Statement I: | A society with people having physically and functionally normal reproductive organs and normal emotional and behavioural interactions among them in all sex-related aspects might be called reproductively healthy. |
Statement II: | According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), reproductive health means a total well-being in all aspects of reproduction, i.e., physical, emotional, behavioural and social. |
1. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect |
2. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect |
3. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct |
4. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct |
Statement I: | These programmes called ‘family planning’ were initiated in 1971. |
Statement II: | Improved programmes are currently in operation under the popular name ‘Reproductive and Child Health Care (RCH) programmes’. |
1. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct |
2. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct |
3. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect |
4. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect |
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 |
Assertion (A): | Introduction of sex education in schools should be encouraged to provide right information to the young. |
Reason (R): | Providing right information to the young will discourage children from believing in myths and having misconceptions about sex-related aspects. |
1. | (A) is True; (R) is False |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A) |
3. | (A) is False; (R) is true |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A) |
1. | Introduction of sex education in schools |
2. | Educating people, especially fertile couples and those in marriageable age group, about available birth control options |
3. | Promoting the use of pre-natal sex determination techniques like amniocentesis |
4. | Encouragement and support by governmental and non-governmental agencies to research various reproduction-related areas |
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 |
1. | Educating people, especially fertile couples and those in marriageable age group, about available birth control options |
2. | Care of pregnant mothers, post-natal care of the mother and child, importance of breast feeding |
3. | Equal opportunities for the male and the female child |
4. | Allowing pre-natal sex determination so that couple can select the sex of the child |
Amniocentesis cannot be used in the prenatal diagnosis of:
1. | Hypothyroidism | 2. | Sickle cell anemia |
3. | Trisomy 21 | 4. | Klinefelter’s syndrome |
Assertion (A): | India has made prenatal sex determination illegal. |
Reason (R): | Amniocentesis can be misused for pre-natal sex determination. |
1. | (A) is false but (R) is True |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) explains (A). |
3. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A). |
4. | (A) is True bur (R) is False. |
The Central Drug Research Institute [CDRI] is located at:
1. | Lucknow | 2. | New Delhi |
3. | Hyderabad | 4. | Pune |