Which of the following cannot be detected in a developing foetus by amniocentesis?
1. Klinefelter's syndrome
2. Sex of the foetus
3. Down's syndrome
4. Jaundice
Artificial insemination means
1. transfer of sperms of a healthy donor to a test-tube containing ova
2. transfer of sperms of husband to a test-tube containing ova
3. artificial introduction of sperms of a healthy donor into the vagina
4. introduction of sperms of healthy donor directly into the ovary
What is the figure given below showing particular?
1. Ovarian cancer
2. Uterine cancer
3. Tubectomy
4. Vasectomy
The test-tube baby programme employs which one of the following techniques?
1. Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer (GIFT)
2. Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI)
3. Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)
4. Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer (ZIFT)
Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) is considered safe up to how many weeks of
pregnancy?
1. Twelve weeks
2. Eighteen weeks
3. Six weeks
4. Eight weeks
In vitro fertilization is a technique that involves transfer of which one of the following into
the fallopian tube?
1. Embryo only, up to 8 cell stage
2. Either zygote or early embryo upto 8 cell stage
3. Embryo of 32 cell stage
4. Zygote only
The permissible use of the technique amniocentesis is for
1. detecting sex of the unborn foetus
2. artificial insemination
3. transfer of embryo into the uterus of a surrogate mother
4. detecting any genetic abnormality
Given below are four methods (A-D) and their modes of action (1-4) in achieving contraception. Select their correct matching from the four options that follow
A B C D
1. 3 1 4 2
2. 4 1 2 3
3. 3 4 1 2
4. 2 3 1 4
Consider the statements given below regarding contraception and answer as directed
thereafter
(i) Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) during first trimester is generally safe
(ii) Generally, chances of conception are nil until mother breast-feeds the infants upto
two year
(iii) Intrauterine devices like copper-T are effective contraceptives
(iv) Contraception pills may be taken up to one week after coitus to prevent conception
Which two of the above statements are correct?
1. ii, iii
2. iii, iv
3. i, iii
4. i, ii
Contraceptive oral pills help in birth control by
(1) killing the sperms in uterus
(2) preventing implantation
(3) preventing ovulation
(4) both (b) and (c).