Which of the following is not a factor that has led to a population explosion in India?
1. Decline in death rate
2. Decline in maternal mortality rate
3. Decline in Infant mortality rate
4. Decline in the number of people in reproducible age
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 |
The main mechanism of action of Cu released from Cu releasing IUD is:
1. Increased phagocytosis of sperms in uterus
2. Suppression of sperm motility
3. Early degeneration of the released ovum
4. Making uterus unsuitable for implantation
The combination pill is taken by a female:
(1) Daily for a period of 21 days beginning within first 5 days of the menstrual cycle
(2) On alternate days for a period of 21 days beginning within 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
Which of the following is not true about “saheli”?
(1) It is an oral contraceptive pill
(2) The basic preparation is steroidal
(3) It is a ‘once in a week’ pill
(4) It has very few side effects and has high contraceptive value
The main drawback of the surgical methods for birth control is:
(1) They are poorly reversible
(2) They are very expensive
(3) Post operative rest period is very long
(4) The surgery carries great risks of morbidity and mortality
Intentional or voluntary termination of pregnancy before full term is called:
(1) Contraception
(2) Spontaneous abortion
(3) Induced abortion
(4) Feticide
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
In ‘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
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
Lactational amenorrhea is most likely the result of
1. Suppression of progesterone by prolactin.
2. A high circulating prolactin level inhibiting GnRH secretion.
3. Excess of progesterone and estrogen in blood after parturition.
4. Failure of endometrium to regenerate after delivery due to absence of estrogen.
The drug, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, that creates asynchrony between follicle development and urine changes is
1. RU 486
2. Progestasert
3. MDPA
4. Ormeloxifene
MTP in India is not legally allowed in case of:
1. Pregnancies due to sexual assaults
2. Contraceptive failure
3. Gross chromosomal abnormalities detected on pre-natal testing
4. Sex-selective abortions
Which of the following not a cause of current increase in population of India?
1. Increased Birth Rate
2. Decreased Mortality
3. Decreased MMR
4. A comparatively young population
The causative agent of the STI syphilis is:
1. Hemophilus ducereyi
2. Neisseria gonorrheaea
3. Treponema pallidum
4. Yersinia pestes