Which of the following can be used by females as injectable or implant contraceptives?
I: | Progesterone alone |
II: | Estrogen alone |
III. | A combination of progesterone and estrogen |
1. | I and II only |
2. | I and III only |
3. | II and III only |
4. | I, II and III |
Intentional or voluntary termination of pregnancy before full term is called:
1. | Contraception | 2. | Spontaneous abortion |
3. | Induced abortion | 4. | Feticide |
Which of the following barrier contraceptives are not exclusive for use in females?
1. | Diaphragms | 2. | Cervical caps |
3. | Vaults | 4. | Condoms |
Which accessory sex duct is cut and ligated during the vasectomy procedure?
1. | Vasa efferentia | 2. | Vas deferens |
3. | Epididymis | 4. | Prostatic urethra |
The lactational amenorrhea method of contraception is based on the fact that:
1. | Ovulation and menstrual flow does not occur post-conception during intense lactation |
2. | he cervix mucus becomes hostile to sperms after parturition during intense lactation |
3. | Ovulation and menstrual flow does not occur postpartum during intense lactation |
4. | The endometrium is reabsorbed rather than sloughed off during intense lactation |
Which of the following is not useful in the prevention of the spread of STDs?
1. | Avoid sex with unknown partners/ multiple partners |
2. | Use of condoms during coitus |
3. | Early diagnosis and treatment |
4. | Use of IUDs |
What is transferred into the fallopian tube in ZIFT?
1. | Zygote only |
2. | Embryos with more than 8 blastomeres |
3. | Zygote or embryos with up to 8 blastomeres |
4. | All of the above can be transferred during ZIFT |
In the ‘test–tube baby’ procedure:
1. | Fertilization is in-vitro but embryo development is in-vivo |
2. | Fertilization is in-vivo but embryo development is in-vitro |
3. | Both fertilization and embryo development are in-vitro |
4. | Both fertilization and embryo development are in-vivo |
The incidence of sexually transmitted infections is reported to be very high among persons in the age group of:
1. | 15 - 24 years | 2. | 25 - 34 years |
3. | 35 - 44 years | 4. | 45 - 54 years |
The introduction of sex education in schools in India should be encouraged. This is because:
I: | This will discourage children from believing in misconceptions about sex-related aspects |
II: | Sex education will help adolescents to lead a reproductively healthy life |
1. | Only I is correct |
2. | Only II is correct |
3. | Both I and II are correct |
4. | Both I and II are incorrect |