area D. Associated with thrill 9 / 50 9. The commonest congenital heart disease is: A. Bicuspid aortic valve B. Fallot's tetralogy C. ASD D. VSD 10 / 50 10. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block? A. Regular pulse rate B. Beat to beat variation of blood pressure C. Irregular cannon waves in neck vein D. Low volume pulse 11 / 50 11. During cardiac imaging, which phase shows the minimum movement of the heart? A. Late systole B. Mid-systole C. Mid-diastole D. Late diastole 12 / 50 12. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in: A. PS B. Chronic cor-pulmonale C. VSD D. MS 13 / 50 13. CPK-MB is increased in all except: A. Rhabdomyolysis B. Post-AMI C. Post-electrical cardioversion D. Myocarditis 14 / 50 14. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except: A. High ESR B. Clubbing C. Pyrexia D. Splenomegaly 15 / 50 15. Double apex in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is mainly due to: A. Muscle tremor B. Palpable S4 C. Palpable opening snap D. Palpable S3 16 / 50 16. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following: A. True posterior myocardial infarction B. Left ventricular hypertrophy C. Hypokalaemia D. Left bundle branch block 17 / 50 17. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome? A. Ventricular septal defect B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Atrioventricular septal defect D. Patent ductus arteriosus 18 / 50 18. During cardiopulmonary resuscitation, external defibrillation by DC shock is done with: A. 200 Joules B. 100 Joules C. 50 Joules D. 400 Joules 19 / 50 19. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) B. WPW syndrome C. Digitalis toxicity D. Rheumatic carditis 20 / 50 20. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon B. Pin-point mitral valve C. Occurs below 18 years D. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen 21 / 50 21. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except: A. Found in basal region B. Its presence indicates left atrial pressure >10 mm Hg C. MS is a recognised cause D. May be seen in the pre-oedema stage 22 / 50 22. Commonest congenital cyanotic heart disease with cyanosis at birth is: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Tricuspid atresia D. Transposition of great vessels 23 / 50 23. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except: A. Trauma B. Cervical rib C. Sarcoidosis D. Tophaceous gout 24 / 50 24. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. VSD B. Fallot's tetralogy C. PDA D. Ostium primum ASD 25 / 50 25. Radiofemoral delay is a feature of all except: A. Coarctation of aorta B. Atherosclerosis of aorta C. Unfolding of aorta D. Aortoarteritis 26 / 50 26. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except: A. Arteriovenous fistula of brachial vessels B. Presubdavian coarctation of aorta C. Takayasu's disease D. Aneurysm of subclavian artery 27 / 50 27. Differential cyanosis is found in: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. Fallot's tetralogy C. Transposition of great vessels D. VSD 28 / 50 28. Commonest aetiology of tricuspid incompetence in clinical practice is: A. Rheumatic heart disease B. Endocarditis of IV drug abusers C. Collagen vascular disease D. Right ventricular dilatation 29 / 50 29. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in: A. Systole B. Mid-diastole C. Mid-systole D. Diastole 30 / 50 30. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except: A. Disopyramide B. Flecainide C. Verapamil D. Quinidine 31 / 50 31. PDA is life-saving in all of the following except: A. Pulmonary atresia B. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome C. Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection D. Severe coarctation of aorta 32 / 50 32. Concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is usually found in: A. Ischemic heart disease B. Severe anemia C. Coarctation of aorta D. Cardiomyopathy 33 / 50 33. Cannon wave in the neck vein is seen in: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Tricuspid incompetence C. Complete heart block D. Right atrial myxoma 34 / 50 34. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. H. pylori B. HIV C. Cytomegalovirus D. Chlamydia 35 / 50 35. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 B. Central cyanosis C. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence D. Prominent a-wave in neck veins 36 / 50 36. Drug to be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy? A. Sodium nitroprusside B. Diazoxide C. Labetalol D. Methyldopa 37 / 50 37. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Leriche's syndrome B. Peripheral embolism C. Buerger's disease D. Coarctation of aorta 38 / 50 38. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Magnesium B. Calcium C. Potassium D. Sodium 39 / 50 39. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: A. Polycystic kidney disease B. Phaeochromocytoma C. Conn's syndrome D. Addison's disease 40 / 50 40. The drug that is contraindicated in pregnancy-induced hypertension is: A. Enalapril B. Hydralazine C. Labetalol D. Methyldopa 41 / 50 41. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol? A. Lovastatin B. Gemfibrozil C. Probucol D. Nicotinic acid 42 / 50 42. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI? A. LDH B. SGPT C. SGOT D. CPK 43 / 50 43. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases B. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis C. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea D. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease 44 / 50 44. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Candida albicans endocarditis B. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis C. Marantic endocarditis D. Libman-Sacks endocarditis 45 / 50 45. All of the following drugs may be used in congestive cardiac failure except: A. Propranolol B. Spironolactone C. Digoxin D. Bucindolol 46 / 50 46. Muffled S1 is found in alt except: A. Left atrial failure B. Mitral valve calcification C. Tachycardia D. Digitalis overdose 47 / 50 47. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Tricuspid valve B. Mitral valve C. Pulmonary valve D. Aortic valve 48 / 50 48. S3 may be present in all except: A. Hyperkinetic circulatory states B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Pregnancy D. Athletes 49 / 50 49. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Presence of S3 B. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur C. Graham Steel murmur D. Late and loud opening snap 50 / 50 50. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. AS B. 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