Gastroenterology Home Gastroenterology 0% 16 votes, 0 avg 38 Gastroenterology 1 / 50 1. Auto-vagotomy may be observed in: A. Amyloidosis B. Parkinsonism C. Progressive systemic sclerosis D. Diabetes mellitus 2 / 50 2. The commonest extraintestinal complication of ulcerative colitis is: A. Pyoderma gangrenosum B. Uveitis C. Sclerosing cholangitis D. Arthritis 3 / 50 3. Symptoms of carcinoma of the left colon include all except: A. Cramps in the abdomen B. Low back pain C. Altered bowel habits D. Melena 4 / 50 4. Which of the following has the highest acid secretory effect? A. Carbohydrate B. Iron C. Protein D. Fat 5 / 50 5. Which of the following does not produce secretory diarrhoea? A. Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid gland B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Carcinoid syndrome D. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome 6 / 50 6. Crohn’s disease is caused by: A. Nutritional deficiency B. Autoimmunity C. Toxin elaborated by infectious microorganisms D. Not known 7 / 50 7. The best way to diagnose Gilbert’s syndrome is: A. Liver biopsy B. 48 hours fasting with only 300 cal/ day C. Testing for red blood cell survival D. Bromsulphalein (BSP) excretion test 8 / 50 8. The presenting feature of non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis is: A. Upper GI bleeding B. Hepatomegaly C. Hepatocellular failure D. Ascites 9 / 50 9. ‘String sign’ in Crohn’s disease is due to: A. Small ulceration B. Pseudopolyps C. Spasm D. Fistula 10 / 50 10. Chronicity in hepatitis C virus infection is: A. 80% B. 10% C. 30% D. 50% 11 / 50 11. Jejunal diverticula may be associated with: A. Cirrhosis of liver B. Hypochlorhydria C. Vitamin B12 malabsorpfion D. Chronic pancreatitis 12 / 50 12. Granulomatous hepatitis is not a feature of: A. Tuberculosis B. Metastatic carcinoma C. Sarcoidosis D. Blastomycosis 13 / 50 13. Which of the following is not included in the list of high-folate diet? A. Liver B. Milk C. Vegetables D. Fruits 14 / 50 14. Regarding angiodysplasia of colon, which one is false? A. Aortic stenosis may be associated with it B. Haemotochezia is common C. It looks like spider angiomas of the skin D. Left colon is commonly affected 15 / 50 15. Which one of the following is true regarding pre-sinusoidal portal hypertension: A. Commonest cause of portal hypertension B. Raised wedged hepatic venous pressure C. Blocked hepatic vein D. Congenital hepatic fibrosis is an example 16 / 50 16. Mid-zonal necrosis of liver is caused by: A. Phosphorus poisoning B. Eclampsia C. Carbon tetrachloride D. Yellow fever 17 / 50 17. The commonest site of carcinoma of the stomach is: A. Greater curvature B. Lesser curvature C. Body of the stomach D. Prepyloric 18 / 50 18. Cholangiocarcinoma may be associated with: A. Ulcerative colitis B. Tinea echinococcus infestation C. Cholelithiasis D. Biliary atresia 19 / 50 19. The most common gastrointestinal disorder in a community is: A. Reflux oesophagitis B. Diverticulitis C. Irritable bowel syndrome D. Duodenal ulcer 20 / 50 20. WBC in stool is not found in: A. Campylobacter B. Giardiasis C. Entero-invasive E. coli D. Shigella 21 / 50 21. Whipple’s triad is found in: A. Glucagonoma B. Somatostatinoma C. Carcinoid syndrome D. Insulinoma 22 / 50 22. Acute viral hepatitis may develop from all of the following except: A. Yellow fever B. Cytomegalovirus C. Infectious mononucleosis D. Herpes zoster virus 23 / 50 23. Diarrhoea may be associated with all except: A. Digitalis B. Colchicine C. Sucralfate D. Clindamycin 24 / 50 24. Chronic gastritis may be characterised by all except: A. Incessant vomiting B. Haematemesis C. Gastric polyp D. Anorexia 25 / 50 25. Incidence of gastric carcinoid is increased in all except: A. Pernicious anaemia B. Mesenteric fibrosis C. Hashimoto's thyroiditis D. Achlorhydria 26 / 50 26. Pruritus associated with cholestasis is mostly seen: A. At daytime B. In males C. On the palms and soles D. After a cold bath 27 / 50 27. Regarding H. pylori, which statement is false? A. Often resides in the dental plaques of the patient B. Gram-negative bacillus C. Multiflagellated D. It penetrates within the epithelial cells of the stomach 28 / 50 28. Which is true regarding irritable bowel syndrome? A. Temporary relief of pain by the passage of flatus or stool B. Periodicity is common C. Pain abdomen usually lasts for 1/2 hour D. Nocturnal pain abdomen is frequent complaint 29 / 50 29. All of the following may cause traveller’s diarrhoea except: A. Enterotoxigenic E. coli B. Rota and Norwalk viruses C. Clostridium difficile D. Campylobacter jejuni 30 / 50 30. Which segment of the colon is commonly affected by vascular insufficiency? A. Hepatic flexure B. Transverse colon C. Splenic flexure D. Ascending colon 31 / 50 31. Which of the following is not true in lupoid hepatitis? A. ANA is positive in majority B. Associated with other autoimmune diseases C. High risk of developing hepatoma D. Cushingoid face 32 / 50 32. The commonest manifestation of radiation proctitis is: A. Bleeding per rectum B. Diarrhoea C. Mucous discharge D. Pruritus ani 33 / 50 33. Which is not true so far as definition of cirrhosis of liver is concerned? A. Necrosis B. Fatty infiltration C. Regeneration D. Fibrosis 34 / 50 34. The commonest cause of upper GI bleeding in an alcoholic is: A. Acute gastritis B. Ruptured oesophageal varices C. Duodenal ulcer D. Mallory-Weiss syndrome 35 / 50 35. Diabetic diarrhoea may be encountered in the presence of: A. Retinopathy B. Macroangiopathy C. Neuropathy D. Nephropathy 36 / 50 36. Spider naevi: A. Correlates with the amount of urinary oestradiol excretion B. May be seen in some healthy people C. Often seen in the first trimester of pregnancy D. Are pathognomonic of portal hypertension 37 / 50 37. Which of the following immunoglobulins may be depressed in Giardia lamblia infestation? A. IgG B. IgA C. IgD D. IgM 38 / 50 38. Normal portal venous pressure is: A. 5-7mmHg B. 7-10 mmHg C. <5mmHg D. >12mmHg 39 / 50 39. Which of the following bile acids is virtually absent in advanced cirrhosis of liver? A. Cholic acid B. Chenodeoxycholic acid C. Lithocholic acid D. Deoxycholic acid 40 / 50 40. Which of the following primaries is uncommonly associated with bony metastasis? A. Thyroid B. Prostate C. Colon D. Breast 41 / 50 41. Incidence of stress ulcers in acutely traumatised patients is: A. 70-80% B. 30-40% C. 90-100% D. 50-60% 42 / 50 42. Crohn’s disease may be complicated by all except: A. Hydroureter B. Chronic cholecystitis C. Clubbing D. Amyloidosis 43 / 50 43. Raspberry tongue is found in: A. Yellow fever B. Rheumatic fever C. Glandular fever D. Scarlet fever 44 / 50 44. Normal faecal fat is defined as: A. < 12 g for 24 hrs B. < 9 g for 24 hrs C. < 6 g for 24 hrs D. < 15 g for 24 hr 45 / 50 45. Which site of gastric carcinoma is easily overlooked. by barium meal study? A. Body B. Cardia C. Lesser curvature D. Antrum 46 / 50 46. In coeliac sprue, which of the following is non-deficient in the body? A. Iron B. Vitamin B12 C. Serum albumin D. Folic acid 47 / 50 47. The Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is associated with all of the following except: A. Recalcitrant upper GI ulcers B. Vitamin B12 malabsorption C. Diarrhoea and steatorrhoea D. Diagnosis with certainty by BAO /MAO ratio 48 / 50 48. All of the following produce hypergastrinemia except: A. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome B. Duodenal ulcer C. Lansoprazole therapy D. Atrophic fundal gastritis 49 / 50 49. Serum alkaline phosphatase is increased in alt except: A. Sclerosing cholangitis B. Osteomalacia C. Osteoporosis D. Paget's disease of bone 50 / 50 50. Gardner’s syndrome may be associated with all except: A. Epidermoid cyst B. Osteomas C. Astrocytoma D. Fibromas LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte Visit our FB page Restart Quiz Send Feedback Previous Post Neurology Next Post Rheumatology
