Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): The government of India has banned the use of amniocentesis for sex determination.
Reason (R): Amniocentesis is a prenatal diagnostic technique that can also be used to detect chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus.
 
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.
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Which strategy is not typically included in government programs aimed at promoting reproductive health?
1. Education on sexually transmitted diseases 
2. Providing facilities for safe abortions 
3. Promotion of natural family planning methods 
4. Compulsory sterilization of individuals with genetic disorders
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A statutory ban on amniocentesis in India was necessary because:

1. It is very expensive
2. It can tell about chromosomal aberrations
3. It is an invasive procedure and carries a high risk of abortions
4. It can be used for pre-natal sex determination of the fetus leading to female feticides
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What does RCH stand for?

1. Reproductive and Complete Health
2. Regional and Central Healthcare
3. Reproductive and Child Healthcare
4. Reproductive and Cumulative Health
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

 

Contraceptive

Mechanism of action

1.

Barrier

Prevent fertilization

2.

Cu – IUDs

Cu ions suppress sperm motility and their fertilizing capacity

3.

Hormone releasing IUD

Prevent implantation and make cervix hostile but do not affect fertilization

4.

Oral combination pill

Prevent ovulation, implantation and alter the quality of cervical mucus

Subtopic:  Contraception: Barrier Methods & IUDs | Hormonal Contraceptives, Emergency Contraception & Terminal Methods |
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Vasectomy:
I: is the most effective permanent form of contraception available to men.
II: protects against sexually transmitted infections.
 
1. Both I and II are correct
2. Only I is correct
3. Only II is correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Hormonal Contraceptives, Emergency Contraception & Terminal Methods |
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Which of the following can be used by females as injectable or implant contraceptives?

I: Progesterone alone
II: Estrogen alone
III. A combination of progesterone and estrogen

1. I and II only
2. I and III only
3. II and III only
4. I, II and III
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion: Periodic abstinence, in which the couples avoid or abstain from coitus from day 10 to 17 of the menstrual cycle, is regarded as a natural method of contraception.
Reason: Natural methods work on the principle of avoiding chances of ovum and sperms meeting.
 
1. Assertion is true; Reason is false
2. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason correctly explains the Assertion
3. Assertion is false; Reason is true
4. Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason does not correctly explain the Assertion
Subtopic:  Contraception: Natural Methods | Contraception: Barrier Methods & IUDs | Medical Termination of Pregnancy |
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Tubectomy and Vasectomy are:
1. highly effective and easily reversible methods of contraception
2. highly effective but poorly reversible methods of contraception
3. ineffective but easily reversible methods of contraception
4. ineffective and poorly reversible methods of contraception
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How many of the given statements regarding IUDs are correct?
I: Lippes loop is non medicated IUD.
II: IUDs increase phagocytosis of sperms within the uterus and the Cu ions released suppress sperm motility and the fertilising capacity of sperms.
III: The hormone releasing IUDs make the uterus unsuitable for implantation and the cervix hostile to the sperms.
IV: IUDs are ideal contraceptives for the females who want to delay pregnancy and/or space children.
V: It is one of most widely accepted methods of contraception in India.

1. 2
2. 3
3. 4 
4. 5
Subtopic:  Contraception: Barrier Methods & IUDs |
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