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. The action of digitalis is augmented by: A. Potassium B. Sodium C. Magnesium D. Calcium 2 / 50 2. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat? A. MS B. AR C. AS D. MR 3 / 50 3. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses: A. Coarctation of aorta B. AS C. PS D. VSD 4 / 50 4. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following: A. Left ventricular hypertrophy B. True posterior myocardial infarction C. Hypokalaemia D. Left bundle branch block 5 / 50 5. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with: A. Allopurinol B. Chloramphenicol C. Doxorubicin D. Methotrexate 6 / 50 6. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Left-to-right shunt B. Left ventricular failure C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Right ventricular failure 7 / 50 7. Central cyanosis is not found in: A. Fallot's tetralogy B. Transposition of great vessels C. Left-to-right shunt D. Acute pulmonary oedema 8 / 50 8. Which one of the following is false regarding Austin Flint murmur? A. Absence of thrill B. Found in severe AR C. Mid-diastolic murmur D. Having loud S1 9 / 50 9. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is: A. AR B. AS C. MS D. MR 10 / 50 10. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: A. Femoral artery B. Cauda equina C. Inferior vena cava D. Popliteal artery 11 / 50 11. A pericardial friction rub may have any of the components except: A. Presystolic B. Systolic C. Mid-diastolic D. Early diastolic 12 / 50 12. Compression of the feeding artery abruptly reduces the heart rate in arteriovenous fistula and is known as: A. Hoover's sign B. Bing sign C. Tinel's sign D. Branham's sign 13 / 50 13. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except: A. Cardiomegaly B. Tapping apex C. Water-hammer pulse D. Systolic murmur over the pulmonary area 14 / 50 14. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis? A. Occurs below 18 years B. Atrial fibrillation is commonly seen C. Pin-point mitral valve D. Mitral valve calcification is uncommon 15 / 50 15. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis? A. Raised JVP B. Ascites C. Pulsus paradoxus D. Pulmonary oedema 16 / 50 16. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. MR B. AR C. MS D. AS 17 / 50 17. Clinically, commonest type of shock is: A. Septic B. Hypovolaemic C. Neurogenic D. Cardiogenic 18 / 50 18. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum B. Homocystinuria C. Hyperthyroidism D. Nephrotic syndrome 19 / 50 19. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS? A. Left atrium B. Left ventricle C. Right atrium D. Right ventricle 20 / 50 20. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in: A. PDA B. VSD C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Ostium primum ASD 21 / 50 21. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in: A. Hypokalaemia B. Hyponatraemia C. Hyperkalaemia D. Hypocalcaemia 22 / 50 22. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy: A. Remains single B. Having wide split C. Shows narrow split D. Shows reverse split 23 / 50 23. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in: A. Digitalis toxicity B. Left ventricular failure C. Pericardial effusion D. Wenckebach block 24 / 50 24. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates: A. Mural thrombus B. Subacute bacterial endocarditis C. Rheumatic valve D. Chronic constrictive pericarditis 25 / 50 25. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of: A. Cardiac tamponade B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Haemothorax D. Restrictive cardiomyopathy 26 / 50 26. All are true in severe PS except: A. Gap between A2 and P2 is increased B. A2 is gradually rounded by the murmur C. Intensity of murmur is maximum towards S2 D. The ejection click goes away from S1 27 / 50 27. Cardiac arrest may be due to: A. Multiple ectopics B. Pulseless ventricular tachycardia C. Atrial flutter D. Wenckebach block 28 / 50 28. Left atrial failure is featured by all except: A. Fine crepitations at lung bases B. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea C. Dependent oedema D. Gallop rhythm 29 / 50 29. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by: A. Carotid massage B. IV amiodarone C. Electrical cardioversion D. IV Lignocaine 30 / 50 30. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade? A. Pulsus paradoxus B. Prominent x-descent in JVP C. Kussmaul's sign D. Right ventricular diastolic collapse in echocardiography 31 / 50 31. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone? A. Alveolitis B. Photosensitivity C. Tachyarrhythmias D. Hepatitis 32 / 50 32. The disease with male preponderance is: A. Primary pulmonary hypertension B. PDA C. SLE D. Coarctation of aorta 33 / 50 33. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except: A. Ventricular tachycardia B. Atrial fibrillation C. Nodal rhythm D. Complete heart block 34 / 50 34. Cardiac syncope is characterised by: A. Gradual onset B. Rapid recovery C. Warning symptoms D. Residual neurodeficit 35 / 50 35. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is: A. < 4 cm2 B. < 2 cm2 C. < 3 cm2 D. < 1 cm2 36 / 50 36. During cardiac imaging, which phase shows the minimum movement of the heart? A. Late diastole B. Mid-systole C. Mid-diastole D. Late systole 37 / 50 37. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except: A. Tophaceous gout B. Cervical rib C. Sarcoidosis D. Trauma 38 / 50 38. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Atrial fibrillation C. Left atrial myxoma D. Pulmonary hypertension 39 / 50 39. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include: A. Clubbing B. Macroscopic hematuria C. Cafe au lait pallor D. Splenomegaly 40 / 50 40. The sound best audible by the bell of a stethoscope is: A. Venous hum B. Opening snap C. Ejection click D. S2 41 / 50 41. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except: A. Pulmonary congestion B. Kussmaul's sign C. Increased JVP D. Hypotension 42 / 50 42. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery? A. Dorsalis pedis B. Femoral C. Radial D. Brachial 43 / 50 43. Delta wave in ECG is found in: A. Hyperkalaemia B. Hypothermia C. WPW syndrome D. Sick sinus syndrome 44 / 50 44. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except: A. Coarctation of aorta B. PDA C. Fallot's tetralogy D. MS 45 / 50 45. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema? A. Diuretics B. Morphine C. Rotating tourniquets D. Trendelenburg position 46 / 50 46. S3 or S4 is best auscultated: A. In standing position B. Anywhere in the precordium C. Stethoscope placed lightly over the apex D. With the diaphragm of stethoscope 47 / 50 47. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina? A. Diuretics B. Aspirin C. Beta-blockers D. ACE inhibitors 48 / 50 48. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in: A. 6-9th rib B. 3-6th rib C. 1-12th rib D. 10-12th rib 49 / 50 49. S4 is not associated with: A. Systemic hypertension B. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy C. Aortic stenosis D. Chronic mitral regurgitation 50 / 50 50. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to: A. Chlamydia B. HIV C. H. pylori D. Cytomegalovirus LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Nephrology Next Post Pulmonology