Gastroenterology

1. Which one of the following originates from non-beta islet cell tumour of the pancreas?

2. In gastroparesis, the following drugs are helpful except:

3. In coeliac sprue, which of the following is non-deficient in the body?

4. The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is associated with all of the following except:

5. Pneumaturia is an established feature of:

6. Which light source produces best photodecomposition of bilirubin?

7. Which is true with respect to irritable bowel syndrome?

8. Which of the following immunoglobulins may be depressed in Giardia lamblia infestation?

9. Which endocrine disorder is associated with exudative ascites?

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

11. Pseudomembranous colitis is not produced by:

12. All of the following may be the aetiology of Budd-Chiari syndrome except:

13. Carcinoma of the large intestine is mostly found in:

14. The commonest extraintestinal complication of ulcerative colitis is:

15. All are recognised complications of acute pancreatitis except:

16. Chronic gastritis may be associated with all except:

17. Normal portal venous pressure is:

18. All of the following may give rise to flat oral GTT and a normal IV GTT except:

19. ‘Sago spleen’ is found in:

20. Weil’s disease is associated with:

21. Commonest cause of antral gastritis is:

22. The single most important point which differentiates tropical sprue from coeliac sprue is:

23. Which of the following is the most sensitive and test of choice in diagnosing cystic dud obstruction, i.e. acute cholecystitis?

24. The smallest absorbing unit of the small intestinal mucosa is:

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

26. Treatment of choice in correcting anaemia of ‘blind loop syndrome’ is:

27. Which of the following infections may produce features like cardiospasm?

28. Predominant unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is seen in all except:

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

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

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

32. Which one of the following is true regarding pre-sinusoidal portal hypertension:

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

34. Features of Mallory-Weiss syndrome comprise all except:

35. All of the following protozoa! infections produce diarrhoea in a patient of AIDS except:

36. Primary biliary cirrhosis may be associated with all except:

37. Tropical sprue may be associated with all except:

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

39. Crohn’s disease may produce all of the following except:

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

41. Normal faecal fat is defined as:

42. Which of the following pancreatic islet cells synthesizes glucagon?

43. The commonest manifestation of radiation proctitis is:

44. Treatment modalities of Wilson’s disease include all except:

45. Anti-LKM1 antibodies (liver-kidney microsomes) are seen in infection with:

46. Bacillary dysentery can be differentiated from ulcerative colitis by:

47. Constipation may develop from all except:

48. Characteristic of hepatic pre-coma is:

49. Which segment of the colon is commonly affected by vascular insufficiency?

50. Aerophagia is commonly found in all except: