All the following are features of an ideal contraceptive except:
1. No or least side effects
2. Very low failure rates
3. No interference in the sexual drive
4. Must be permanent
What is incorrect regarding the oral contraceptive ‘Saheli’ produced by CDRI, Lucknow?
1. | Once a week pill | 2. | Contains steroids |
3. | Very few side effects | 4. | High contraceptive value |
The primary mechanism by which the combination of oral contraceptive pills prevents pregnancy is by:
1. | preventing ovulation |
2. | causing follicular atresia |
3. | preventing implantation |
4. | causing an increase in sperm mortality in the birth canal |
Suppression of sperm motility and their fertilizing capacity is the specific mechanism of action of:
1. | Lippes loop | 2. | Multiload 375 |
3. | LNG 20 | 4. | Progestasert |
Transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female is called as:
1. | ZIFT | 2. | GIFT |
3. | SUZI | 4. | ICSI |
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 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 |
Intentional or voluntary termination of pregnancy before full term is called:
1. | Contraception | 2. | Spontaneous abortion |
3. | Induced abortion | 4. | Feticide |
A major non-contraceptive advantage of male barrier contraceptives is that they prevent:
1. | Cancer breast | 2. | STI |
3. | Ectopic pregnancies | 4. | Menstrual irregularities |
Emergency contraceptive methods must be employed within:
1. | 72 hours of ovulation |
2. | 72 hours of the onset of menstrual flow |
3. | 72 hours of unprotected coitus |
4. | 72 hours of cessation of menstrual flow |