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. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to: A. Tapioca B. Coffee C. Aflatoxin D. Bush tea 2 / 50 2. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except: A. Renal failure B. Hepatic encephalopathy C. Hypokalaemia D. Old age 3 / 50 3. Which of the following is not an aetiology of MR? A. Osteogenesis imperfecta B. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum C. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome D. Osteoarthritis 4 / 50 4. The disease with male preponderance is: A. Primary pulmonary hypertension B. SLE C. Coarctation of aorta D. PDA 5 / 50 5. S1, S2, S3 syndrome in ECG is seen in: A. Digitalis toxicity B. Chronic cor pulmonale C. Left ventricular hypertrophy D. Hypothermia 6 / 50 6. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like: A. Cushing's syndrome B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Hyperthyroidism D. Phaeochromocytoma 7 / 50 7. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat? A. AS B. MS C. AR D. MR 8 / 50 8. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in: A. Fundus B. Palms C. Palate D. Nailbed 9 / 50 9. Stethoscope was invented by: A. Osler B. Korotkoff C. Babinski D. Laennec 10 / 50 10. Verapamil is indicated in all except: A. Acute left ventricular failure B. Atrial fibrillation C. Supraventricular tachycardia D. Angina Pectoris 11 / 50 11. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings: A. Height of R wave maximum in V6 B. Deep symmetrical T wave inversion C. Deep Q wave D. Prominent ST elevation 12 / 50 12. All are true in severe PS except: A. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur B. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased C. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 D. The ejection click goes away from S1 13 / 50 13. Commonest congenital cyanotic heart disease with cyanosis at birth is: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. Tricuspid atresia C. Transposition of great vessels D. Fallot's tetralogy 14 / 50 14. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is: A. Shortened PR interval B. Increased PR interval C. Diminished QT interval D. Tall T-waves 15 / 50 15. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except: A. Clubbing B. Splenomegaly C. Pyrexia D. High ESR 16 / 50 16. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Right ventricle B. Left ventricle C. Left atrium D. Right atrium 17 / 50 17. Pregnancy-associated hypertension should not be treated with: A. Methyldopa B. Telmisartan C. Amlodipine D. Labetalol 18 / 50 18. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is: A. V-shaped B. Inverted Y-shaped C. Inverted V-shaped D. Y-shaped 19 / 50 19. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Left ventricular hypertrophy C. Right ventricular hypertrophy D. Right atrial hypertrophy 20 / 50 20. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is: A. Pneumococcus B. Streptococcus faecalis C. Staphylococcus aureus D. Streptoroccus viridans 21 / 50 21. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur? A. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva B. Peripheral pulmonary stenosis C. Aortopulmonary window D. Pulmonary arteriovenous fistula 22 / 50 22. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. VSD C. Ostium primum ASD D. PDA 23 / 50 23. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. Atrial fibrillation B. Sinus arrhythmia C. 2nd degree heart block D. Extrasystoles 24 / 50 24. S3 may be present in all except: A. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy B. Pregnancy C. Hyperkinetic circulatory states D. Athletes 25 / 50 25. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in: A. VSD B. PS C. Chronic cor-pulmonale D. MS 26 / 50 26. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: A. Atrial fibrillation B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Left atrial myxoma D. Constrictive pericarditis 27 / 50 27. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Left ventricular failure B. Pulmonary stenosis C. Left-to-right shunt D. Right ventricular failure 28 / 50 28. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by: A. Standing B. Valsalva manoeuvre C. Amyl nitrite inhalation D. Leg raising 29 / 50 29. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: A. Phaeochromocytoma B. Polycystic kidney disease C. Conn's syndrome D. Addison's disease 30 / 50 30. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with: A. Intermittent claudication B. Diminished pulses in upper extremity C. Disturbances in vision D. Systemic hypertension 31 / 50 31. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure? A. Pitting oedema B. Sacral oedema in non-ambulatory patients C. Initially noticed in the morning D. Starts in the dependent part 32 / 50 32. JVP is usually increased in: A. Anaphylactic shock B. Hypovolaemic shock C. Septic shock D. Cardiogenic shock 33 / 50 33. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Aplastic anaemia C. Takayasu's disease D. Acute leukaemia 34 / 50 34. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in: A. Coarctation of aorta B. Eclampsia C. Phaeochromocytoma D. Renal artery stenosis 35 / 50 35. Differential cyanosis is found in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Transposition of great vessels C. Ebstein's anomaly D. VSD 36 / 50 36. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed? A. Restriction of fluid B. Diuretics C. IV fluid D. Calcium gluconate 37 / 50 37. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. MS B. MR C. AR D. AS 38 / 50 38. The murmur of MS is: A. Increased by amyl nitrite inhalation B. With radiation towards left axilla C. Early diastolic D. High-pitched 39 / 50 39. Which is false regarding dyspnoea? A. Kyphoscoliosis commonly causes repeated discrete episodes of dyspnoea B. Orthopnoea is a feature of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis C. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea is characteristic of both cardiac and pulmonary diseases D. Dyspnoea of COPD tends to develop more gradually than that of heart disease 40 / 50 40. Propranolol can be used in all except: A. Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias B. Systemic hypertension C. Angina Pectoris D. Congestive cardiac failure 41 / 50 41. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except: A. Acute mitral regurgitation B. Right ventricular infarction C. Cardiogenic shock due to myocardial dysfunction D. Cardiac tamponade 42 / 50 42. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Left ventricular failure C. Superior mediastinal syndrome D. Cirrhosis of liver 43 / 50 43. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur B. Presence of S3 C. Graham Steel murmur D. Late and loud opening snap 44 / 50 44. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy: A. Shows narrow split B. Having wide split C. Shows reverse split D. Remains single 45 / 50 45. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with: A. Obstructive mitral valve disease B. Pulmonary hypertension C. Pulmonary fibrosis D. Pulmonary oedema 46 / 50 46. Syncopal attack is associated with all of the following except: A. Aortic stenosis B. Ventricular fibrillation C. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy D. Myocarditis 47 / 50 47. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of: A. PDA B. ASD C. VSD D. Transposition of great vessels 48 / 50 48. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by: A. Absent clavicle B. Fingerization of thumb C. Asplenia D. VSD 49 / 50 49. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Infective endocarditis C. Embolism D. Rupture 50 / 50 50. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false? A. Undulating B. Better felt than seen C. There are two negative waves D. 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