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 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 |
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 following statements:
| I: | The male barrier contraceptives provide protection against STDs. |
| II: | Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) are the contraceptive method used more commonly by urban women in India. |
| III: | The second-generation IUDs release copper and the third-generation IUDs release hormones. |
Which of the above statements are true?
| 1. | I and II only | 2. | I and III only |
| 3. | II and III only | 4. | I, II, and III |
The accompanying diagram shows the uterine tubes of four women (P, Q, R and S): In which two women is fertilization impossible at present?
1. P and Q
2. Q and R
3. R and S
4. S and P
Match the Column-A with the Column-B:
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Column-I |
Column-II |
|
I. IUT |
A. Copper T |
|
II. Birth control |
B. Agent to kill spermatozoa |
|
III. Spermicides |
C. VDRL |
|
IV. STD |
D. To help infertile couple |
1. I → D, II → C, III → A, IV → B
2. I → D, II → C, III → B, IV → A
3. I → B, II → D, III → A, IV → C
4. I → D, II → A, III → B, IV → C
Identify the true statements from the below statements:
| I: | There are many side effects of tubectomy and vasectomy. |
| II: | Purpose of tubectomy is to prevent egg formation. |
| III: | The most important component of the oral contraceptive pills is progesterone. |
| IV: | Contraceptive oral pills help in birth control by preventing ovulation. |
| V: | Genital warts is a sexually transmitted disease caused by herpes virus. |
| VI: | In India, there is rapid decline in infant mortality rate and MMR. |
1. I, II and III
2. I, II and V
3. III, IV and VI
4. IV, V and VI
Select the option which correctly fills up the blanks in the following statements.
A. Destruction of embryo or foetus in the uterus is called _____________.
B. Government of India legalized MTP in the year ____________.
C. Natural family planning method is also called _____________.
D. ____________ is a method in which the male partner withdraws his penis from vagina just before ejaculation.
E. ____________ is the copper releasing and is a hormone releasing intra uterine devices.
Options:
| 1. | A - Foeticide, B - 1961, C - Rhythm method, D - Coitus interruptus, E - Multiload 375, LNG-20 |
| 2. | A - Foeticide, B - 1971, C - Rhythm method, D - Coitus interruptus, E - Multiload 375, LNG-20 |
| 3. | A - Foeticide, B - 1965, C - Rhythm method, D - Coitus interruptus, E - Multiload 375, LNG-20 |
| 4. | A - Foeticide, B -1982, C - Rhythm method, D - Coitus interruptus, E - Multiload 375, LNG-20 |