Gastroenterology Home Gastroenterology 0% 16 votes, 0 avg 38 Gastroenterology 1 / 50 1. Geographic tongue is ideally treated by: A. Folic acid B. Iron C. Vitamin B-complex D. None of the above 2 / 50 2. Mid-zonal necrosis of liver is caused by: A. Yellow fever B. Carbon tetrachloride C. Eclampsia D. Phosphorus poisoning 3 / 50 3. Bentiromide test diagnoses? A. Endocrine pancreatic function B. Pancreatic carcinoma C. Pancreatic ductal obstruction D. Exocrine pancreatic function 4 / 50 4. All are characteristic features of Wilson’s disease except: A. Chorea B. Sensory loss C. Slurred speech D. Grimacing 5 / 50 5. The commonest type of oral malignancy is: A. Melanoma B. Basal cell carcinoma C. Adenocarcinoma D. Squamous cell carcinoma 6 / 50 6. NSAID-induced ulcers are best treated by: A. Proton pump inhibitors B. Coating agents like sucralfate C. Prostaglandins like misoprostol D. H2-receptor antagonists 7 / 50 7. Steatorrhoea accompanying diabetes mellitus may be due to all except: A. Associated vasculitis B. Coexistent coeliac sprue C. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency D. Abnormal bacterial proliferation in proximal intestine 8 / 50 8. Which one of the following originates from non-beta islet cell tumour of the pancreas? A. Insulinoma B. Somatostatinoma C. Gastrinoma D. Glucagonoma 9 / 50 9. Regarding carcinoma of oesophagus, all are true except: A. Odynophagia may be a symptom B. Commonest site of affection is lower third C. Tracheo-esophageal fistula may occur in advanced disease D. Dysphagia starts with solid foods 10 / 50 10. Which of the following agent’s absorption is least affected in massive small bowel resection? A. Fat B. Vitamin B12 C. Salt and water D. Ca++ 11 / 50 11. Which of the following pancreatic islet cells synthesizes glucagon? A. Non-beta B. Delta C. Beta D. Alpha 12 / 50 12. Acute pancreatitis is not associated with: A. Biliary tract disease B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Pancreatic islet cell tumour D. Pancreatic carcinoma 13 / 50 13. Upper GI bleeding, angioid streaks in retina and yellowish skin papules indicate: A. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum B. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome C. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome D. Render-Weber-Osler disease 14 / 50 14. All of the following produce hypergastrinemia except: A. Lansoprazole therapy B. Duodenal ulcer C. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome D. Atrophic fundal gastritis 15 / 50 15. The presenting feature of non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis is: A. Ascites B. Hepatocellular failure C. Upper GI bleeding D. Hepatomegaly 16 / 50 16. Which of the following does not produce secretory diarrhoea? A. Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid gland B. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome C. Hyperparathyroidism D. Carcinoid syndrome 17 / 50 17. Which is true regarding rapidly shrinking liver in fulminant hepatic failure? A. A bad prognosis B. Means nothing to clinical course C. A fluctuating clinical course D. The disease process is improving 18 / 50 18. Which of the following is not associated with leucocytosis? A. Toxic hepatitis B. Weil's disease C. Acute viral hepatitis D. Amoebic liver abscess 19 / 50 19. Weil’s disease is associated with: A. Severe muscle pain B. Absence of renal involvement C. Leucopenia with lymphocytosis D. Jaundice in all 20 / 50 20. Manometric study of the lower oesophagus is important in all except: A. Polymyositis B. Diffuse oesophageal spasm C. Mallory-Weiss syndrome D. Achalasia cardia 21 / 50 21. ‘Sago spleen’ is found in: A. Chronic myeloid leukaemia B. Felty's syndrome C. Chronic active hepatitis D. Focal amyloidosis 22 / 50 22. The commonest hepatic lesion in haemochromatosis is: A. Fatty liver B. Haemosiderosis C. Micronodular cirrhosis D. Macronodular cirrhosis 23 / 50 23. WBC in stool is not found in: A. Entero-invasive E. coli B. Shigella C. Campylobacter D. Giardiasis 24 / 50 24. All of the following may be associated with hyposplenism except: A. Coeliac disease B. Haemolytic anaemia C. Dermatitis herpetiformi D. Sickle cell disease 25 / 50 25. All are recognised complications of acute viral hepatitis except: A. Meningitis B. Aplastic anaemia C. Polyarteritis nodosa D. Myocarditis 26 / 50 26. Severe mucoid diarrhoea which is rich in electrolytes should arouse suspicion of: A. Irritable bowel syndrome B. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome C. Carcinoid syndrome D. Villous adenoma of the colon 27 / 50 27. Crohn’s disease may produce all of the following except: A. Vesicovaginal fistula B. Rectovesical fistula C. Jejuno-colic fistula D. Perianal fistula 28 / 50 28. Symptoms of carcinoma of the left colon include all except: A. Altered bowel habits B. Melena C. Cramps in the abdomen D. Low back pain 29 / 50 29. Fatty liver may be produced by: A. Oral contraceptives B. Anabolic steroids C. Chloramphenicol D. Tetracycline 30 / 50 30. The commonest cause of metastasis to the wall of the stomach is: A. Carcinoma of breast B. Carcinoma of thyroid C. Melanoma D. Hepatoma 31 / 50 31. Which of the following clotting factors retains its activity in hepatocellular disorder? A. VIII B. IX C. VII D. II 32 / 50 32. Chronicity in hepatitis C virus infection is: A. 50% B. 10% C. 30% D. 80% 33 / 50 33. The commonest cause of chronic relapsing pancreatitis is: A. Infection B. Trauma C. Alcohol abuse D. Gallstones 34 / 50 34. All are absorbed maximally in the upper small intestine except: A. Vitamin B12 B. Ca++ C. Fe++ D. Folate 35 / 50 35. Oral contraceptive pills may have a hepatic lesion in the form of all except: A. Peliosis hepatis B. Budd-chiari syndrome C. Hepatic granulomas D. Benign adenomas in liver 36 / 50 36. The best way to diagnose Gilbert’s syndrome is: A. Bromsulphalein (BSP) excretion test B. 48 hours fasting with only 300 cal/ day C. Testing for red blood cell survival D. Liver biopsy 37 / 50 37. The most common and most specific radiological feature in barium meal follow-through in a patient with malabsorption is: A. Coarsening of mucosal folds B. Segmentation and clumping C. Dilatation D. Loss of mucosal pattern 38 / 50 38. All of the following may be associated with hypoglobulinaemia except: A. Severe combined immunodeficiency B. AIDS C. Chronic lymphatic leukaemia D. Multiple myeloma 39 / 50 39. 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 40 / 50 40. Hirschsprung’s disease is not manifested by: A. Distended abdomen B. Rectal ampulla is full of faeces while the anal sphincter is normal C. Obstipation D. Vomiting 41 / 50 41. Which of the following infections may produce features like cardiospasm? A. Trypanosomiasis B. Trichinosis C. Schistosomiasis D. Leishmaniasis 42 / 50 42. Pruritus associated with cholestasis is mostly seen: A. In males B. On the palms and soles C. After a cold bath D. At daytime 43 / 50 43. Oral mucous membrane may be affected in all except: A. Dermatitis herpetiformis B. Lichen planus C. Stevens-Johnson syndrome D. Pemphigus Vulgaris 44 / 50 44. Incidence of stress ulcers in acutely traumatised patients is: A. 70-80% B. 90-100% C. 30-40% D. 50-60% 45 / 50 45. Among the undermentioned liver function tests, which one is least likely to be impaired during normal pregnancy? A. Serum transaminases B. Serum albumin C. Serum cholesterol D. Serum bilirubin 46 / 50 46. Pyloric stenosis is commonly associated. with all except: A. Distension of upper abdomen with succussion splash B. Visible peristalsis C. Bilious vomiting D. Obliteration of Traube's space tympanicity 47 / 50 47. Absolute contraindication for liver biopsy is: A. Cholestasis B. Amoebic liver abscess C. Cirrhosis of liver D. Haemangioma of liver 48 / 50 48. Constipation may develop from all except: A. Clonidine B. Colchicine C. Calcium-channel blocker D. Cholestyramine 49 / 50 49. The inheritance of cystic fibrosis is: A. Autosomal dominant B. Sex-linked dominant C. Autosomal recessive D. Sex-linked recessive 50 / 50 50. Menetrier’s disease may have all of the following except: A. Large tortuous gastric mucosal folds B. Hypoproteinaemia C. Hypochlorhydria D. Gastritis LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology