Identify the incorrect statement regarding surgical birth control methods:
1. | They are also called as “sterilization” procedures |
2. | In males vasectomy and in females tubectomy is advised |
3. | They are terminal methods to prevent any more pregnancies |
4. | These methods are hugely popular all over the world |
What is transferred into the fallopian tube in ZIFT?
1. | Zygote only |
2. | Embryos with more than 8 blastomeres |
3. | Zygote or embryos with up to 8 blastomeres |
4. | All of the above can be transferred during ZIFT |
Impotence in males and oligospermia leading to infertility can be helped by:
1. | AI | 2. | GIFT |
3. | Sperm donation | 4. | Surrogacy |
Oral contraceptive pills do not:
1. | Inhibit ovulation | 2. | Prevent implantation |
3. | Alter cervical mucus | 4. | Kill sperms |
The combination pill is taken by a female:
1. | Daily, for a period of 21 days beginning within the first 5 days of the menstrual cycle |
2. | On alternate days, for a period of 21 days beginning within the first 5 days of the menstrual cycle |
3. | Daily, for a period of 21 days beginning after the end of the menstrual flow |
4. | Daily, for a period of 7 days beginning after the end of the menstrual flow |
The days of the menstrual cycle during which coitus is avoided in periodic abstinence are:
1. | First 10 days | 2. | Days 10 to 17 |
3. | Day 13 and 14 | 4. | Last 7 days |
The most important measure to check the population explosion in India is:
1. | Enforce one child norm by law with strict penalties for non-compliance |
2. | Progressively increasing the statutory marriage age in males to 25 years |
3. | Motivate smaller families by using contraceptive methods |
4. | Allowing pre-natal sex determination to encourage selective feticide |
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 |
The ‘family planning’ programs in India were initiated in:
1. 1947 | 2. 1951 | ||
3. 1957 | 4. 1961 |
Natural methods for contraception work on the principle of:
1. | Preventing fertilization |
2. | Preventing implantation |
3. | Preventing ovulation |
4. | Preventing embryo development |