Gastroenterology Home Gastroenterology 0% 16 votes, 0 avg 38 Gastroenterology 1 / 50 1. Which one of the following is false regarding type B hepatitis serology? A. Anti-HBs appear to reflect immunity B. Persistence of HBsAg>6 months implies carrier state C. IgG anti-HBc indicates acute hepatitis B virus infection D. HBeAg implies high infectivity 2 / 50 2. Which is not an indication of liver transplantation? A. Tyrosinaemia B. Haemangioma of liver C. Primary sclerosing cholangitis D. Hereditary oxalosis 3 / 50 3. Which is true regarding Vincent’s angina? A. May be complicated by angina pectoris B. Superficial ulcers in mouth C. Hiatus hernia may be associated with D. Gum is the principal site of affection 4 / 50 4. All are recognised complications of acute viral hepatitis except: A. Aplastic anaemia B. Polyarteritis nodosa C. Meningitis D. Myocarditis 5 / 50 5. Which of the following does not give rise to haematemesis? A. Stomatostatinoma B. Duodenal diverticula C. Ca stomach D. Mallory-Weiss syndrome 6 / 50 6. Carcinoid syndrome: A. Increases BP B. Is multiple in 1/5th cases C. Produces jaundice D. More common in women 7 / 50 7. Protein-losing enteropathy maybe feature of all except: A. Juvenile polyposis coli B. Atrial septal defect C. Chronic cor pulmonale D. Intestinal tuberculosis 8 / 50 8. The commonest cause of post-transfusion hepatitis is: A. Hepatitis E B. Hepatitis C C. Hepatitis D D. Hepatitis B 9 / 50 9. A desire for defaecation is initiated by: A. Contraction of the internal anal sphincter B. Contraction of the rectum C. Distention of the sigmoid colon D. Distention of the rectum 10 / 50 10. Bentiromide test diagnoses? A. Pancreatic ductal obstruction B. Endocrine pancreatic function C. Pancreatic carcinoma D. Exocrine pancreatic function 11 / 50 11. Which of the following has the highest acid secretory effect? A. Protein B. Iron C. Carbohydrate D. Fat 12 / 50 12. All of the following may be associated with diarrhoea except: A. Colchicine B. Amitriptyline C. Theophylline D. Sorbitol 13 / 50 13. In gastroparesis, the following drugs are helpful except: A. Cisapride B. Metoclopramide C. Domperidone D. Tetracycline 14 / 50 14. Oral contraceptive pills may have a hepatic lesion in the form of all except: A. Budd-chiari syndrome B. Hepatic granulomas C. Peliosis hepatis D. Benign adenomas in liver 15 / 50 15. Which of the following is not a recognized complication of ulcerative colitis? A. Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia B. Bronchiectasis C. Sacroiliitis D. Pyoderma gangrenosum 16 / 50 16. High transaminase levels may be found in all except: A. Acute myocardial infarction B. Acute viral hepatitis C. Chronic pancreatitis D. Right-sided heart failure 17 / 50 17. All of the following are true regarding Whipple’s disease except: A. Cranial nerve palsy may occur B. Gram-negative bacilli Clostridium whippeli is responsible C. Commonly manifested by diarrhoea, weight loss with hepatosplenomegaly D. Coronary arteritis may be a feature 18 / 50 18. Hepatic rub may be found in: A. Pyogenic liver abscess B. Acute viral hepatitis C. Hepatic neoplasm D. Hemangioma of liver 19 / 50 19. Which organ does not move at all with respiration? A. Stomach B. Kidney C. Pancreas D. Transverse colon 20 / 50 20. Which vitamin deficiency is commonly seen in Crohn’s disease? A. Folic acid B. Vitamin D C. Vitamin B12 D. Vitamin A 21 / 50 21. Incidence of stress ulcers in acutely traumatised patients is: A. 50-60% B. 70-80% C. 30-40% D. 90-100% 22 / 50 22. All of the following are examples of psychiatric illness associated with profound weight loss except: A. Depression B. Anorexia nervos C. Sheehan's syndrome D. Schizophrenia 23 / 50 23. The presence of diverticulosis is most commonly seen in: A. Sigmoid colon B. Transverse colon C. Caecum D. Descending colon 24 / 50 24. Which segment of the Gl tract is most susceptible to volvulus? A. Sigmoid colon B. Stomach C. Caecum D. Small intestine 25 / 50 25. The most sensitive test which detects hepatic involvement in congestive cardiac failure is: A. Serum bilirubin assay B. Bromsulphalein (BSP) excretion test C. Serum albumin estimation D. Level of transaminases 26 / 50 26. Treatment modalities of Wilson’s disease include all except: A. Colchicine B. Penicillamine C. Elemental zinc D. Tetrathiomolybdate 27 / 50 27. WBC in stool is not found in: A. Shigella B. Campylobacter C. Entero-invasive E. coli D. Giardiasis 28 / 50 28. Jejuno-ileal bypass surgery done for obesity may be complicated by all except: A. Arthritis B. Electrolyte imbalance C. Nephrolithiasis D. Emphysema 29 / 50 29. The Kayser-Fleischer (KF) ring is: A. Hampers vision B. Broader laterally and medially C. The inferior pole of cornea is first affected D. Copper deposition in Descemet's membrane 30 / 50 30. Hour-glass stomach is usually produced by: A. Gastric ulcer B. Syphilis C. Developmental anomaly D. Lymphoma 31 / 50 31. Anti-saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody (ASCA) is classically present in: A. Crescentic glomerulonephritis B. Primary sclerosing cholangitis C. Ulcerative colitis D. Wegener's granulomatosis 32 / 50 32. Regarding non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), all are true except: A. Jejunoileal bypass may be an aetiology B. Typically occurs in overweight, diabetic, hyperlipidemic subjects C. Glucocorticoid helps cure D. Occasionally progresses to cirrhosis and liver failure 33 / 50 33. Which of the following is the most sensitive and test of choice in diagnosing cystic dud obstruction, i.e. acute cholecystitis? A. CT scan B. ERCP C. Ultrasonography D. HIDA scan 34 / 50 34. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is: A. Micronodular cirrhosis B. Haemosiderosis C. Fatty liver D. Macronodular cirrhosis 35 / 50 35. Fatty liver may be produced by: A. Chloramphenicol B. Anabolic steroids C. Oral contraceptives D. Tetracycline 36 / 50 36. The lower oesophageal mucosa ring (Schatzki ring) is: A. A late complication of vagotomy B. A normal oesophageal anatomy C. A cause of haematemesis and/ or melaena D. A cause of dysphagia 37 / 50 37. Carbenoxolone sodium may be associated with all of the following features except: A. May be associated with milk-alkali syndrome B. Development of potassium depletion C. Development of systemic hypertension D. Complicated by oedema 38 / 50 38. Jejunal diverticula may be associated with: A. Chronic pancreatitis B. Cirrhosis of liver C. Vitamin B12 malabsorpfion D. Hypochlorhydria 39 / 50 39. H. pylori is usually not associated with: A. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome B. Gastric lymphoma C. Non-ulcer dyspepsia D. Antral gastritis 40 / 50 40. 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 41 / 50 41. Melanosis coli indicates: A. Hypereosinophilic enteritis B. Melanoma affecting colon C. Anthraquinone laxative abuse D. Crohn's disease 42 / 50 42. Endopeptidases include all except: A. Chymotrypsin B. Carboxypeptidase C. Trypsin D. Elastase 43 / 50 43. Which of the following may develop into intestinal lymphoma? A. Eosinophilic enteritis B. Coeliac disease C. Intestinal lymphangiectasia D. Ulcerative colitis 44 / 50 44. Major organ responsible for the removal of gastrin is: A. Kidney B. Lung C. Liver D. Intestine 45 / 50 45. Water is minimally absorbed from: A. Ascending colon B. Transverse colon C. Descending colon D. Caecum 46 / 50 46. Menetrier’s disease may have all of the following except: A. Hypoproteinaemia B. Hypochlorhydria C. Gastritis D. Large tortuous gastric mucosal folds 47 / 50 47. Serum alkaline phosphatase level may be increased in all except: A. Paget's disease B. Metastasis in liver C. Hypervitaminosis D D. Cholestasis 48 / 50 48. All are causes of chylous ascites except: A. Thrombosis of mesenteric artery B. Intra-abdominal malignancy C. Tuberculosis D. Filariasis 49 / 50 49. Raspberry tongue is found in: A. Rheumatic fever B. Glandular fever C. Yellow fever D. Scarlet fever 50 / 50 50. Non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis may be associated with: A. Sarcoidosis B. Oral contraceptives C. Chronic arsenic ingestion D. Umbilical sepsis LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology