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. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except: A. After holding the breath B. In lying down position C. By pressing the chest piece of the stethoscope D. On the left side of lower sternum 2 / 50 2. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Acute leukaemia B. Takayasu's disease C. Aplastic anaemia D. Subacute bacterial endocarditis 3 / 50 3. ‘Syndrome-Z’ increases cardiovascular morbidity, and is associated with: A. Hyperuricemia B. Morbid obesity C. Obstructive sleep apnoea D. Microvascular angina 4 / 50 4. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except: A. Buerger's disease B. Leriche's syndrome C. Coarctation of aorta D. Peripheral embolism 5 / 50 5. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Central cyanosis B. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 C. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence D. Prominent a-wave in neck veins 6 / 50 6. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with: A. Systemic hypertension B. Disturbances in vision C. Intermittent claudication D. Diminished pulses in upper extremity 7 / 50 7. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery? A. Radial B. Brachial C. Femoral D. Dorsalis pedis 8 / 50 8. Kussmaul’s sign is present in: A. Right ventricular infarction B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Pregnancy D. Myocarditis 9 / 50 9. Syphilis may give rise to: A. Coronary osteal stenosis B. Aneurysm of abdominal aorta C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Berry aneurysm 10 / 50 10. Which of the following heart sounds occurs shortly after S1? A. Opening snap B. Tumour plop in atrial myxoma C. Pericardial knock D. Ejection click 11 / 50 11. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by: A. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation B. Diminished cardiac output C. Prolonged circulation time D. Pericardial effusion 12 / 50 12. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease? A. Raised small dense LDL B. Raised Lipoprotein (a) C. Raised VLDL D. Reduced HDL 13 / 50 13. Stethoscope was invented by: A. Osler B. Korotkoff C. Babinski D. Laennec 14 / 50 14. Long tubular heart in X-ray chest is found in all except: A. Emphysema B. Sheehan's syndrome C. Addison's disease D. Isolated levocardia 15 / 50 15. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in: A. Aortic stenosis B. Coarctation of aorta C. Unstable angina D. Buerger's disease 16 / 50 16. Dressler’s syndrome results from: A. Autoimmune reaction B. Bacteria C. Protozoa D. Virus 17 / 50 17. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is: A. AR B. AS C. MR D. MS 18 / 50 18. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except: A. Splenomegaly B. Pyrexia C. High ESR D. Clubbing 19 / 50 19. Muffled S1 is found in alt except: A. Digitalis overdose B. Left atrial failure C. Mitral valve calcification D. Tachycardia 20 / 50 20. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by: A. IV amiodarone B. Electrical cardioversion C. Carotid massage D. IV Lignocaine 21 / 50 21. Which of the following beta-blockers is commonly used in heart failure? A. Carvedilol B. Labetalol C. Pindolol D. Atenolol 22 / 50 22. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except: A. Systolic murmur over the pulmonary area B. Water-hammer pulse C. Tapping apex D. Cardiomegaly 23 / 50 23. All are examples of congenital cyanotic heart disease except: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Single ventricle C. Anomalous origin of coronary artery D. Ebstein's anomaly 24 / 50 24. Double apex in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is mainly due to: A. Muscle tremor B. Palpable S3 C. Palpable S4 D. Palpable opening snap 25 / 50 25. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in: A. Chronic cor-pulmonale B. VSD C. PS D. MS 26 / 50 26. The chance of SBE is lowest in: A. AR B. MS C. VSD D. PDA 27 / 50 27. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block? A. Irregular cannon waves in neck vein B. Beat to beat variation of blood pressure C. Low volume pulse D. Regular pulse rate 28 / 50 28. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis? A. Viral arthritis B. SLE C. Rheumatic arthritis D. Felty's syndrome 29 / 50 29. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’? A. Moderate VSD B. A small fraction closes by the year 10 C. Haemodynamically significant D. Thrill and pansystolic murmur are very prominent 30 / 50 30. Commonest aetiology of tricuspid incompetence in clinical practice is: A. Collagen vascular disease B. Rheumatic heart disease C. Endocarditis of IV drug abusers D. Right ventricular dilatation 31 / 50 31. Which of the following does not lead to Eisenmenger’s syndrome? A. VSD B. ASD C. Coarctation of aorta D. PDA 32 / 50 32. Osler’s node is classically seen in: A. Acute staphylococcal endocarditis B. Candida albicans endocarditis C. Libman-Sacks endocarditis D. Marantic endocarditis 33 / 50 33. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except: A. AR with systemic hypertension B. Acutely developing AR C. AR with CCF D. AR with tight PS 34 / 50 34. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except: A. Gonorrhoea B. Systemic lupus erythematosus C. Chronic renal failure D. Acute pancreatitis 35 / 50 35. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is: A. Adenosine B. Amiodarone C. Metoprolol D. Verapamil 36 / 50 36. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. AS B. MR C. MS D. AR 37 / 50 37. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false? A. Undulating B. There are two negative waves C. Becomes prominent on lying down D. Better felt than seen 38 / 50 38. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click? A. Stenosis is severe B. Sharp and high-pitched clicking sound C. Occurs immediately after S1 D. Presence indicates stenosis at valvular level 39 / 50 39. Commonest heart valve abnormality revealed after AMI is: A. MR B. AR C. MS D. AS 40 / 50 40. The Keith-Wagener-Barker classification for retinal changes is meant for: A. Takayasu's disease B. Systemic hypertension C. Diabetes mellitus D. Arteritis 41 / 50 41. 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 42 / 50 42. Seagull murmur is not a feature of: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Acute myocardial infarction C. Floppy mitral valve D. Acute rheumatic fever 43 / 50 43. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma? A. Pyrexia B. Hypertension C. Embolic phenomenon D. Clubbing 44 / 50 44. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically: A. Ringing in character B. Diminished C. Normal in character D. Accentuated 45 / 50 45. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of: A. Rheumatic carditis B. Digitalis toxicity C. WPW syndrome D. Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) 46 / 50 46. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except: A. Old age B. Hepatic encephalopathy C. Renal failure D. Hypokalaemia 47 / 50 47. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in: A. Old age B. SLE C. Afibrinogenaemia D. Vasculitis 48 / 50 48. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol? A. Nicotinic acid B. Gemfibrozil C. Probucol D. Lovastatin 49 / 50 49. Lutembacher’s syndrome is: A. VSD plus MS B. ASD plus AR C. ASD plus MR D. ASD plus MS 50 / 50 50. Cardiac percussion is important in: A. Myocarditis B. Emphysema C. Cardiomyopathy D. Acute myocardial infarction LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology