Gastroenterology Home Gastroenterology 0% 16 votes, 0 avg 38 Gastroenterology 1 / 50 1. Zieve’s syndrome in alcoholic cirrhosis includes pain abdomen and haemolytic anaemia; the other component is: A. Hypergastrinaemia B. Hypercalcaemia C. Hyperlipidaemia D. Hyperamylasaemia 2 / 50 2. All of the following can be associated with obstructive jaundice except: A. Oral contraceptives B. Crigler-Najjar type II C. Pregnancy D. Secondary carcinoma of liver 3 / 50 3. Carcinoid syndrome: A. Increases BP B. Produces jaundice C. Is multiple in 1/5th cases D. More common in women 4 / 50 4. Necrolytic migratory erythema is a feature of: A. Hepatoblastoma B. Insulinoma C. Glucagonoma D. Carcinoid syndrome 5 / 50 5. Regarding Meckel’s diverticulum, which one is false? A. Present within 100 cm of the ileocaecal valve B. May contain oesophageal or rectal mucosa C. Usually 5 cm long D. Present in 2% population 6 / 50 6. Which cardiovascular disorder is not associated with steatorrhoea? A. Mesenteric vascular insufficiency B. Left atrial myxoma C. Congestive cardiac failure D. Constrictive pericarditis 7 / 50 7. The commonest type of oral malignancy is: A. Melanoma B. Squamous cell carcinoma C. Basal cell carcinoma D. Adenocarcinoma 8 / 50 8. Which is true regarding rapidly shrinking liver in fulminant hepatic failure? A. The disease process is improving B. A bad prognosis C. A fluctuating clinical course D. Means nothing to clinical course 9 / 50 9. Pyloric stenosis is commonly associated. with all except: A. Obliteration of Traube's space tympanicity B. Bilious vomiting C. Visible peristalsis D. Distension of upper abdomen with succussion splash 10 / 50 10. The most common cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome is: A. Valve in hepatic veins B. Oral contraceptives C. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria D. Hepatoma 11 / 50 11. The best single diagnostic test for cystic fibrosis is: A. Quantitative faecal fat estimation B. Serum lipase C. Serum amylase D. Quantitative pilocarpine iontophoresis test 12 / 50 12. Regarding solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS), which of the following is false? A. Surgery by resection rectopexy may be done B. Rectal prolapse and straining by patient are common associations C. Rectal bleeding and tenesmus are common D. Commonly in the posterior wall of rectum 13 / 50 13. Normally in health, the venous flow in abdominal superficial veins is: A. From below upwards B. From above downwards C. Away from the umbilicus D. Towards the umbilicus 14 / 50 14. Absolute contraindication for liver biopsy is: A. Cholestasis B. Haemangioma of liver C. Cirrhosis of liver D. Amoebic liver abscess 15 / 50 15. Major organ responsible for the removal of gastrin is: A. Kidney B. Lung C. Liver D. Intestine 16 / 50 16. Serum-ascites albumin gradient (SAAG) is > 1.1 g/dl in all except: A. Cirrhosis of liver B. Budd-Chiari syndrome C. Tuberculous peritonitis D. Congestive cardiac failure 17 / 50 17. Which is not true so far as definition of cirrhosis of liver is concerned? A. Necrosis B. Fibrosis C. Fatty infiltration D. Regeneration 18 / 50 18. Pregnancy predisposes to all except: A. Chronic hepatitis B. Acute hepatic failure C. Steatosis D. Cholestasis 19 / 50 19. Chronicity in hepatitis C virus infection is: A. 30% B. 10% C. 50% D. 80% 20 / 50 20. Which of the following pancreatic islet cells synthesizes glucagon? A. Non-beta B. Delta C. Alpha D. Beta 21 / 50 21. Peritonitis may be complicated by all except: A. Acute lung injury B. Pelvic abscess C. Renal failure D. Haemorrhagic pancreatitis 22 / 50 22. Minimal free fluid in the abdomen that can be picked up by ultrasonography is: A. 15 ml B. 100 ml C. 75 ml D. 30 ml 23 / 50 23. Burst abdomen commonly occurs on which post-op day of abdominal surgery? A. 1st day B. 2nd day C. 3rd day D. 7th day A. 7th day B. 3rd day C. 1st day D. 2nd day 24 / 50 24. All of the following are true regarding acute mesenteric vascular occlusion except: A. Barium study of the small intestine reveals 'thumbprinting' B. Severe periumbilical pain at the onset C. Young women are the main victims D. Abdominal distension with normal peristaltic sound, even with severe infarction 25 / 50 25. Regarding melena, which statement is false? A. Offensive in odour B. At least 60 ml of blood is required C. Blood should remain at least 4 hours within the gut D. Black tarry semisolid stool 26 / 50 26. The commonest malignant tumour of the gallbladder is: A. Haemangioendothelioma B. Squamous cell carcinoma C. Sarcoma D. Adenocarcinoma 27 / 50 27. All are recognised complications of acute pancreatitis except: A. Pancreatic ascites B. Pancreatic malignancy C. Pancreatic pseudocyst D. Pancreatic phlegmon 28 / 50 28. Sialorrhoea is associated with all of the following except: A. Post-encephalitic parkinsonism B. Wilson's disease C. Carcinoma of the tongue D. Achalasia cardia 29 / 50 29. Raspberry tongue is found in: A. Glandular fever B. Yellow fever C. Rheumatic fever D. Scarlet fever 30 / 50 30. Which of the following infections may produce features like cardiospasm? A. Schistosomiasis B. Trypanosomiasis C. Leishmaniasis D. Trichinosis 31 / 50 31. Regarding cimetidine, all of the following are true except: A. May produce benign intracranial hypertension B. May cause mild elevation of serum transaminases and creatinine levels C. Related structurally to histamine D. Tender gynecomastia may be a complication after prolonged use 32 / 50 32. Regarding diffuse oesophageal spasm, which of the following is true? A. 'Nutcracker' oesophagus is the mildest form B. Invariably requires surgery C. Usually a disease of teen age D. Chest pain mimics angina pectoris 33 / 50 33. Which site of gastric carcinoma is easily overlooked. by barium meal study? A. Lesser curvature B. Body C. Cardia D. Antrum 34 / 50 34. Gastrin is predominantly secreted from: A. 2nd part of the duodenum B. Jejunum C. Antral mucosa D. Fundus of the stomach 35 / 50 35. What percentage of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome are malignant? A. 60% B. 30% C. 40% D. 20% 36 / 50 36. Regarding carcinoma of oesophagus, all are true except: A. Dysphagia starts with solid foods B. Commonest site of affection is lower third C. Tracheo-esophageal fistula may occur in advanced disease D. Odynophagia may be a symptom 37 / 50 37. All of the following produce invasive diarrhoea except: A. Clostridium perfringens B. Campylobacter C. Clostridium difficile D. Shigella 38 / 50 38. Which of the following reflects the best prognostic marker of hepatocellular function? A. Prothrombin time B. Alkaline phosphatase C. Serum bilirubin D. SGPT 39 / 50 39. Tegaserod is used in: A. Gastro-esophageal reflux disease B. Irritable bowel syndrome C. Coeliac disease D. Ulcerative colitis 40 / 50 40. The causative agent of tropical sprue is: A. Campylobacter B. Shigella C. Yersinia D. Unknown 41 / 50 41. All of the following may be associated with hyposplenism except: A. Dermatitis herpetiformi B. Haemolytic anaemia C. Sickle cell disease D. Coeliac disease 42 / 50 42. All of the following endocrine disorders are associated with malabsorption except: A. Hyperparathyroidism B. Adrenal insufficiency C. Diabetes mellitus D. Carcinoid syndrome 43 / 50 43. The commonest cause of post-transfusion hepatitis is: A. Hepatitis C B. Hepatitis E C. Hepatitis B D. Hepatitis D 44 / 50 44. The inheritance of cystic fibrosis is: A. Autosomal recessive B. Sex-linked dominant C. Sex-linked recessive D. Autosomal dominant 45 / 50 45. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is: A. Acute leukaemia B. Trauma C. Haemophilia D. Anticoagulant therapy 46 / 50 46. What is true about Weil’s disease? A. Liver biopsy is diagnostic B. Myocarditis may be a complication C. Low glucose in CSF D. Leucopenia 47 / 50 47. All are characteristic features of Wilson’s disease except: A. Sensory loss B. Slurred speech C. Grimacing D. Chorea 48 / 50 48. Lower oesophageal sphincter is relaxed by: A. Protein meal B. Beta-adrenergic agonist C. Gastrin D. Metoclopramide 49 / 50 49. The commonest extraintestinal complication of ulcerative colitis is: A. Sclerosing cholangitis B. Uveitis C. Pyoderma gangrenosum D. Arthritis 50 / 50 50. Acute pancreatitis may eventually lead to all of the following except: A. Fulminant hepatocellular failure B. Acute lung injury C. Disseminated intravascular coagulation D. Renal failure LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology
