Gastroenterology

1. Which one of the following is not a space-occupying disease of liver?

2. Commonest cause of antral gastritis is:

3. All of the following are true regarding acute mesenteric vascular occlusion except:

4. Which of the following is false regarding pernicious anaemia?

5. Which of the following is not associated with leucocytosis?

Burst abdomen commonly occurs on which post-op day of abdominal surgery?
A. 1st day B. 2nd day
C. 3rd day D. 7th day

7. Tegaserod is used in:

8. Amino acids malabsorption is seen in:

9. Sialorrhoea is associated with all of the following except:

10. The best single diagnostic test for cystic fibrosis is:

11. Carbenoxolone sodium may be associated with all of the following features except:

12. Botulism may be associated with all of the following except:

13. Severe kwashiorkor may have a hepatic lesion in the form of:

14. Zieve’s syndrome in alcoholic cirrhosis includes pain abdomen and haemolytic anaemia; the other component is:

15. Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is seen in all except:

16. Gardner’s syndrome may be associated with all except:

17. The lower oesophageal mucosa ring (Schatzki ring) is:

18. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

19. High transaminase levels may be found in all except:

20. Which of the following is false regarding acute appendicitis?

21. Raspberry tongue is found in:

22. The commonest cause of pancreatic calcification is:

23. All are causes of chylous ascites except:

24. Which one of the following is false regarding type B hepatitis serology?

25. Which of the following does not give rise to haematemesis?

26. The most sensitive test which detects hepatic involvement in congestive cardiac failure is:

27. Anti-saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody (ASCA) is classically present in:

28. Among the undermentioned liver function tests, which one is least likely to be impaired during normal pregnancy?

29. Treatment of choice in correcting anaemia of ‘blind loop syndrome’ is:

30. The most valuable provocative test of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is:

31. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

32. Auto-vagotomy may be observed in:

33. Regarding carcinoma of oesophagus, all are true except:

34. All of the following produce hypergastrinemia except:

35. Which segment of the colon is commonly affected by vascular insufficiency?

36. Mucosal immunity is mainly due to:

37. The causative agent of tropical sprue is:

38. All of the following may be associated with hypoglobulinaemia except:

39. The definitive test for diagnosis of haemochromatosis is:

40. Which one of the following is not an ocular complication of ulcerative colitis?

41. Which of the following surgical procedures in peptic ulcers most commonly give rise to recurrent ulceration?

42. Fatty liver may be produced by:

43. Which site of gastric carcinoma is easily overlooked. by barium meal study?

44. Which statement is false regarding duodenal ulcer?

45. A patient with severe malabsorption having fever, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, sacroiliitis and increased skin pigmentation is probably suffering from:

46. Which of the following is false according to Ranson/Imrie criteria in acute pancreatitis for adversely affecting survival on admission?

47. The presenting feature of non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis is:

48. The presence of hepatic bruit over the liver suggests:

49. The most reliable screening test for patients suffering from malabsorption is:

50. The major immunoglobulin in primary biliary cirrhosis is: