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  • Question 1
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    Which of the following statements, is incorrect regarding the medical termination of pregnancy (MTP)?
    Solution
    • MTP or abortion is defined as medical termination of pregnancy before the foetus becomes capable of living independently.
    • Medical termination of pregnancy is legal formatted till 20 weeks of gestation. Pregnancy termination performed in the first trimester is safe than the second trimester since it has few complications. 
    • It is illegal to perform MTP of determining the sex of the child as the Government of India has banned sex determination. 
    • There are various advantages of MTP are-
    1. It is essential in a certain condition where continuation of pregnancy could be harmful to the mother or to the foetus or both.
    2. In the case of rape, MTP can be helpful and helps in getting rid of an unwanted pregnancy.
    3. MTPs contribute in decreasing the human population.
    4. MTP is helpful if the child were born and would suffer from such physical and mental abnormalities as to be seriously handicapped. 
    So, the correct option is 'None of these'.
  • Question 2
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    IUDs prevent pregnancy by
    Solution
    Copper-releasing lUDs (CuT, multiload 375) increase phagocytosis of sperms within the Uterus and the Cu ions released suppress sperm motility and the fertilizing capacity of sperms. The hormone-releasing IUDs (progestasert, LNG-20), make the uterus unsuitable for implantation and the cervix hostile to the sperms. IUDs are inserted by trained doctors and they are ideal contraceptives for the females.
    So, the correct answer is 'All of the above'.
  • Question 3
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    Choose the correct answer among the alternatives given :
    Consider the following statements each with one or two blanks.
    (A) Lippes loop is a (i) IUD while multiload 375 is a (ii) IUD.
    (B) Surgical methods of contraception are also called as (iii) methods.
    (C) High MMR and IMR play a significant role in (iv) human population.
    Which one of the following options, gives the correct fill ups for the respective blank numbers from (i) to (iv) in the above statements?
    Solution
    Intrauterine devices are the contraception devices that are placed in the cervical region of the female. These include loops, copper t. They prevent the fertilization of the egg and implantation of the embryo. 
    Lippes loop is a non medicated type of IUD, multiload 375 is a copper-releasing IUD that decreases the sperm motility and prevent fertilization.
    Surgical methods of contraception are vasectomy and tubectomy. These are the permanent method.
    High MMR and IMR which is the mother mortality rate and infant mortality rate plays a significant role and decreasing the human population as it decreases the overall birth rate.
    So, the correct option is '(i) non-medicated, (ii) copper-releasing, (iv) decreasing'

  • Question 4
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    Select the option which .correctly fills up the blanks, in the following statement-
    (i) Destruction of embryo or foetus in the uterus is called ______
    (ii) Government of India legalised MTP in the year ______
    (iii) Natural family planning method is also called ______
    (iv) ______ is a method in which the male partner withdraws his penis from vagina just before ejaculation.
    (v) ______ is a copper releasing and ______ is a hormone releasing intra uterine devices.
    Solution
    Destruction of embryo or foetus in the uterus is known as foeticide. MTP stands for medical termination of pregnancy which is illegal in India but Government of India legalised MTP in the year 1971.
    Natural family planning method is the ones which do not involve any medicated contraceptive method which is also known as the safe period or rhythm method. Which has the condition that week before and a week after the menses is considered as the safe period for sexual intercourse.
    Coitus interruptus is the oldest method of birth control. It involves the withdrawal of the penis from the vagina by the male before ejaculation so that semen is not deposited in the vagina and there is no fertilization.
    Multiload 375 is copper-releasing and work by decreasing the sperm motility and LNG 20 is a hormone-releasing IUD which also prevent fertilization.

    So, the correct option is '(i) foeticide, (ii) 1971, (iii) rhythm method, (iv) coitus interruptus, (v) Multiload 375, LNG-20'
  • Question 5
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    Choose the correct answer among the alternatives given :
    Reproductive health in society can be improved by;
    (I) Introduction of sex education in schools
    (II) Increased medical assistance
    (III) Awareness about contraception and STDs
    (IV) Equal opportunities to male and female child
    (V) Encouraging myths and misconceptions
    Solution
    Introduction of sex education in school should be encouraged to provide right information to the young so as to discourage children from believing in myths and having misconceptions about sex related aspects. Reproductive health also includes providing appropriate medical and psychological assistance. It includes spreading awareness about contraceptions and sexually transmitted diseases and spreading the message of gender equality to prevent female infanticide/foeticide.
    So, the correct answer is '(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)'
  • Question 6
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    Which of the following two statements are correct?
    (i) Medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) during the first trimester is generally safe.
    (ii) Generally, chances of conception are nil until the mother breast-feeds the infant for up to two years.
    (iii) Intrauterine devices like CuT are effective contraceptives.
    (iv) Contraception pills may be taken up to one week after coitus to prevent conception.
    Solution
    • MTP (Medical Termination of Pregnancy) is done to get rid of unwanted pregnancies. It is generally safe up to the first trimester (12 weeks). 
    • CuT (intrauterine device) is an effective contraceptive. Cu ions released by it suppress sperm motility and the fertilizing capacity of the sperm. Generally, chances of conception are nil until the mother breast-feeds the infant up to 6 months. 
    • Contraceptive pills have to be taken daily for 21 days starting within the first five days of the menstrual cycle. After a gap of 7 days, it has to be repeated. 
    • Emergency contraceptive pills can be taken within 72 hours of unprotected copulation to prevent pregnancy.
    So, the correct answer is option A.
  • Question 7
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    Choose the correct answer among the alternatives given :
    Fill up the blanks in the following paragraph by selecting the correct option.
    A. (i) methods work on the principle of avoiding chances of ovum and sperms meeting.
    B. (ii) is one such method in which the couples avoid coitus from day 10 to 17 of the menstrual cycle.
    C. (iii) is another method in which the male partner withdraws his penis from the vagina just before ejaculation so as to avoid insemination.
    D. (iv) method is based on the fact that ovulation and therefore the cycle do not occur during the period of intense lactation following parturition.
    Solution
    Natural methods of birth control rely on the chances that avoid the meeting of the sperm and the ovum.
    Periodic abstinence is a method where the couple avoids coitus from day 10-17 because these are considered as the most fertile days' and the chances of pregnancy are the most in this.
    Coitus interruptus is a method where the male partner withdraws his penis just before ejaculation so that the smen does not enter inside the vagina.
    Lactational amenorrhea is a method which is based on the fact that till the time the mother feeds the baby the menstrual cycle doe, not occur and the pregnancy chances are less.

    So, the correct option is '(i) Natural, (ii) Periodic abstinence, (iii) Coitus interruptus, (iv) Lactational amenorrhea'


  • Question 8
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    Choose the correct statement regarding the ZIFT procedure.
    Solution
    In test tube baby programme, the zygote is allowed to divide upto 8 blastomeres in the laboratory then it is transferred into the Fallopian tube. This technique is called ZIFT (Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer).
  • Question 9
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    Assisted reproductive technologies (ART)
    Solution
    Inability to conceive or produce children even after unprotected sexual intercourse is called infertility. Specialized infertility clinics can help in diagnosis and proper treatment of infertile couples. But, when such treatment is not possible, the couples can be assisted to have children through certain special techniques called assisted reproductive technologies (ART).
    So, the correct answer is 'Include a number of special techniques which assist infertile couples to have children'.
  • Question 10
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    Which of the following represents the correct match of a sexually transmitted disease with its pathogen?
    Solution
    Syphilis is a bacterial disease caused by Treponema pallidum. It is transmitted through sexual contact and from mother to foetus during pregnancy. In the first stage of this disease, painless ulcer or chancre appears on the genitals and swelling of lymph nodes occur.
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