Which one of the following is the most widely accepted method of contraception in India, as at present?
1. IUDs' (Intra uterine devices)
2. Cervical caps
3. Tubectomy
4. Diaphragms
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 main mechanism of action of Cu released from Cu releasing IUD is:
1. Increased phagocytosis of sperms in uterus
2. Suppression of sperm motility
3. Early degeneration of the released ovum
4. Making uterus unsuitable for implantation
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 given sexually transmitted infections:
Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital herpes, Chlamydiasis, Genital warts, Trichomoniasis, Hepatitis – B, HIV
How many of these diseases are caused by bacteria?
(1) 2
(2) 3
(3) 4
(4) 1
What is transferred into the fallopian tube in ZIFT?
(1) Zygote only
(2) Embryos with more than 8 blastomeres
(3) Zygote or embryos with up to 8 blastomeres
(4) All of the above can be transferred during ZIFT
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