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

Condoms are barriers that cover:

(1) Penis in male and ovary in female

(2) Penis in male and cervix and vagina in female

(3) Scrotum in male and cervix and vagina in female

(4) Cervix in male and vagina in female

Diaphragms, cervical caps and vaults are:

1. Reusable

2. Non-reusable

3. Reusable for males only

4. None of these

What is true for IUDs?

I. They are self-inserted

II. They are inserted by expert nurses

III. They may be non-medicated IUDs, copper releasing IUDs or hormone releasing IUDs.

IV. They are the one of the most widely accepted contraceptives in India.

V. They are inter-uterine devices

(1) All of the above

(2) II; III, IV

(3) I, II, III

(4) I, II, III, V

The correct match is:

1. I → A; II → B, F; III → C, D, E            

2. I → A; II → E, F; III → B, C, D

3. I → B; II → E, F; III → A, C, D             

4. I → B; II → A, F; III → C, D, E

IUDs:

I. Increase phagocytosis of sperms

II. Release Cu ions that suppress sperm motility and fertilising capacity of sperms

III. Make the uterus unsuitable for implantation

IV. Make the cervix hostile to sperms

V. Prevent semen from entering the female reproductive tract.

1. I, II, III, IV, V                                

2. I, II, III, IV

3. I, I                                                 

4. II, III, IV

Oral contraceptive pills are composed of:

(1) Progestogens only

(2) Progestogen - estrogen combinations

(3) Progestogens - testosterone combinations

(4) (a) or (b)

What is true about "Saheli"?

I. Developed at the CDRI, Lucknow

II. Contains a steroidal preparation

III. "Once-a-week" pill

IV. Many side-effects

V. High contraceptive value

VI. Very few side-effects

(1) I, II, III, V, VI

(2) I, III, V, VI

(3) I, II, III, IV, V

(4) I, III, IV, V

Pills, implants and IUDs are very effective if taken within __________ of coitus.

(1) 5 days    

(2) 72 hours           

(3) 30 days            

(4) 15 days

What is true for surgical methods?

I. Also called sterilization

II. Terminal method of contraception

III. Block gamete transport

IV. Called vasectomy in females and tubectomy in males

V. High reversibility and contraceptive efficiency

1. I, II, III, IV

2. I, II, III, V

3. I, II, III, IV, V

4. I, II, III