Gastroenterology

1. Acute viral hepatitis may develop from all of the following except:

2. Manometric study of the lower oesophagus is important in all except:

3. Which of the following is not responsible for food poisoning?

4. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has all the advantages except:

5. Regarding non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), all are true except:

6. Which of the following is not a disorder of intestinal motility?

7. WBC in stool is not found in:

8. Serum alkaline phosphatase is increased in alt except:

9. Among all of the following, which is the most characteristic feature regarding intestinal ischaemia?

10. The weight of normal daily stool of a healthy adult is:

11. Pruritus associated with cholestasis is mostly seen:

12. The classical triad in carcinoid syndrome is:

13. Commonest organism causing pyogenic liver abscess is:

14. Which of the following surgical procedures in peptic ulcers most commonly give rise to recurrent ulceration?

15. Which of the following is not true in lupoid hepatitis?

16. Fatty liver may be produced by:

17. The maximum absorption of fluid in the gastrointestinal tract occurs in:

18. The major immunoglobulin in primary biliary cirrhosis is:

19. Which vitamin deficiency is commonly seen in Crohn’s disease?

20. Diabetic diarrhoea may be encountered in the presence of:

21. Upper GI bleeding, angioid streaks in retina and yellowish skin papules indicate:

22. Geographic tongue is ideally treated by:

23. Which of the following does not give rise to haematemesis?

24. Which one is false regarding irritable bowel syndrome?

25. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

26. The commonest cause of post-transfusion hepatitis is:

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

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

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

30. Which cardiovascular disorder is not associated with steatorrhoea?

31. Minimal free fluid in the abdomen that can be picked up by ultrasonography is:

32. Gastrin is predominantly secreted from:

33. Which of the following is false regarding acute appendicitis?

34. Which of the following agent’s absorption is least affected in massive small bowel resection?

35. Which one of the following is not an ocular complication of ulcerative colitis?

36. A patient with severe malabsorption having fever, hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, sacroiliitis and increased skin pigmentation is probably suffering from:

37. Halitosis is present in all except:

38. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

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

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

41. Which part of the colonic carcinoma is very easily overlooked?

42. Which of the following is not included in the classical triad of chronic pancreatitis?

43. Extraintestinal amoebiasis may involve all except:

44. Which of the following reflects the best prognostic marker of hepatocellular function?

45. Peritonitis may be complicated by all except:

46. Endopeptidases include all except:

47. Atypical chest pain of reflux oesophagitis is very often precipitated by:

48. Weil’s disease is associated with:

49. Commonest cause of hepatoma is:

50. One of the earliest manifestations of cystic fibrosis is: