Gastroenterology

1. Incidence of gastric carcinoid is increased in all except:

2. The commonest cause of upper GI bleeding in an alcoholic is:

3. Which statement is false regarding duodenal ulcer?

4. All of the following are true regarding right-sided colonic carcinoma except:

5. Characteristic of hepatic pre-coma is:

6. A patient is having an isolated elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase. The next test to be performed is:

7. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is:

8. Features of gastric outlet obstruction produced by congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis develop in infants:

9. Melanosis coli indicates:

10. Which of the following is not included in the list of high-folate diet?

11. Which is not an indication of liver transplantation?

12. Malabsorption may produce all of the following except:

13. A desire for defaecation is initiated by:

14. All the drugs are given at some time in the treatment of carcinoid syndrome except:

15. Regarding Meckel’s diverticulum, which one is false?

16. Calcification of spleen is seen in:

17. Which of the following bile acids is virtually absent in advanced cirrhosis of liver?

18. Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is defined as when:

19. Manometric study of the lower oesophagus is important in all except:

20. Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) may be produced by all except:

21. Macroglossia is not found in:

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

23. Which one of the following is false in hepatorenal syndrome?

24. Aerophagia is commonly found in all except:

25. Hepatic amoebiasis is associated with all except:

26. Saint’s triad is the presence of gallstones, hiatal hernia and?

27. Regarding diffuse oesophageal spasm, which of the following is true?

28. All of the following are methods for detection of H. pylori except:

29. All of the following may cause traveller’s diarrhoea except:

30. Amino acids malabsorption is seen in:

31. Superficial venous flow in portal hypertension is:

32. Which of the following is not included in the classical triad of chronic pancreatitis?

33. Which organ does not move at all with respiration?

34. Weil’s disease is associated with:

35. Auto-vagotomy may be observed in:

36. A ‘white patch’ in the throat may be due to all except:

37. The presence of diverticulosis is most commonly seen in:

38. Regarding haematochezia, which one is false?

39. The maximum absorption of fluid in the gastrointestinal tract occurs in:

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

41. A child having diarrhoea later complicated by the appearance of rash and petechiae. The most probable diagnosis is:

42. The commonest complaint by a patient with Ca rectum is:

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

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

45. Which of the following may develop into intestinal lymphoma?

46. Mallory-Weiss syndrome is commonly seen accompanying:

47. Luge gastric folds are seen in all except:

48. Which of the following agent’s absorption is least affected in massive small bowel resection?

49. All of the following produce “sub-total villous atrophy’ except:

50. Which of the following is not responsible for food poisoning?