Surgery Mcqz

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  • 1. 

    Barrett’s esophagus is diagnosed by

    • A.

      Squamous metaplasia

    • B.

      Intestinal metaplasia

    • C.

      Squamous dysplasia

    • D.

      Intestinal dysplasia

    Correct Answer
    B. Intestinal metaplasia
  • 2. 

    Which is not elevated in a child presenting with jaundice, icterus, pruritus & clay coloured stools.

    • A.

      Gamma glutanyl transpeptidase

    • B.

      Alkaline phosphatase

    • C.

      5′-nucleotidase

    • D.

      Glutamate dehydrogenase

    Correct Answer
    D. Glutamate dehydrogenase
  • 3. 

    A 50 year old male presented with history of hematemesis – 500 ml of blood and on examination shows BP – 90/60, PR – 110/min and splenomegaly 5 cm below lower costal margin. Most probable diagnosis is

    • A.

      Mallory Weiss tear

    • B.

      Duodenal ulcer

    • C.

      Gastritis

    • D.

      Portal hypertension

    Correct Answer
    D. Portal hypertension
  • 4. 

    A 45 yr old female complains of progressive lower limb weakness, spasticity, urinary hesitancy. MRI shows intradural enhancing mass lesion. Most likely diagnosis is -

    • A.

      Dermoid cyst

    • B.

      Lntradural lipoma

    • C.

      Neuroepithelial cyst

    • D.

      Meningioma

    Correct Answer
    D. Meningioma
  • 5. 

    Hypotension in acute spinal injury is due to

    • A.

      Loss of sympathetic tone

    • B.

      Loss of parasympathetic tone

    • C.

      Orthostatic hypotension

    • D.

      Vasovagal attack

    Correct Answer
    A. Loss of sympathetic tone
  • 6. 

    Most common biochemical abnormality in congenital pyloric stenosis.

    • A.

      Hyperkalemic metabolic acidosis

    • B.

      Hypokalemic metabolic acidosis

    • C.

      Hyperkalemic metabolic alkalosis

    • D.

      Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis

    Correct Answer
    D. Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis
  • 7. 

    Early postoperative complication of ileostomy

    • A.

      Obstruction

    • B.

      Prolapse

    • C.

      Diarrhoea

    • D.

      Necrosis

    Correct Answer
    A. Obstruction
    Explanation
    Post operative complications that occur with sufficient frequency in ileostomy are : Nipple valve slippage, pouchitis, intestinal obstruction and fistula.
    Ref: The ASCRS Manual of Colon and Rectal Surgery
    Complications of ileostomy are Obstruction, Vitamin B12 anaemia, Pouchitis, Stoma problems, Valve malfunction and Phantom rectum
    Ref: National Health Service UK website

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  • 8. 

    Barrets esophagus is commonly associated with one of the following:

    • A.

      Adenocarcinoma

    • B.

      Squamous cell carcinoma

    • C.

      Sarcoma

    • D.

      Gastrointenstinal stromal tumor

    Correct Answer
    A. Adenocarcinoma
  • 9. 

    Which of the following brain tumours is highly vascular in nature?

    • A.

      Glioblastoma

    • B.

      Meningiomas

    • C.

      C P angle epidermoid

    • D.

      Pituitary adenomas

    Correct Answer
    A. Glioblastoma
    Explanation
    Meningioma is also highly valscular, but it is said that glioblastoma is so vascular that it may resemble an arteriovenous malformation!

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  • 10. 

    A 40 year-old female patient presented with dysphagia to both liquids and solids and regurgitation for 3 months. The dysphagia was non-progressive. What is the most likely diagnosis?

    • A.

      Caricnoma of the esophagus

    • B.

      Lower oesophageal mucosal ring

    • C.

      Achalasia cardia

    • D.

      Reflux esophagitis with esophageal stricture

    Correct Answer
    C. Achalasia cardia
  • 11. 

    Chronic burrowing ulcer is caused by:

    • A.

      Microaerophilic streptococci

    • B.

      Peptostreptococcus

    • C.

      Streptococcus viridans

    • D.

      Streptococcus pyogenes

    Correct Answer
    A. Microaerophilic streptococci
    Explanation
    Burrowing ulcer / Maleny’s ulcer is caused by synergistic infection of microaerophilic non hemolytic streptococci and aerobic hemolytic streptococci

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  • 12. 

    Which of the following is not a histological variant of thyroid neoplasm?

    • A.

      Follicular

    • B.

      Merkel cell

    • C.

      Lnsular

    • D.

      Anaplastic

    Correct Answer
    B. Merkel cell
  • 13. 

    All of the following are true about Lymphoma of the thymus except:

    • A.

      More common in females

    • B.

      Slow growing

    • C.

      Clinically confused with undifferentiated tumours

    • D.

      May present with respiratory distress and dysphagia

    Correct Answer
    B. Slow growing
  • 14. 

    The following is a marker of Paget’s disease of breast

    • A.

      S- 100

    • B.

      HMB 45

    • C.

      CEA

    • D.

      Neuron specific enolase

    Correct Answer
    C. CEA
  • 15. 

    All of the following statements about Gynaecomastia are true except:

    • A.

      Subcutaneous mastectomy is the initial treatment of choice

    • B.

      Seen in liver disease

    • C.

      There may be estrogen – testosterone imbalance

    • D.

      Can be drug induced

    Correct Answer
    A. Subcutaneous mastectomy is the initial treatment of choice
  • 16. 

    Preferred incision for abdominal exploration in Blunt injury abdomen is:

    • A.

      Always midline incision

    • B.

      Depending upon organ

    • C.

      Transverse incision

    • D.

      Paramedian

    Correct Answer
    A. Always midline incision
  • 17. 

    Which of the following statements related to gastric injury is not true?

    • A.

      Mostly related to penetrating trauma

    • B.

      Treatment is simple debridement and suturing

    • C.

      Blood in stomach is always related to gastric injury

    • D.

      Heals well and fast

    Correct Answer
    C. Blood in stomach is always related to gastric injury
  • 18. 

    A patient sustained Traumatic injury to major abdominal vessels. lt has been planned to explore the Suprarenal Aorta. the Celiac Axis, the Superior Mesentric Artery, and the Left Renal Artery. What maneuver for exposure is recommended:

    • A.

      Cranial Visceral Rotation

    • B.

      Caudal Visceral Rotation

    • C.

      Left Medial Visceral Rotation

    • D.

      Right Medical Visceral Rotation

    Correct Answer
    C. Left Medial Visceral Rotation
  • 19. 

    All the following polyps are premalignant except

    • A.

      Juvenile polyposis syndrome

    • B.

      Famillial polyposis syndrome

    • C.

      Juvenile polyp

    • D.

      Peutz jegher syndrome

    Correct Answer
    C. Juvenile polyp
  • 20. 

    A 20 yr old girl presents with 9 month history of neck swelling with thyrotoxic symptoms. On investigation increased T4 and decreased TSH with palpable 2 cm nodule was found. Next investigation will be

    • A.

      USG

    • B.

      Thyroid scan

    • C.

      Radioactive iodine uptake

    • D.

      CT scan

    Correct Answer
    B. Thyroid scan
  • 21. 

    Severity of acute pancreatitis correlate with levels of all ofthe following except

    • A.

      Glucose

    • B.

      Amylase

    • C.

      Transaminase

    • D.

      Calcium

    Correct Answer
    B. Amylase
    Explanation
    Amylase levels can be used to diagnose acute pancreatitis. But there is no correlation between amylase levels and severity of acute pancreatitis.

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  • 22. 

    Which of the following colonic polyps is not premalignant

    • A.

      Juvenile polyps

    • B.

      Hamartomatous polyps associated with Peutz-Jegher’s syndrome

    • C.

      Villous adenoma

    • D.

      Tubular adenomas

    Correct Answer
    A. Juvenile polyps
    Explanation
    Juvenile polyps are not premalignant.

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  • 23. 

    Carcinoembryonic antigens (CEA) is increased in all except

    • A.

      Lung cancer

    • B.

      Breast cancer

    • C.

      Colon cancer

    • D.

      Osteogenic sarcoma

    Correct Answer
    D. Osteogenic sarcoma
    Explanation
    CEA is increased in adenocarcinoma of colon, pancreas, breast, ovary and lungs

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  • 24. 

    Tumor marker for primary hepatocellular carcinoma are all except

    • A.

      Alpha feto protein

    • B.

      Alpha 2 macroglobulin

    • C.

      PIVKA-2

    • D.

      Neurotensin

    Correct Answer
    B. Alpha 2 macroglobulin
  • 25. 

    True about Branchial cyst is

    • A.

      Cysts are more common than sinuses

    • B.

      Mostly arises from 2nd branchial system

    • C.

      Causes dysphagia and hoarseness

    • D.

      Sinus should always be operated

    Correct Answer
    B. Mostly arises from 2nd branchial system
  • 26. 

    A patient has carcinoma of right tongue on its lateral border of anterior 2/3rd, with lymph node of size 4 cm in level 3 on the side of the neck, stage of disease is

    • A.

      N0

    • B.

      N1

    • C.

      N2

    • D.

      N3

    Correct Answer
    C. N2
    Explanation
    AJCC staging for oral cavity tumours:

    N0 - No clinically palpable lymph nodes
    N1 - Single ipsilateral node less than 3cm
    N2a - Single ipsilateral lymph node 3-6cm
    N2b - Multiple ipsilateral lymph nodes less than 6cm
    N2c - Bilateral / Contralateral lymph nodes less than 6cm
    N3 - Nodes more than 6cm

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  • 27. 

    Adjuvant chemotherapy is of definite value in

    • A.

      CA colon

    • B.

      CA pancreas

    • C.

      CA gall bladder

    • D.

      CA oesophagus

    Correct Answer
    A. CA colon
  • 28. 

      Prognosis in head injury is best given by

    • A.

      Glasgow coma scale

    • B.

      Age of patient

    • C.

      Mode of injury

    • D.

      CT head

    Correct Answer
    A. Glasgow coma scale
  • 29. 

    Most common site of Morgagni hernia :

    • A.

      Right anterior

    • B.

      Right posterior

    • C.

      Left anterior

    • D.

      Left posterior

    Correct Answer
    A. Right anterior
  • 30. 

    A 60 year old smoker came with the history of painless gross hematuria for one day. The investigation of choice would be :

    • A.

      Urine routine and microscopy

    • B.

      Plain x—ray KUB

    • C.

      USB KUB

    • D.

      Urine for malignant cytology

    Correct Answer
    D. Urine for malignant cytology
    Explanation
    Painless gross hematuria indicates the diagnosis of urinary tract malignancy.

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  • 31. 

    Chronic burrowing ulcer is caused by:

    • A.

      Microaerophilic streptococci

    • B.

      Peptostreptococcus

    • C.

      Streptococcus viridans

    • D.

      Streptococcus pyogenes

    Correct Answer
    A. Microaerophilic streptococci
    Explanation
    Burrowing ulcer / Maleny’s ulcer is caused by synergistic infection of microaerophilic non hemolytic streptococci and aerobic hemolytic streptococci

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  • 32. 

    Which of the following is not a histological variant of thyroid neoplasm?

    • A.

      Follicular

    • B.

      Merkel cell

    • C.

      Lnsular

    • D.

      Anaplastic

    Correct Answer
    B. Merkel cell
  • 33. 

    All of the following are true about Lymphoma of the thymus except:

    • A.

      More common in females

    • B.

      Slow growing

    • C.

      Clinically confused with undifferentiated tumours

    • D.

      May present with respiratory distress and dysphagia

    Correct Answer
    B. Slow growing
  • 34. 

    The following is a marker of Paget’s disease of breast

    • A.

      S- 100

    • B.

      HMB 45

    • C.

      CEA

    • D.

      Neuron specific enolase

    Correct Answer
    C. CEA
  • 35. 

    All of the following statements about Gynaecomastia are true except:

    • A.

      Subcutaneous mastectomy is the initial treatment of choice

    • B.

      Seen in liver disease

    • C.

      There may be estrogen – testosterone imbalance

    • D.

      Can be drug induced

    Correct Answer
    A. Subcutaneous mastectomy is the initial treatment of choice
  • 36. 

    Preferred incision for abdominal exploration in Blunt injury abdomen is:

    • A.

      Always midline incision

    • B.

      Depending upon organ

    • C.

      Transverse incision

    • D.

      Paramedian

    Correct Answer
    A. Always midline incision
  • 37. 

    Which of the following statements related to gastric injury is not true?

    • A.

      Mostly related to penetrating trauma

    • B.

      Treatment is simple debridement and suturing

    • C.

      Blood in stomach is always related to gastric injury

    • D.

      Heals well and fast

    Correct Answer
    C. Blood in stomach is always related to gastric injury
  • 38. 

    A patient sustained Traumatic injury to major abdominal vessels. lt has been planned to explore the Suprarenal Aorta. the Celiac Axis, the Superior Mesentric Artery, and the Left Renal Artery. What maneuver for exposure is recommended:

    • A.

      Cranial Visceral Rotation

    • B.

      Caudal Visceral Rotation

    • C.

      Left Medial Visceral Rotation

    • D.

      Right Medical Visceral Rotation

    Correct Answer
    C. Left Medial Visceral Rotation
  • 39. 

    All the following polyps are premalignant except

    • A.

      Juvenile polyposis syndrome

    • B.

      Famillial polyposis syndrome

    • C.

      Juvenile polyp

    • D.

      Peutz jegher syndrome

    Correct Answer
    C. Juvenile polyp
  • 40. 

    A 20 yr old girl presents with 9 month history of neck swelling with thyrotoxic symptoms. On investigation increased T4 and decreased TSH with palpable 2 cm nodule was found. Next investigation will be

    • A.

      USG

    • B.

      Thyroid scan

    • C.

      Radioactive iodine uptake

    • D.

      CT scan

    Correct Answer
    B. Thyroid scan
  • 41. 

    Severity of acute pancreatitis correlate with levels of all ofthe following except

    • A.

      Glucose

    • B.

      Amylase

    • C.

      Transaminase

    • D.

      Calcium

    Correct Answer
    B. Amylase
    Explanation
    Amylase levels can be used to diagnose acute pancreatitis. But there is no correlation between amylase levels and severity of acute pancreatitis.

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  • 42. 

    Which of the following colonic polyps is not premalignant

    • A.

      Juvenile polyps

    • B.

      Hamartomatous polyps associated with Peutz-Jegher’s syndrome

    • C.

      Villous adenoma

    • D.

      Tubular adenomas

    Correct Answer
    A. Juvenile polyps
    Explanation
    Juvenile polyps are not premalignant.

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  • 43. 

    Carcinoembryonic antigens (CEA) is increased in all except

    • A.

      Lung cancer

    • B.

      Breast cancer

    • C.

      Colon cancer

    • D.

      Osteogenic sarcoma

    Correct Answer
    D. Osteogenic sarcoma
    Explanation
    CEA is increased in adenocarcinoma of colon, pancreas, breast, ovary and lungs

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  • 44. 

    Tumor marker for primary hepatocellular carcinoma are all except

    • A.

      Alpha feto protein

    • B.

      Alpha 2 macroglobulin

    • C.

      PIVKA-2

    • D.

      Neurotensin

    Correct Answer
    B. Alpha 2 macroglobulin
  • 45. 

    True about Branchial cyst is

    • A.

      Cysts are more common than sinuses

    • B.

      Mostly arises from 2nd branchial system

    • C.

      Causes dysphagia and hoarseness

    • D.

      Sinus should always be operated

    Correct Answer
    B. Mostly arises from 2nd branchial system
  • 46. 

    A patient has carcinoma of right tongue on its lateral border of anterior 2/3rd, with lymph node of size 4 cm in level 3 on the side of the neck, stage of disease is

    • A.

      N0

    • B.

      N1

    • C.

      N2

    • D.

      N3

    Correct Answer
    C. N2
    Explanation
    AJCC staging for oral cavity tumours:

    N0 - No clinically palpable lymph nodes
    N1 - Single ipsilateral node less than 3cm
    N2a - Single ipsilateral lymph node 3-6cm
    N2b - Multiple ipsilateral lymph nodes less than 6cm
    N2c - Bilateral / Contralateral lymph nodes less than 6cm
    N3 - Nodes more than 6cm

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  • 47. 

    Adjuvant chemotherapy is of definite value in

    • A.

      CA colon

    • B.

      CA pancreas

    • C.

      CA gall bladder

    • D.

      CA oesophagus

    Correct Answer
    A. CA colon
  • 48. 

      Prognosis in head injury is best given by

    • A.

      Glasgow coma scale

    • B.

      Age of patient

    • C.

      Mode of injury

    • D.

      CT head

    Correct Answer
    A. Glasgow coma scale
  • 49. 

    Most common site of Morgagni hernia :

    • A.

      Right anterior

    • B.

      Right posterior

    • C.

      Left anterior

    • D.

      Left posterior

    Correct Answer
    A. Right anterior
  • 50. 

    A 60 year old smoker came with the history of painless gross hematuria for one day. The investigation of choice would be :

    • A.

      Urine routine and microscopy

    • B.

      Plain x—ray KUB

    • C.

      USB KUB

    • D.

      Urine for malignant cytology

    Correct Answer
    D. Urine for malignant cytology
    Explanation
    Painless gross hematuria indicates the diagnosis of urinary tract malignancy.

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