Gastroenterology Home Gastroenterology 0% 16 votes, 0 avg 38 Gastroenterology 1 / 50 1. Which of the following does not give rise to haematemesis? A. Stomatostatinoma B. Ca stomach C. Duodenal diverticula D. Mallory-Weiss syndrome 2 / 50 2. Mallory-Weiss syndrome is commonly seen accompanying: A. Reflux oesophagitis B. Alcoholism C. Oesophageal carcinoma D. Hiatal hernia 3 / 50 3. Which is not an indication of liver transplantation? A. Haemangioma of liver B. Primary sclerosing cholangitis C. Hereditary oxalosis D. Tyrosinaemia 4 / 50 4. Carcinoid syndrome: A. Increases BP B. Is multiple in 1/5th cases C. More common in women D. Produces jaundice 5 / 50 5. The most common and most specific radiological feature in barium meal follow-through in a patient with malabsorption is: A. Segmentation and clumping B. Dilatation C. Coarsening of mucosal folds D. Loss of mucosal pattern 6 / 50 6. 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 7 / 50 7. Hour-glass stomach is usually produced by: A. Gastric ulcer B. Developmental anomaly C. Syphilis D. Lymphoma 8 / 50 8. Serum alkaline phosphatase level may be increased in all except: A. Paget's disease B. Cholestasis C. Metastasis in liver D. Hypervitaminosis D 9 / 50 9. Extraintestinal amoebiasis may involve all except: A. Vulva B. Heart C. Meninges with encephalon D. Skin 10 / 50 10. Superficial venous flow in portal hypertension is: A. Below upwards B. Towards umbilicus C. Above downwards D. Away from the umbilicus 11 / 50 11. Which light source produces best photodecomposition of bilirubin? A. Moonlight B. Sunlight C. Fluorescent D. Ultraviolet 12 / 50 12. All of the following may be associated with hyposplenism except: A. Coeliac disease B. Dermatitis herpetiformi C. Haemolytic anaemia D. Sickle cell disease 13 / 50 13. Commonest cause of hepatoma is: A. Haemochromatosis B. Cirrhosis of liver C. alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency D. Alcohol 14 / 50 14. A patient is having an isolated elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase. The next test to be performed is: A. Bone scan B. USG of liver C. Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) estimation D. Protein electrophoresis 15 / 50 15. Treatment of peptic ulcers with magnesium hydroxide is characterised by: A. Produces loose stool B. 50% of magnesium is absorbed by the small intestine C. Stronger than H2-receptor blockers D. Suitable for patients with renal impairment 16 / 50 16. Which is true regarding Vincent’s angina? A. Superficial ulcers in mouth B. May be complicated by angina pectoris C. Gum is the principal site of affection D. Hiatus hernia may be associated with 17 / 50 17. The commonest micro-organism responsible for cholangitis is: A. Klebsiella pneumoniae B. Streptococcus faecalis C. E. coli D. Salmonella 18 / 50 18. Which of the following is not true in lupoid hepatitis? A. Associated with other autoimmune diseases B. High risk of developing hepatoma C. ANA is positive in majority D. Cushingoid face 19 / 50 19. Which organ does not move at all with respiration? A. Kidney B. Pancreas C. Transverse colon D. Stomach 20 / 50 20. Gardner’s syndrome may be associated with all except: A. Fibromas B. Epidermoid cyst C. Astrocytoma D. Osteomas 21 / 50 21. Regarding haematochezia, which one is false? A. Maybe due to rectal polyp, ulcerative colitis or angiodysplasia of colon B. Passage of bright red blood per rectum C. The blood may not be mixed with stool D. Bleeding source is proximal to ligament of Treitz 22 / 50 22. Which segment of the Gl tract is most susceptible to volvulus? A. Caecum B. Stomach C. Sigmoid colon D. Small intestine 23 / 50 23. Which is not true so far as definition of cirrhosis of liver is concerned? A. Regeneration B. Fibrosis C. Necrosis D. Fatty infiltration 24 / 50 24. Amino acids malabsorption is seen in: A. Alkaptonuria B. Homocystinuria C. Phenylketonuria D. Cystinuria 25 / 50 25. All of the following may give rise to flat oral GTT and a normal IV GTT except: A. Coeliac sprue B. Whipple's disease C. Gastric retention D. Pancreatic insufficiency 26 / 50 26. Which of the following clotting factors is not produced in the liver? A. V B. VII C. IV D. II 27 / 50 27. Faecal assay of alpha1-antitrypsin clinches the diagnosis of: A. Irritable bowel syndrome B. Cirrhosis of liver C. Chronic pancreatitis D. Protein-losing enteropathy 28 / 50 28. Bacillary dysentery can be differentiated from ulcerative colitis by: A. Stool smear B. Stool culture C. Sigmoidoscopy D. Barium enema 29 / 50 29. Malignant potential is least in: A. Villous adenoma of colon B. