Consider the two statements regarding the concept of reproductive health as outlined by the World Health Organisation: 
Statement I:  Reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters relating to the reproductive system and to its functions and processes. 
Statement II:  Reproductive health implies that people are able to have a satisfying and safe sex life and that they have the capability to reproduce and the freedom to decide if, when and how often to do so.
 
1. Statement I is correct, Statement II is correct.
2. Statement I is correct, Statement II is incorrect.
3. Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is correct.
4. Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is incorrect.
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The ‘family planning’ programs in India were initiated in:

1. 1947 2. 1951
3. 1957 4. 1961
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What does RCH stand for?

1. Reproductive and Complete Health
2. Regional and Central Healthcare
3. Reproductive and Child Healthcare
4. Reproductive and Cumulative Health
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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
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Which of the following techniques is banned by law in India for pre-natal sex determination?

1.Laparoscopy2.Amniocentesis
3.Hysteroscopy4.MRI and CT scan

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A statutory ban on amniocentesis in India was necessary because:

1. It is very expensive
2. It can tell about chromosomal aberrations
3. It is an invasive procedure and carries a high risk of abortions
4. It can be used for pre-natal sex determination of the fetus leading to female feticides
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Amniocentesis cannot be used in the prenatal diagnosis of:

1.Hypothyroidism2.Sickle cell anemia
3.Trisomy 214.Klinefelter’s syndrome

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The Central Drug Research Institute [CDRI] is located at:

1. Lucknow 2. New Delhi
3. Hyderabad 4. Pune
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The given diagram shows an investigation procedure. Study the given two statements:  
   
Statement I: The technique is called as chorionic villi sampling.
Statement II: This can be done only after 20 weeks of gestation period.
1. Statement I is correct, Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct, Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is incorrect
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Indian population crossed 1 billion in:

1.January 19992.May 2000
3.July 20014.Will do so in June 2020

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