GastroenterologyHome Gastroenterology 0% 16 votes, 0 avg 38 Gastroenterology 1 / 50 1. Malignant potential is least in: A. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome B. Ulcerative colitis C. Familial colonic polyposis D. Villous adenoma of colon 2 / 50 2. Jejuno-ileal bypass surgery done for obesity may be complicated by all except: A. Emphysema B. Electrolyte imbalance C. Nephrolithiasis D. Arthritis 3 / 50 3. All of the following produce hypergastrinemia except: A. Lansoprazole therapy B. Duodenal ulcer C. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome D. Atrophic fundal gastritis 4 / 50 4. Crohn’s disease may be complicated by all except: A. Amyloidosis B. Chronic cholecystitis C. Clubbing D. Hydroureter 5 / 50 5. Which of the following is not a variety of osmotic diarrhoea? A. Whipple's disease B. Laxative abuse C. Lactase deficiency D. Coeliac disease 6 / 50 6. The lower oesophageal mucosa ring (Schatzki ring) is: A. A normal oesophageal anatomy B. A cause of dysphagia C. A cause of haematemesis and/ or melaena D. A late complication of vagotomy 7 / 50 7. Secretin is produced in largest quantities in: A. Stomach B. Jejunum C. Duodenum D. Ileum 8 / 50 8. Which segment of the Gl tract is most susceptible to volvulus? A. Sigmoid colon B. Stomach C. Small intestine D. Caecum 9 / 50 9. All of the following are true with respect to Zollinger-Ellison syndrome except: A. Pancreatic gastrinomas are most common in the head of the pancreas B. Duodenum, hilum of the spleen and rarely the stomach may have gastrinomas C. Majority of tumours are biologically malignant D. Solitary primary tumours are very common 10 / 50 10. The single most important point which differentiates tropical sprue from coeliac sprue is: A. Response to treatment B. Small intestinal biopsy C. D-xylose absorption test D. Type of anaemia 11 / 50 11. Pyrosis is better known as: A. Singultus B. Water brash C. Retching D. Heartburn 12 / 50 12. The commonest type of oral malignancy is: A. Squamous cell carcinoma B. Melanoma C. Adenocarcinoma D. Basal cell carcinoma 13 / 50 13. Regarding diffuse oesophageal spasm, which of the following is true? A. Invariably requires surgery B. Usually a disease of teen age C. 'Nutcracker' oesophagus is the mildest form D. Chest pain mimics angina pectoris 14 / 50 14. All of the following may be associated with diarrhoea except: A. Amitriptyline B. Colchicine C. Sorbitol D. Theophylline 15 / 50 15. Which of the following does not produce secretory diarrhoea? A. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome B. Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid gland C. Hyperparathyroidism D. Carcinoid syndrome 16 / 50 16. Gluten-free diet is beneficial in: A. Atopic eczema B. Dermatitis herpetiformis C. Psoriasis D. Pemphigus 17 / 50 17. In HBV infection, which serological maker is present in the ‘window period’ as evidence of recent HBV infection: A. HBV DNA B. HBeAg C. IgG anti-HBc D. IgM anti-HBc 18 / 50 18. Melanosis coli indicates: A. Crohn's disease B. Hypereosinophilic enteritis C. Anthraquinone laxative abuse D. Melanoma affecting colon 19 / 50 19. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by: A. Propranolol B. Thiazides C. Legionella pneumoniae D. Measles 20 / 50 20. Chronic afferent loop syndrome producing obstruction may lead to: A. Recurrent ulceration B. Steatorrhoea C. Hypoglycaemia D. Palpitation 21 / 50 21. Which of the following clotting factors retains its activity in hepatocellular disorder? A. IX B. II C. VII D. VIII 22 / 50 22. A desire for defaecation is initiated by: A. Distention of the sigmoid colon B. Contraction of the rectum C. Contraction of the internal anal sphincter D. Distention of the rectum 23 / 50 23. The most reliable screening test for patients suffering from malabsorption is: A. Quantitative determination of faecal fat B. Radioactive triolein absorption (breath) test C. D-xylose absorption test D. Small intestinal X-rays 24 / 50 24. Leptospirosis can be diagnosed during the 1st week of illness by: A. Dark-field examination B. Agglutination test C. Urine analysis D. Stool culture 25 / 50 25. 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. Suitable for patients with renal impairment D. Stronger than H2-receptor blockers 26 / 50 26. Fatty liver may be produced by: A. Oral contraceptives B. Tetracycline C. Chloramphenicol D. Anabolic steroids 27 / 50 27. Pseudomembranous colitis is best treated by: A. Vancomycin B. Erythromycin C. Tobramycin D. Clindamycin 28 / 50 28. All the drugs are given at some time in the treatment of carcinoid syndrome except: A. Serotonin antagonist B. Methylxanthine bronchodilator C. H1 + H2 receptor antagonist D. beta-adrenergic agonist 29 / 50 29. Which one of the following originates from non-beta islet cell tumour of the pancreas? A. Insulinoma B. Gastrinoma C. Glucagonoma D. Somatostatinoma 30 / 50 30. Which of the following does not give rise to haematemesis? A. Duodenal diverticula B. Stomatostatinoma C. Ca stomach D. Mallory-Weiss syndrome 31 / 50 31. Lactose intolerance with lactase deficiency may be present in all except: A. Amoebiasis B. Giardiasis C. Crohn's s disease D. Cystic fibrosis 32 / 50 32. In coeliac sprue, which of the following is non-deficient in the body? A. Iron B. Serum albumin C. Folic acid D. Vitamin B12 33 / 50 33. Continued infectivity in HBV infection is diagnosed by: A. HBsAg B. Anti-HBs C. IgM anti-HBc D. HBV DNA 34 / 50 34. Oral contraceptive pills may have a hepatic lesion in the form of all except: A. Hepatic granulomas B. Peliosis hepatis C. Benign adenomas in liver D. Budd-chiari syndrome 35 / 50 35. Incidence of gastric carcinoid is increased in all except: A. Hashimoto's thyroiditis B. Mesenteric fibrosis C. Achlorhydria D. Pernicious anaemia 36 / 50 36. The most helpful differentiating histological feature between ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease by rectal biopsy is: A. Crypt abscess B. Transmural involvement C. Fibrosis D. Granuloma 37 / 50 37. All are examples of APUDomas except: A. Phaeochromocytoma B. Medullary carcinoma of thyroid gland C. Hepatoma D. Melanoma 38 / 50 38. Pyloric stenosis is commonly associated. with all except: A. Obliteration of Traube's space tympanicity B. Visible peristalsis C. Distension of upper abdomen with succussion splash D. Bilious vomiting 39 / 50 39. Hyperdefaecation is found in all except: A. Irritable bowel syndrome B. Proctitis C. Diabetes mellitus D. Hyperthyroidism 40 / 50 40. Menetrier’s disease may have all of the following except: A. Gastritis B. Hypochlorhydria C. Large tortuous gastric mucosal folds D. Hypoproteinaemia 41 / 50 41. Which organ does not move at all with respiration? A. Stomach B. Pancreas C. Transverse colon D. Kidney 42 / 50 42. The most valuable provocative test of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is: A. Calcium infusion test B. Secretin injection test C. Feeding of a standard mea D. Histamine injection test 43 / 50 43. Which of the following is not true in lupoid hepatitis? A. Associated with other autoimmune diseases B. Cushingoid face C. High risk of developing hepatoma D. ANA is positive in majority 44 / 50 44. The Kayser-Fleischer (KF) ring is: A. Broader laterally and medially B. Copper deposition in Descemet's membrane C. Hampers vision D. The inferior pole of cornea is first affected 45 / 50 45. The best way to diagnose Gilbert’s syndrome is: A. Testing for red blood cell survival B. 48 hours fasting with only 300 cal/ day C. Liver biopsy D. Bromsulphalein (BSP) excretion test 46 / 50 46. Primary biliary cirrhosis may be associated with all except: A. Wilson's disease B. Autoimmune thyroiditis C. CREST syndrome D. Renal tubular acidosis 47 / 50 47. Serum alkaline phosphatase level may be increased in all except: A. Hypervitaminosis D B. Paget's disease C. Cholestasis D. Metastasis in liver 48 / 50 48. Gastrin is predominantly secreted from: A. Fundus of the stomach B. Antral mucosa C. 2nd part of the duodenum D. Jejunum 49 / 50 49. All of the following are methods for detection of H. pylori except: A. Histology B. Polymerase chain reaction C. Rapid urease test D. Endoscopic view 50 / 50 50. Anti-LKM1 antibodies (liver-kidney microsomes) are seen in infection with: A. Hepatitis C B. Hepatitis D C. Hepatitis B D. Cytomegalovirus LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology