Gastroenterology

1. Which one of the following is false regarding primary biliary cirrhosis?

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

3. H. pylori is usually not associated with:

4. Minimal fluid required to have classical shifting dullness in ascites is:

5. Indicators of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis include all except:

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

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

8. Congenital hepatic fibrosis may be associated with:

9. Major organ responsible for the removal of gastrin is:

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

11. Chronic gastritis may be associated with all except:

12. All of the following are true regarding diverticulitis except:

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

14. Which is not true so far as definition of cirrhosis of liver is concerned?

15. Venous prominence present in the upper abdomen with direction of flow towards pelvis suggests:

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

17. Acute pancreatitis may be caused by:

18. Peritonitis may be complicated by all except:

19. Which of the following clotting factors retains its activity in hepatocellular disorder?

20. Granulomatous hepatitis is not a feature of:

21. Gluten-free diet is beneficial in:

22. Carcinoid syndrome is commonly produced, when the site of primary tumour is present in:

23. The most common cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome is:

24. Tegaserod is used in:

25. The commonest cause of pancreatic calcification is:

26. Non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis may be associated with:

27. A patient is having an isolated elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase. The next test to be performed is:

28. The presence of diverticulosis is most commonly seen in:

29. The commonest cause of anaemia after peptic ulcer surgery is:

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

31. High transaminase levels may be found in all except:

32. All are absorbed maximally in the upper small intestine except:

33. All are recognised complications of acute pancreatitis except:

34. The most sensitive test which detects hepatic involvement in congestive cardiac failure is:

35. Jejuno-ileal bypass surgery done for obesity may be complicated by all except:

36. Elevation in 5-HIAA (5 hydroxy-indole acetic acid) in urine is found in all except:

37. Crohn’s disease is caused by:

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

39. Severe kwashiorkor may have a hepatic lesion in the form of:

40. Superficial venous flow in portal hypertension is:

41. Which is true in familial polyposis coli?

42. Pyrosis is better known as:

43. ‘String sign’ in Crohn’s disease is due to:

44. Commonest cause of duodenal haematoma is:

45. Which is true regarding Vincent’s angina?

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

47. Crohn’s disease may be complicated by all except:

48. A desire for defaecation is initiated by:

49. Cholangiocarcinoma may be associated with:

50. Fats are ingested primarily in the form of: