Gastroenterology Home Gastroenterology 0% 16 votes, 0 avg 38 Gastroenterology 1 / 50 1. Oral contraceptive pills may have a hepatic lesion in the form of all except: A. Budd-chiari syndrome B. Peliosis hepatis C. Benign adenomas in liver D. Hepatic granulomas 2 / 50 2. Bentiromide test diagnoses? A. Pancreatic ductal obstruction B. Exocrine pancreatic function C. Pancreatic carcinoma D. Endocrine pancreatic function 3 / 50 3. The commonest manifestation of radiation proctitis is: A. Pruritus ani B. Mucous discharge C. Diarrhoea D. Bleeding per rectum 4 / 50 4. Chronic active hepatitis may have all the following features except: A. Jaundice B. Haematemesis C. Amenorrhoea D. Arthralgia 5 / 50 5. Tegaserod is used in: A. Irritable bowel syndrome B. Coeliac disease C. Ulcerative colitis D. Gastro-esophageal reflux disease 6 / 50 6. Passage of a bolus of food through the oesophagus is the function of: A. Secondary peristaltic wave B. Primary peristaltic wave C. Tertiary peristaltic wave D. Voluntary phase of deglutition 7 / 50 7. Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is defined as when: A. > 85% of the total serum bilirubin is unconjugated B. > 70% of the total serum bilirubin is unconjugated C. > 50% of the total serum bilirubin is unconjugated D. > 60% of the total serum bilirubin is unconjugated 8 / 50 8. Acute pancreatitis may eventually lead to all of the following except: A. Disseminated intravascular coagulation B. Acute lung injury C. Renal failure D. Fulminant hepatocellular failure 9 / 50 9. Regarding angiodysplasia of colon, which one is false? A. It looks like spider angiomas of the skin B. Left colon is commonly affected C. Haemotochezia is common D. Aortic stenosis may be associated with it 10 / 50 10. Burst abdomen commonly occurs on which post-op day of abdominal surgery? A. 1st day B. 2nd day C. 3rd day D. 7th day A. 2nd day B. 7th day C. 3rd day D. 1st day 11 / 50 11. All of the following are true regarding acute mesenteric vascular occlusion except: A. Abdominal distension with normal peristaltic sound, even with severe infarction B. Severe periumbilical pain at the onset C. Young women are the main victims D. Barium study of the small intestine reveals 'thumbprinting' 12 / 50 12. Diabetic diarrhoea may be encountered in the presence of: A. Retinopathy B. Nephropathy C. Macroangiopathy D. Neuropathy 13 / 50 13. Regarding ischaemic colitis, which one is true? A. Angiography is not helpful B. Affects young population C. Almost always an occlusive disease of mesenteric vessels D. Rectal bleeding is a rare complication 14 / 50 14. Which is true with respect to irritable bowel syndrome? A. Nocturnal diarrhoea is common B. Commonly affects middle-aged males C. Easily treatable D. Most common GI disorder in practice 15 / 50 15. In gastroparesis, the following drugs are helpful except: A. Tetracycline B. Cisapride C. Domperidone D. Metoclopramide 16 / 50 16. Gluten-free diet is beneficial in: A. Atopic eczema B. Dermatitis herpetiformis C. Psoriasis D. Pemphigus 17 / 50 17. Acute pancreatitis is not associated with: A. Hyperparathyroidism B. Biliary tract disease C. Pancreatic islet cell tumour D. Pancreatic carcinoma 18 / 50 18. Which of the following is false regarding Gaucher’s disease? A. Pre-malignant B. Elevated serum angiotensin-converting enzyme C. High serum acid phosphatase level D. Hepatosplenomegaly 19 / 50 19. A patient with severe malabsorption having fever, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, sacroiliitis and increased skin pigmentation is probably suffering from: A. Intestinal lymphoma B. Cardnoid syndrome C. Intestinal lymphangiectasia D. Whipple's disease 20 / 50 20. Which statement is false regarding duodenal ulcer? A. More common in first degree relatives of duodenal ulcer patients B. Increased incidence of HLA-B5 antigen C. Increased frequency of blood group O and of the non-secretor status D. An increase in serum pepsinogen II level 21 / 50 21. Which of the following primaries is uncommonly associated with bony metastasis? A. Thyroid B. Breast C. Colon D. Prostate 22 / 50 22. The commonest cause of upper GI bleeding in an alcoholic is: A. Duodenal ulcer B. Acute gastritis C. Mallory-Weiss syndrome D. Ruptured oesophageal varices 23 / 50 23. 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. Leucocytosis > 16000/mm3 C. Serum AST> 400 ID /L D. Serum LDH > 400 ID /L 24 / 50 24. Achalasia cardia gives rise to all except: A. Chest pain B. Regurgitation C. Heartburn D. Dysphagia 25 / 50 25. All of the following are true regarding diverticulitis except: A. Right side of colon is less affected than the left B. Males are affected more than females C. Massive rectal bleeding is very common D. Perforation is a serious complication 26 / 50 26. Which site of gastric carcinoma is easily overlooked. by barium meal study? A. Cardia B. Antrum C. Body D. Lesser curvature 27 / 50 27. Which one of the following is false in hepatorenal syndrome? A. Urine to plasma osmolality ratio >1.0 B. Urine to plasma creatinine ratio >30 C. Slow-onset azotaemia in chronic liver disease D. Urine Na+ concentration >10 mEq/dl 28 / 50 28. Giardiasis is characterised by all except: A. Inflammation of duodenal and jejunal mucosa B. Malabsorption C. Infection usually occurs by ingesting contaminated water containing the flagellate form D. Lactose intolerance 29 / 50 29. Aerophagia is commonly found in all except: A. Hypochondriac personality B. Pyloric stenosis C. Rapid eating habit D. Chronic anxiety states 30 / 50 30. In HBV infection, which serological maker is present in the ‘window period’ as evidence of recent HBV infection: A. HBeAg B. HBV DNA C. IgM anti-HBc D. IgG anti-HBc 31 / 50 31. Calcification of spleen is seen in: A. Thalassemia B. Hydatid cyst C. Tropical splenomegaly syndrome D. Malaria 32 / 50 32. Features of Mallory-Weiss syndrome comprise all except: A. In majority of patients, bleeding stops spontaneously B. Commonly precipitated by vomiting and retching C. Usually involves the lower oesophageal mucosa but also may involve the gastric mucosa near the squamocolumnar junction D. May produce melaena 33 / 50 33. A child having diarrhoea later complicated by the appearance of rash and petechiae. The most probable diagnosis is: A. Rota virus B. Yersinia C. Campylobacter D. Shigella 34 / 50 34. Which of the following is not effective to eradicate H. pylori? A. Clarithromycin B. Tinidazole C. Pantoprazole D. Cefixime 35 / 50 35. Hepatitis-like features may be seen in therapy with all except: A. Ketoconazole B. INH C. Zidovudine D. Atorvastatin 36 / 50 36. All of the following may be associated with hypoglobulinaemia except: A. Chronic lymphatic leukaemia B. Multiple myeloma C. AIDS D. Severe combined immunodeficiency 37 / 50 37. The most common gastrointestinal disorder in a community is: A. Diverticulitis B. Irritable bowel syndrome C. Reflux oesophagitis D. Duodenal ulcer 38 / 50 38. Normally in health, the venous flow in abdominal superficial veins is: A. Away from the umbilicus B. Towards the umbilicus C. From above downwards D. From below upwards 39 / 50 39. Macroglossia is not found in: A. Bulbar palsy B. Myxoedema C. Primary amyloidosis D. Hurler syndrome 40 / 50 40. Secretin is produced in largest quantities in: A. Ileum B. Jejunum C. Duodenum D. Stomach 41 / 50 41. Which of the following is not a recognized complication of ulcerative colitis? A. Bronchiectasis B. Pyoderma gangrenosum C. Sacroiliitis D. Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia 42 / 50 42. Hyperdefaecation is found in all except: A. Proctitis B. Irritable bowel syndrome C. Hyperthyroidism D. Diabetes mellitus 43 / 50 43. Which of the following surgeries is related to severe hepatocellular dysfunction? A. Pyloroplasty B. Jejunoileal bypass C. Gastric bypass D. Vagotomy 44 / 50 44. Which is not an indication of liver transplantation? A. Hereditary oxalosis B. Primary sclerosing cholangitis C. Tyrosinaemia D. Haemangioma of liver 45 / 50 45. Melanosis coli indicates: A. Anthraquinone laxative abuse B. Melanoma affecting colon C. Hypereosinophilic enteritis D. Crohn's disease 46 / 50 46. Pneumaturia is an established feature of: A. Crohn's disease B. Intestinal lymphoma C. Coeliac disease D. Irritable bowel syndrome 47 / 50 47. The commonest complaint by a patient with Ca rectum is: A. Pain abdomen B. Rectal pain C. Haematochezia D. Constipation 48 / 50 48. Which of the following bile acids is virtually absent in advanced cirrhosis of liver? A. Deoxycholic acid B. Chenodeoxycholic acid C. Lithocholic acid D. Cholic acid 49 / 50 49. Carcinoma of oesophagus may be predisposed by alt except: A. Hypervitaminosis A B. Plummer-Vinson syndrome C. Chronic achalasia cardia D. Lye ingestion 50 / 50 50. Commonest cause of antral gastritis is: A. Alcohol B. Herpes virus infection C. Pernicious anaemia D. H. pylori infection LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology