The test tube baby programme employs which one of the following techniques?
1. Gamete intra fallopian transfer (GIFT)
2. Zygote intra fallopian transfer (ZIFT)
3. Intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
4. Intra uterine insemination (IUI)
Saheli is an oral contraceptive pill that has very high contraceptive value with little side effects. It is because
1. it is taken once in a week
2. it contains synthetic progesterone
3. it contains centchroman
4. it decreases risk of cancer
Consider the given sexually transmitted infections:
Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital herpes, Chlamydiasis, Genital warts, Trichomoniasis, Hepatitis – B, HIV
How many of these diseases are caused by bacteria?
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 1
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
One of the legal methods of birth control is
1. abortion by taking an appropriate medicine
2. by abstaining from coitus from day 10-17 of the menstrual cycle
3. by having coitus at the time of day break
4. by a premature ejaculation during coitus
Which of the following is not a preferred method employed for emergency contraception?
1. Administration of progestogens
2. Administration of estrogens
3. Administration of progestogen-estrogen combination
4. Insertion of an IUD
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. The cervix mucus becomes hostile to sperms after parturition during intense lactation
3. Ovulation and menstrual flow does not occur post partum during intense lactation
4. The endometrium is reabsorbed rather than sloughed off during intense lactation
Assisted reproductive technology, IVF involves transfer of
1. ovum into the fallopian tube
2. zygote into the fallopian tube
3. zygote into the uterus
4. embryo with 16 blastomeres into the fallopian tube
1. | it is used for prenatal sex determination |
2. | it can be used for detection of Down's syndrome |
3. | it can be used for detection of cleft palate |
4. | it is usually done when a woman is between 14-16 weeks pregnant. |
Which of the following is incorrect regarding vasectomy?
1. No sperm occurs in seminal fluid
2. No sperm occurs in epididymis
3. Vasa deferentia is cut and tied
4. Irreversible sterility