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200

What are the most important factors to minimize bias in clinical trials?

A. Selection of subjects and informed consent

B. Sample size calculation and adequate recruitment

C. Randomization and concealed allocation

D. Analyses are conducted by a statistician

C. Randomization and concealed allocation

200

Regarding feedback, which of the following is TRUE?

A. Feedback Sandwich emphasize bi-directional communication (both meat and bread)

B. Pendleton’s technique reinforces the positive behaviors before addressing areas for improvement

C. R2C2 stands for Relationships / Reactions / Criticism/ Coaching

D. Audit & Feedback does not change physician behavior

B. Pendleton’s technique reinforces the positive behaviors before addressing areas for improvement

200

Which of the following statements about Dr. Susana Lopes is TRUE?

A. She loves cooking and considers preparing dinner for friends her favourite way to relax.

B. She loves running, travelling around the world, and aims for having more time for reading, art classes and long walks on the beach.

C. She is afraid of large dogs and prefers cats as pets.

D. She is a natural party animal who loves crowded events and being surrounded by people all the time.

B. She loves running, travelling around the world, and aims for having more time for reading, art classes and long walks on the beach.

200

*DAILY DOUBLE*

Which batsman has scored the most triple centuries (300s) in test cricket for India?

A. Rohit Sharma 

B. Sachin Tendulkar

C. Virat Kohli

D. Virender Sehwag

D. Virender Sehwag

200

When was WGO created?

A. 1938

B. 1948

C. 1958

D. 1968

C. 1958

200

*BONUS QUESTION - 1000 POINTS*

What is the highest impact GI/liver journal in 2022?

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology - IF=73

400

Which of the following is true about a type II error in studies?

A. Can be avoided by calculating and recruiting adequate sample size

B. Probability that observed difference in outcomes between the groups occurred due to chance

C. Is usually defaulted to an alpha of 0.05%

D. Is best represented by using 95% confidence intervals

A. Can be avoided by calculating and recruiting adequate sample size

400

Which of the following is true in regards to dealing with a learner in difficulty:

A. There is no need to identify early because remediation is usually not successful.

B. Learner factors include Knowledge, Skills and Attitude

C. Contributing factors include Learner disabilities, Time, Sleep deprivation

D. All of the above

B. Learner factors include Knowledge, Skills and Attitude (K-SALTS)

400

What is Dr. Eamonn Quigley's guilty pleasure:

  1. Video games
  2. Jigsaw puzzles
  3. Crossword puzzles
  4. Origami

3. Crossword puzzles

400

Where was Mahatma Gandhi born?

A. Delhi,  India

B. Bombay (Mumbai), India

C. Porbandar, India

D. Durban, South Africa


C. Porbandar, India

400

*DAILY DOUBLE*

How many WGO Training Centers are there?

A. 12

B. 24

C. 34

D. 45

B. 24

400

*BONUS QUESTION - 1000 POINTS*

Describe the 4 pyramids that you saw during TTT.

Learning, Miller's, Bloom's, and Moore's 

600

*DAILY DOUBLE*

Which of the following about Critical Appraisal Topics is true?

A. Only RCTs or meta-analysis should be selected for review

B. A significant p value always confirms clinical significance

C. NNT is obtained by 1 divided by relative risk

D. Applicability involves taking into account patient values

D. Applicability involves taking into account patient values

600

Regarding teaching procedural skills, which of the following is TRUE?

A. It cannot be safely accomplished without the use of simulators

B. Allows the trainee to immediately become  unconsciously competent 

C. It is an innate ability and can not be taught

D. It involves the trainer again becoming consciously competent

D. It involves the trainer again becoming consciously competent

600

Prof. Mahesh Goenka's wife is a:

A. Homemaker

B. Gynecologist

C. Radiologist

D. Social Media Influencer

C. Radiologist

600

When did India achieve independence?

A. 1946

B. 1947

C. 1948

D. 1949

B. 1947

600

How many member societies make up WGO?

A. 80-100

B. 100-120

C. 120-140

D. More than 140 

B. 100-120

600

*BONUS QUESTION - 1000 POINTS*

Who was the first president of the World Gastroenterology Organisation AND who is the current president?

Henry Bockus and Geoffrey Metz

800

Randomized clinical trials (RCT) are the gold standard EXCEPT for the studies examining:

A. Efficacy of medication

B. Benefits of a new procedure

C. Harms of a drug

D. Involving pediatric populations

C. Harms of a drug

800

Learning outcomes should always:

A. Be written from the perspective of what the teacher hopes to accomplish

B. Include a statement of what the education event hopes to achieve

C. Use verbs that are high in Bloom’s taxonomy

D. Be measurable and achievable

D. Be measurable and achievable (SMART)

800

*DAILY DOUBLE*

What winter sport is Dr. Burak known for?

A. Downhill Skiing

B. Figure Skating

C. Bobsledding

D. Curling

B. Curling Medical Champion!

800

Which is the highest waterfall in India
A. Dudhsagar Falls
B. Jog Falls
C. Palaruvi Falls
D. Meenmutty Falls

B. Jog Falls


Fall located at southern state of Karnataka is India's highest watrfall. Its height is 830 feet and is located on Sharavati River.

800

Regarding WGO, which of the following is correct?

A. The official journal is Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

B. The last WCOG was in Prague, Czech Republic

C. The newest committee is the Hepatology Committee

D. WGO cascades take into account resource availability in our Guidelines

D. WGO cascades take into account resource availability in our Guidelines

800

*BONUS QUESTION - 1000 POINTS*

What year did Rabindranath Tagore win the Nobel Peace Prize?

NONE!  He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913

1000

A new drug for cirrhosis show death at one year in 25% versus 50% in placebo treated patients. The NNT to prevent one death is?

A. 2

B. 4

C. 8

D. 16

B. 4

1000

*DAILY DOUBLE*

With regards to evaluation, which of the following is true?

A. Assessments should always be summative (high-stakes)

B. Appraisal is an integrated review of all aspects of work

C. Competence in endoscopy is best assessed by an OSCE 

D. Credentialing is acknowledgment of successful completion of training

B. Appraisal is an integrated review of all aspects of work

1000

Professor Toouli has retired from clinical practice. What does he do now to keep active?

A. Goes fishing

B. Travels the world on cruise ships

C. Plays tennis most days of the week

D. Writes medical thrillers

E. Taken up cooking

E. Taken up cooking

1000

What bounds India on its northern frontier?

A. Ladakh

B. Great Himalayas

C. Karakoram

D. Pangong

B. Great Himalayas

1000

How many Train The Trainers courses have been completed?

A. 31

B. 35

C. 39

D. 45

A. 31

1000

*BONUS QUESTION - 1000 POINTS*

Where and when was the first Train the Trainers held?

Crete in 2001