When were family planning programmes initiated in India?

(1) 1948

(2) 1962

(3) 1959

(4) 1951

What is the full form of RCH?

(1) Reproductive and Child Health Care

(2) Reproduction, Contraception and Health

(3) Reproduction and Child Health

(4) None of these

What is amniocentesis?

I. A pre-natal, foetal determination test.

II. A post-natal foetal determination test

III. It is based on the chromosomal pattern of the amniotic fluid.

IV. It is based on the chromosomal pattern of the chorionic fluid.

V. It is based on the chromosomal pattern of the amniotic fluid and the seminal fluid

(1) II, III

(2) I, V

(3) I, III

(4) I, V

Where was "Saheli" developed?

(1) Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi

(2) Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow

(3) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

(4) None of the above

What is the approximate world population according to the recent census? (May 2000):

(1) About 6 billion

(2) About 60 billion

(3) About 16 billion

(4) About 6 million

What is the approximate Indian population according to the recent census (May 2000)?

(1) About 1 billion

(2) About 1 million

(3) About 10 billion

(4) About 15 million

I. Rapid decline in death rate.

II. Rapid increase in MMR and IMR

III. Rapid decline in MMR and IMR

IV. Increase in number of people in the reproductive age group

V. Rapid increase in the death rate

What are the causes of higher population growth?

(1) All of the above

(2) I, II, IV

(3) I, III, IV

(4) III, IV, V

What was the growth rate according to the 2001 census report?

(1) 1.7%

(2) 3.6%

(3) 5.2%

(4) 0.5%

What does the slogan "Hum Do Hamare Do" aim at?

(1) Raising of the marriageable age

(2) Family Planning

(3) Immunisation

(4) Economic growth

What is the marriageable age for the females and males in India?

(1) 18, 18

(2) 18, 25

(3) 21, 18

(4) 18, 21