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome C. Familial colonic polyposis D. Ulcerative colitis 30 / 50 30. WBC in stool is not found in: A. Campylobacter B. Shigella C. Giardiasis D. Entero-invasive E. coli 31 / 50 31. The presence of hepatic bruit over the liver suggests: A. Perihepatitis B. Hepatoma C. Portal hypertension D. Recent liver biopsy 32 / 50 32. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has all the advantages except: A. Biliary manometry B. Endoscopic sphincterotomy and stone removal C. Best visualisation of cystic duct D. Bile or pancreatic cytology 33 / 50 33. Protein-losing enteropathy maybe feature of all except: A. Chronic cor pulmonale B. Atrial septal defect C. Intestinal tuberculosis D. Juvenile polyposis coli 34 / 50 34. Which one of the following originates from non-beta islet cell tumour of the pancreas? A. Glucagonoma B. Gastrinoma C. Somatostatinoma D. Insulinoma 35 / 50 35. All are major components of intestinal gas except: A. CO2 B. Methane C. N2 D. H2S 36 / 50 36. Which of the following is not effective to eradicate H. pylori? A. Cefixime B. Pantoprazole C. Tinidazole D. Clarithromycin 37 / 50 37. A child having diarrhoea later complicated by the appearance of rash and petechiae. The most probable diagnosis is: A. Shigella B. Yersinia C. Campylobacter D. Rota virus 38 / 50 38. Chronic active hepatitis may have all the following features except: A. Amenorrhoea B. Jaundice C. Arthralgia D. Haematemesis 39 / 50 39. Gum hypertrophy is not a feature of: A. Acute monocytic leukaemia B. Scurvy C. Carbamazepine therapy D. Amlodipine therapy 40 / 50 40. The maximum absorption of fluid in the gastrointestinal tract occurs in: A. Colon B. Stomach C. Jejunum D. Ileum 41 / 50 41. The commonest site of carcinoma of the stomach is: A. Greater curvature B. Body of the stomach C. Lesser curvature D. Prepyloric 42 / 50 42. The commonest site of carcinoid tumour is: A. Ileum B. Stomach C. Colon D. Appendix 43 / 50 43. Features of Mallory-Weiss syndrome comprise all except: A. May produce melaena B. In majority of patients, bleeding stops spontaneously C. Commonly precipitated by vomiting and retching D. Usually involves the lower oesophageal mucosa but also may involve the gastric mucosa near the squamocolumnar junction 44 / 50 44. Diabetic diarrhoea may be encountered in the presence of: A. Retinopathy B. Nephropathy C. Macroangiopathy D. Neuropathy 45 / 50 45. Which one is false regarding irritable bowel syndrome? A. Colicky pain abdomen B. Sense of complete evacuation C. Abdominal distension D. Mucous diarrhoea or pencil-like pasty stools 46 / 50 46. Regarding Meckel’s diverticulum, which one is false? A. Usually 5 cm long B. May contain oesophageal or rectal mucosa C. Present in 2% population D. Present within 100 cm of the ileocaecal valve 47 / 50 47. High transaminase levels may be found in all except: A. Right-sided heart failure B. Acute viral hepatitis C. Chronic pancreatitis D. Acute myocardial infarction 48 / 50 48. All of the following may produce intestinal pseudo-obstruction except: A. Imipramine B. Scleroderma C. Hyperthyroidism D. Diabetes mellitus 49 / 50 49. Which of the following agent’s absorption is least affected in massive small bowel resection? A. Vitamin B12 B. Salt and water C. Fat D. Ca++ 50 / 50 50. Manometric study of the lower oesophagus is important in all except: A. Diffuse oesophageal spasm B. Mallory-Weiss syndrome C. Polymyositis D. Achalasia cardia LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology