GastroenterologyHome Gastroenterology 0% 16 votes, 0 avg 38 Gastroenterology 1 / 50 1. All of the following may give rise to flat oral GTT and a normal IV GTT except: A. Gastric retention B. Whipple's disease C. Coeliac sprue D. Pancreatic insufficiency 2 / 50 2. Which is not true so far as definition of cirrhosis of liver is concerned? A. Regeneration B. Necrosis C. Fibrosis D. Fatty infiltration 3 / 50 3. Gum hypertrophy is not a feature of: A. Carbamazepine therapy B. Scurvy C. Acute monocytic leukaemia D. Amlodipine therapy 4 / 50 4. Which of the following is false regarding pernicious anaemia? A. Gastric polyp is common B. It is a common cause of haemolytic anaemia in the West C. 60% have anti-intrinsic factor antibody D. 90% have anti-parietal cell antibody 5 / 50 5. All of the following produce hypergastrinemia except: A. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome B. Lansoprazole therapy C. Duodenal ulcer D. Atrophic fundal gastritis 6 / 50 6. Characteristics of anorexia nervosa include all except: A. Amenorrhoea B. Hypothermia C. Carotenaemia D. Loss of axillary and pubic hair 7 / 50 7. Which of the following surgical procedures in peptic ulcers most commonly give rise to recurrent ulceration? A. Three-quarter gastric resection B. Vagotomy with pyloroplasty C. Gastroenterostomy D. Vagotomy with gastroenterostomy 8 / 50 8. All of the following produce invasive diarrhoea except: A. Clostridium difficile B. Shigella C. Campylobacter D. Clostridium perfringens 9 / 50 9. The Kayser-Fleischer (KF) ring is: A. The inferior pole of cornea is first affected B. Copper deposition in Descemet's membrane C. Broader laterally and medially D. Hampers vision 10 / 50 10. The commonest cause of pancreatic calcification is: A. Alcohol abuse B. Pancreatic carcinoma C. Hyperthyroidism D. Protein-energy malnutrition 11 / 50 11. Protein-losing enteropathy maybe feature of all except: A. Atrial septal defect B. Chronic cor pulmonale C. Intestinal tuberculosis D. Juvenile polyposis coli 12 / 50 12. Geographic tongue is ideally treated by: A. Vitamin B-complex B. None of the above C. Iron D. Folic acid 13 / 50 13. Among the following drugs, which one is thought to be the safest in pregnancy? A. Carbenoxolone B. Misoprostol C. Sucralfate D. Omeprazole 14 / 50 14. The commonest cause of chronic relapsing pancreatitis is: A. Alcohol abuse B. Gallstones C. Infection D. Trauma 15 / 50 15. The commonest type of pancreatic carcinoma is: A. Mucinous carcinoma B. Islet cell carcinoma C. Ductal adenocarcinoma D. Cystadenocarcinoma 16 / 50 16. Which one is false regarding irritable bowel syndrome? A. Sense of complete evacuation B. Abdominal distension C. Colicky pain abdomen D. Mucous diarrhoea or pencil-like pasty stools 17 / 50 17. Which part of the colonic carcinoma is very easily overlooked? A. Transverse colon B. Hepatic flexure C. Caecum D. Splenic flexure 18 / 50 18. Which is not a member of familial non-haemolytic hyperbilirubinaemia? A. Gilbert's syndrome B. Rotor syndrome C. Reye's syndrome D. Dubin-Johnson syndrome 19 / 50 19. All are characteristic features of Wilson’s disease except: A. Grimacing B. Sensory loss C. Slurred speech D. Chorea 20 / 50 20. Which organ does not move at all with respiration? A. Kidney B. Stomach C. Transverse colon D. Pancreas 21 / 50 21. All of the following may be associated with hyposplenism except: A. Sickle cell disease B. Haemolytic anaemia C. Coeliac disease D. Dermatitis herpetiformi 22 / 50 22. 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. Protein electrophoresis D. Bone scan 23 / 50 23. The best way to diagnose Gilbert’s syndrome is: A. Testing for red blood cell survival B. Liver biopsy C. 48 hours fasting with only 300 cal/ day D. Bromsulphalein (BSP) excretion test 24 / 50 24. Which of the following is not a recognized complication of ulcerative colitis? A. Sacroiliitis B. Pyoderma gangrenosum C. Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia D. Bronchiectasis 25 / 50 25. The most common cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome is: A. Hepatoma B. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria C. Valve in hepatic veins D. Oral contraceptives 26 / 50 26. Which one of the following is false regarding type B hepatitis serology? A. IgG anti-HBc indicates acute hepatitis B virus infection B. Persistence of HBsAg>6 months implies carrier state C. Anti-HBs appear to reflect immunity D. HBeAg implies high infectivity 27 / 50 27. Faecal assay of alpha1-antitrypsin clinches the diagnosis of: A. Protein-losing enteropathy B. Cirrhosis of liver C. Irritable bowel syndrome D. Chronic pancreatitis 28 / 50 28. All are major components of intestinal gas except: A. H2S B. N2 C. CO2 D. Methane 29 / 50 29. Spider naevi: A. Correlates with the amount of urinary oestradiol excretion B. Are pathognomonic of portal hypertension C. May be seen in some healthy people D. Often seen in the first trimester of pregnancy 30 / 50 30. Acute pancreatitis is not associated with: A. Hyperparathyroidism B. Pancreatic islet cell tumour C. Biliary tract disease D. Pancreatic carcinoma 31 / 50 31. Which vitamin deficiency is commonly seen in Crohn’s disease? A. Folic acid B. Vitamin A C. Vitamin D D. Vitamin B12 32 / 50 32. Anti-LKM1 antibodies (liver-kidney microsomes) are seen in infection with: A. Hepatitis C B. Hepatitis D C. Cytomegalovirus D. Hepatitis B 33 / 50 33. Which endocrine disorder is associated with exudative ascites? A. Hypothyroidism B. Addison's disease C. Hyperparathyroidism D. Conn's syndrome 34 / 50 34. Regarding haematochezia, which one is false? A. Passage of bright red blood per rectum B. Maybe due to rectal polyp, ulcerative colitis or angiodysplasia of colon C. Bleeding source is proximal to ligament of Treitz D. The blood may not be mixed with stool 35 / 50 35. Which of the following is false regarding cholera? A. Offensive stool B. Subnormal Surface temperature C. Onset with purging D. Absence of tenesmus 36 / 50 36. Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) may be produced by all except: A. Massive dose of estrogen B. Amiodarone C. Nifedipine D. Tetracycline 37 / 50 37. All of the following are true regarding right-sided colonic carcinoma except: A. Pain abdomen B. Cachexia C. Anaemia D. Alteration of bowel habit 38 / 50 38. The presence of hepatic bruit over the liver suggests: A. Portal hypertension B. Perihepatitis C. Recent liver biopsy D. Hepatoma 39 / 50 39. Which site of gastric carcinoma is easily overlooked. by barium meal study? A. Antrum B. Body C. Cardia D. Lesser curvature 40 / 50 40. Raspberry tongue is found in: A. Yellow fever B. Rheumatic fever C. Scarlet fever D. Glandular fever 41 / 50 41. Minimal free fluid in the abdomen that can be picked up by ultrasonography is: A. 100 ml B. 75 ml C. 30 ml D. 15 ml 42 / 50 42. Gastrin is predominantly secreted from: A. 2nd part of the duodenum B. Antral mucosa C. Jejunum D. Fundus of the stomach 43 / 50 43. Which is true in familial polyposis coli? A. X-linked recessive inheritance B. The patient may not have any symptoms until a carcinoma has developed C. Polyps are present since birth D. The rectum is spared 44 / 50 44. The lower oesophageal mucosa ring (Schatzki ring) is: A. A normal oesophageal anatomy B. A cause of dysphagia C. A late complication of vagotomy D. A cause of haematemesis and/ or melaena 45 / 50 45. Serum alkaline phosphatase is increased in alt except: A. Paget's disease of bone B. Sclerosing cholangitis C. Osteoporosis D. Osteomalacia 46 / 50 46. Octreotide can be used in all except: A. Oesophageal variceal bleeding B. Short bowel syndrome C. Pancreatic ascites D. Ulcerative colitis 47 / 50 47. Pseudomembranous colitis is not produced by: A. Streptomycin B. Clindamycin C. Ampicillin D. Chloramphenicol 48 / 50 48. Gluten-free diet is beneficial in: A. Atopic eczema B. Pemphigus C. Psoriasis D. Dermatitis herpetiformis 49 / 50 49. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is: A. Anticoagulant therapy B. Haemophilia C. Acute leukaemia D. Trauma 50 / 50 50. The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is associated with all of the following except: A. Diagnosis with certainty by BAO /MAO ratio B. Recalcitrant upper GI ulcers C. Diarrhoea and steatorrhoea D. Vitamin B12 malabsorption LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology
