GastroenterologyHome Gastroenterology 0% 16 votes, 0 avg 38 Gastroenterology 1 / 50 1. Which light source produces best photodecomposition of bilirubin? A. Moonlight B. Ultraviolet C. Fluorescent D. Sunlight 2 / 50 2. Which part of the colonic carcinoma is very easily overlooked? A. Caecum B. Hepatic flexure C. Transverse colon D. Splenic flexure 3 / 50 3. Which of the following is false according to Ranson/Imrie criteria in acute pancreatitis for adversely affecting survival on admission? A. Hyperglycaemia > 200 mg/ dl B. Serum AST> 400 ID /L C. Leucocytosis > 16000/mm3 D. Serum LDH > 400 ID /L 4 / 50 4. Which is not a member of familial non-haemolytic hyperbilirubinaemia? A. Gilbert's syndrome B. Dubin-Johnson syndrome C. Reye's syndrome D. Rotor syndrome 5 / 50 5. Which one of the following is not a space-occupying disease of liver? A. Cyst B. Amyloid C. Gummas D. Metastatic tumour 6 / 50 6. Faecal assay of alpha1-antitrypsin clinches the diagnosis of: A. Irritable bowel syndrome B. Chronic pancreatitis C. Protein-losing enteropathy D. Cirrhosis of liver 7 / 50 7. Silvery stool signifies a lesion characteristic of: A. Ileocaecal region B. Meckel's diverticulum C. Right colic flexure D. Ampulla of Vater 8 / 50 8. The commonest cause of anaemia after peptic ulcer surgery is: A. Vitamin B12 deficiency B. Hemolysis C. Iron deficiency D. Folic acid deficiency 9 / 50 9. Incidence of stress ulcers in acutely traumatised patients is: A. 70-80% B. 30-40% C. 90-100% D. 50-60% 10 / 50 10. Bentiromide test diagnoses? A. Endocrine pancreatic function B. Pancreatic ductal obstruction C. Exocrine pancreatic function D. Pancreatic carcinoma 11 / 50 11. Secretory diarrhoea has no association with: A. Villous adenoma of rectum B. Medullary carcinoma of thyroid C. Pancreatic insufficiency D. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome 12 / 50 12. Mucosal immunity is mainly due to: A. IgM B. IgA C. IgG D. IgD 13 / 50 13. Passage of a bolus of food through the oesophagus is the function of: A. Tertiary peristaltic wave B. Voluntary phase of deglutition C. Primary peristaltic wave D. Secondary peristaltic wave 14 / 50 14. Manometric study of the lower oesophagus is important in all except: A. Diffuse oesophageal spasm B. Mallory-Weiss syndrome C. Polymyositis D. Achalasia cardia 15 / 50 15. Regarding H. pylori, which statement is false? A. Often resides in the dental plaques of the patient B. It penetrates within the epithelial cells of the stomach C. Gram-negative bacillus D. Multiflagellated 16 / 50 16. All of the following may produce intestinal pseudo-obstruction except: A. Diabetes mellitus B. Hyperthyroidism C. Imipramine D. Scleroderma 17 / 50 17. Ulcerative colitis involves the rectal mucosa in: A. 90-100% B. 50-60% C. 70-80% D. 30-40% 18 / 50 18. Incidence of gastric carcinoid is increased in all except: A. Pernicious anaemia B. Hashimoto's thyroiditis C. Achlorhydria D. Mesenteric fibrosis 19 / 50 19. Which cardiovascular disorder is not associated with steatorrhoea? A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Left atrial myxoma C. Constrictive pericarditis D. Mesenteric vascular insufficiency 20 / 50 20. The major immunoglobulin in primary biliary cirrhosis is: A. IgD B. IgM C. IgA D. IgG 21 / 50 21. Hirschsprung’s disease is not manifested by: A. Obstipation B. Distended abdomen C. Rectal ampulla is full of faeces while the anal sphincter is normal D. Vomiting 22 / 50 22. The presence of diverticulosis is most commonly seen in: A. Transverse colon B. Caecum C. Descending colon D. Sigmoid colon 23 / 50 23. The commonest manifestation of radiation proctitis is: A. Diarrhoea B. Mucous discharge C. Pruritus ani D. Bleeding per rectum 24 / 50 24. Which of the following primaries is uncommonly associated with bony metastasis? A. Prostate B. Colon C. Breast D. Thyroid 25 / 50 25. Portal hypertension associated with soft liver suggests: A. Cirrhosis of liver B. Non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis C. Budd-Chiari syndrome D. Extrahepatic obstruction 26 / 50 26. Diabetic diarrhoea may be encountered in the presence of: A. Macroangiopathy B. Neuropathy C. Retinopathy D. Nephropathy 27 / 50 27. Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) may be produced by all except: A. Nifedipine B. Amiodarone C. Massive dose of estrogen D. Tetracycline 28 / 50 28. Which site of gastric carcinoma is easily overlooked. by barium meal study? A. Lesser curvature B. Cardia C. Body D. Antrum 29 / 50 29. Which segment of the Gl tract is most susceptible to volvulus? A. Stomach B. Sigmoid colon C. Caecum D. Small intestine 30 / 50 30. A patient is having an isolated elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase. The next test to be performed is: A. Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) estimation B. USG of liver C. Bone scan D. Protein electrophoresis 31 / 50 31. Which of the following has the highest acid secretory effect? A. Carbohydrate B. Protein C. Iron D. Fat 32 / 50 32. Major organ responsible for the removal of gastrin is: A. Kidney B. Lung C. Intestine D. Liver 33 / 50 33. Lactose intolerance with lactase deficiency may be present in all except: A. Cystic fibrosis B. Amoebiasis C. Crohn's s disease D. Giardiasis 34 / 50 34. Chronic afferent loop syndrome producing obstruction may lead to: A. Palpitation B. Hypoglycaemia C. Steatorrhoea D. Recurrent ulceration 35 / 50 35. Regarding Meckel’s diverticulum, which one is false? A. Usually 5 cm long B. Present in 2% population C. May contain oesophageal or rectal mucosa D. Present within 100 cm of the ileocaecal valve 36 / 50 36. The most common cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome is: A. Valve in hepatic veins B. Hepatoma C. Oral contraceptives D. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria 37 / 50 37. Regarding cimetidine, all of the following are true except: A. May cause mild elevation of serum transaminases and creatinine levels B. May produce benign intracranial hypertension C. Tender gynecomastia may be a complication after prolonged use D. Related structurally to histamine 38 / 50 38. Which indicates chronicity in hepatitis B virus infection? A. HBeAg B. IgG anti-HBc C. DNA polymerase D. Anti-HBs 39 / 50 39. Geographic tongue is ideally treated by: A. Iron B. Vitamin B-complex C. None of the above D. Folic acid 40 / 50 40. Indicators of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis include all except: A. Worsening jaundice B. Paralytic ileus C. Worsening ascites D. Ascitic pH < blood pH 41 / 50 41. Tropical sprue may be associated with all except: A. Malabsorption B. Patchy lesion C. Treatment is done satisfactorily by intestinal resection D. Partial villous atrophy is more common than subtotal villous atrophy 42 / 50 42. The most reliable method of measuring steatorrhoea is: A. Fecal fat estimation B. D-xylose absorption test C. Schilling test D. Small intestinal mucosal biopsy 43 / 50 43. Fats are ingested primarily in the form of: A. Monoglycerides B. Fatty acids C. Triglycerides D. Diglycerides 44 / 50 44. The commonest extraintestinal complication of ulcerative colitis is: A. Sclerosing cholangitis B. Uveitis C. Arthritis D. Pyoderma gangrenosum 45 / 50 45. Which of the following immunoglobulins may be depressed in Giardia lamblia infestation? A. IgD B. IgG C. IgA D. IgM 46 / 50 46. Crohn’s disease may be complicated by all except: A. Clubbing B. Chronic cholecystitis C. Amyloidosis D. Hydroureter 47 / 50 47. Which of the following is false regarding autoimmune hepatitis? A. Hypoalbuminaemia is very active disease B. Hyperglobulinaemia is common C. AST and ALT levels fluctuate within 100-1000 units D. Very high bilirubin level 48 / 50 48. Gastric diverticula are: A. Clinically not significant B. Need immediate upper GI endoscopy C. A premalignant condition D. Commonly seen 49 / 50 49. Chronic gastritis may be associated with all except: A. Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease B. Intestinal metaplasia C. Gastric atrophy D. Antibodies to parietal cells 50 / 50 50. Melanosis coli indicates: A. Crohn's disease B. Hypereosinophilic enteritis C. Anthraquinone laxative abuse D. Melanoma affecting colon LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology