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. Mallory-Weiss syndrome D. Duodenal diverticula 2 / 50 2. Which of the following is not included in the list of high-folate diet? A. Liver B. Milk C. Vegetables D. Fruits 3 / 50 3. Which of the following is not a variety of osmotic diarrhoea? A. Lactase deficiency B. Whipple's disease C. Coeliac disease D. Laxative abuse 4 / 50 4. Oral contraceptive pills may have a hepatic lesion in the form of all except: A. Benign adenomas in liver B. Budd-chiari syndrome C. Hepatic granulomas D. Peliosis hepatis 5 / 50 5. Hirschsprung’s disease is not manifested by: A. Obstipation B. Rectal ampulla is full of faeces while the anal sphincter is normal C. Distended abdomen D. Vomiting 6 / 50 6. The most valuable provocative test of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is: A. Secretin injection test B. Histamine injection test C. Feeding of a standard mea D. Calcium infusion test 7 / 50 7. Lactose intolerance with lactase deficiency may be present in all except: A. Crohn's s disease B. Amoebiasis C. Cystic fibrosis D. Giardiasis 8 / 50 8. Which of the following is not a disorder of intestinal motility? A. Intestinal pseudo-obstruction B. Diverticulosis C. Irritable bowel syndrome D. Ulcerative colitis 9 / 50 9. Gastrin is predominantly secreted from: A. Jejunum B. Antral mucosa C. 2nd part of the duodenum D. Fundus of the stomach 10 / 50 10. Which is the most sensitive test to diagnose hepatopulmonary syndrome? A. CT scan of liver B. Pulmonary angiography C. MRI scan of liver D. Contrast-enhanced echocardiography 11 / 50 11. Calcification of spleen is seen in: A. Thalassemia B. Hydatid cyst C. Tropical splenomegaly syndrome D. Malaria 12 / 50 12. Chronic gastritis may be associated with all except: A. Antibodies to parietal cells B. Intestinal metaplasia C. Gastric atrophy D. Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease 13 / 50 13. Regarding non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), all are true except: A. Occasionally progresses to cirrhosis and liver failure B. Typically occurs in overweight, diabetic, hyperlipidemic subjects C. Glucocorticoid helps cure D. Jejunoileal bypass may be an aetiology 14 / 50 14. Congenital hepatic fibrosis may be associated with: A. Endocardial fibroelastosis B. Atrial septal defect C. Retroperitoneal fibrosis D. Medullary sponge kidney 15 / 50 15. Which one of the following is false in hepatorenal syndrome? A. Urine to plasma creatinine ratio >30 B. Urine to plasma osmolality ratio >1.0 C. Urine Na+ concentration >10 mEq/dl D. Slow-onset azotaemia in chronic liver disease 16 / 50 16. All of the following may give rise to flat oral GTT and a normal IV GTT except: A. Coeliac sprue B. Pancreatic insufficiency C. Gastric retention D. Whipple's disease 17 / 50 17. Botulism may be associated with all of the following except: A. Diplopia B. Constipation C. Increased salivation D. Descending paralysis 18 / 50 18. Which of the following reflects the best prognostic marker of hepatocellular function? A. Prothrombin time B. Alkaline phosphatase C. SGPT D. Serum bilirubin 19 / 50 19. Which of the following surgeries is related to severe hepatocellular dysfunction? A. Gastric bypass B. Jejunoileal bypass C. Vagotomy D. Pyloroplasty 20 / 50 20. Bacillary dysentery can be differentiated from ulcerative colitis by: A. Sigmoidoscopy B. Stool smear C. Barium enema D. Stool culture 21 / 50 21. The most common cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome is: A. Valve in hepatic veins B. Oral contraceptives C. Hepatoma D. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria 22 / 50 22. Regarding melena, which statement is false? A. Offensive in odour B. At least 60 ml of blood is required C. Black tarry semisolid stool D. Blood should remain at least 4 hours within the gut 23 / 50 23. Aluminium hydroxide as an antacid may have all characteristics except: A. Phosphate depletion is a complication B. Produces constipation C. May lead to Brunner's gland hyperplasia D. May contribute to osteomalacia 24 / 50 24. Anti-saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody (ASCA) is classically present in: A. Ulcerative colitis B. Crescentic glomerulonephritis C. Wegener's granulomatosis D. Primary sclerosing cholangitis 25 / 50 25. The commonest micro-organism responsible for cholangitis is: A. Streptococcus faecalis B. Klebsiella pneumoniae C. E. coli D. Salmonella 26 / 50 26. Which of the following is false regarding autoimmune hepatitis? A. Hyperglobulinaemia is common B. Very high bilirubin level C. Hypoalbuminaemia is very active disease D. AST and ALT levels fluctuate within 100-1000 units 27 / 50 27. Hyperdefaecation is found in all except: A. Proctitis B. Hyperthyroidism C. Irritable bowel syndrome D. Diabetes mellitus 28 / 50 28. The commonest cause of anaemia after peptic ulcer surgery is: A. Iron deficiency B. Vitamin B12 deficiency C. Hemolysis D. Folic acid deficiency 29 / 50 29. Which of the following is false regarding Gaucher’s disease? A. Elevated serum angiotensin-converting enzyme B. Hepatosplenomegaly C. Pre-malignant D. High serum acid phosphatase level 30 / 50 30. Malignant potential is least in: A. Ulcerative colitis B. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome C. Villous adenoma of colon D. Familial colonic polyposis 31 / 50 31. Achalasia cardia may lead to all except: A. Lung abscess B. Pneumonia C. Emphysema D. Fibrosis of the lung 32 / 50 32. Which segment of the Gl tract is most susceptible to volvulus? A. Caecum B. Small intestine C. Sigmoid colon D. Stomach 33 / 50 33. Chronicity in hepatitis C virus infection is: A. 10% B. 30% C. 80% D. 50% 34 / 50 34. The definitive test for diagnosis of haemochromatosis is: A. TIBC < 200 μg/dl B. Hepatic iron index >1.5 C. Plasma iron >300 μg/ dl D. Liver biopsy 35 / 50 35. Zieve’s syndrome in alcoholic cirrhosis includes pain abdomen and haemolytic anaemia; the other component is: A. Hypercalcaemia B. Hypergastrinaemia C. Hyperamylasaemia D. Hyperlipidaemia 36 / 50 36. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is: A. Acute leukaemia B. Haemophilia C. Anticoagulant therapy D. Trauma 37 / 50 37. The most specific treatment in coeliac sprue is: A. Gluten-free diet B. Antibiotics C. Corticosteroids D. Folic acid 38 / 50 38. Which of the following is false according to Ranson/Imrie criteria in acute pancreatitis for adversely affecting survival on admission? A. Hyperglycaemia > 200 mg/ dl B. Serum AST> 400 ID /L C. Leucocytosis > 16000/mm3 D. Serum LDH > 400 ID /L 39 / 50 39. Which is true with respect to irritable bowel syndrome? A. Commonly affects middle-aged males B. Nocturnal diarrhoea is common C. Easily treatable D. Most common GI disorder in practice 40 / 50 40. Protein-losing enteropathy maybe feature of all except: A. Juvenile polyposis coli B. Chronic cor pulmonale C. Atrial septal defect D. Intestinal tuberculosis 41 / 50 41. Weil’s disease is associated with: A. Absence of renal involvement B. Jaundice in all C. Severe muscle pain D. Leucopenia with lymphocytosis 42 / 50 42. Carcinoid syndrome is commonly produced, when the site of primary tumour is present in: A. Bronchus B. Midgut C. Stomach D. Hindgut 43 / 50 43. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by: A. Thiazides B. Legionella pneumoniae C. Propranolol D. Measles 44 / 50 44. What is true about Weil’s disease? A. Low glucose in CSF B. Liver biopsy is diagnostic C. Myocarditis may be a complication D. Leucopenia 45 / 50 45. Acute pancreatitis is not associated with: A. Biliary tract disease B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Pancreatic carcinoma D. Pancreatic islet cell tumour 46 / 50 46. Major organ responsible for the removal of gastrin is: A. Liver B. Lung C. Kidney D. Intestine 47 / 50 47. Continued infectivity in HBV infection is diagnosed by: A. HBV DNA B. IgM anti-HBc C. HBsAg D. Anti-HBs 48 / 50 48. Treatment modalities of Wilson’s disease include all except: A. Penicillamine B. Tetrathiomolybdate C. Colchicine D. Elemental zinc 49 / 50 49. Commonest cause of hepatoma is: A. alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency B. Haemochromatosis C. Alcohol D. Cirrhosis of liver 50 / 50 50. Gardner’s syndrome may be associated with all except: A. Epidermoid cyst B. Osteomas C. Fibromas D. Astrocytoma LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology