The statutory marriageable age in India for males and females respectively are:

1. 21, 18 2. 18, 21
3. 18, 18 4. 21, 21
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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
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The primary mechanism by which the combination of oral contraceptive pills prevents pregnancy is by:

1. preventing ovulation
2. causing follicular atresia
3. preventing implantation
4. causing an increase in sperm mortality in the birth canal
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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): The combined oral contraceptive pill alters the menstrual cycle to eliminate ovulation and prevent pregnancy.
Reason (R): Progestogen negative feedback decreases the pulse frequency of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) release by the hypothalamus.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
  1. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
  2. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
  3. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
  4. If both the assertion and reason are false
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“Saheli” is a:

1. NGO working for female child rights
2. Mid-wife working in villages to help with child immunization
3. A national helpline number for the prevention of crimes against women
4. New oral contraceptive for females
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What is incorrect regarding the oral contraceptive ‘Saheli’ produced by CDRI, Lucknow?

1.Once a week pill2.Contains steroids
3.Very few side effects4.High contraceptive value

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Selective estrogen receptor modulator that causes asynchrony between ovarian and uterine events, and is used as once a week non-steroidal oral contraceptive pill, contains:

1. Only progesterone
2. Combination of synthetic estrogen and progesterone
3. RU 486
4. Ormeloxifene
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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 a high contraceptive value
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Oral contraceptive pills do not:

1.Inhibit ovulation2.Prevent implantation
3.Alter cervical mucus4.Kill sperms

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Both Intra-Uterine Contraceptive Devices and the Combination Pill can:

1. Prevent ovulation

2. Provide protection against STI

3. Prevent implantation

4. Act as spermicidal agents

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