What is the approximate world population according to the recent census? (May 2000):

(1) About 6 billion

(2) About 60 billion

(3) About 16 billion

(4) About 6 million

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

I. Rapid decline in death rate.

II. Rapid increase in MMR and IMR

III. Rapid decline in MMR and IMR

IV. Increase in number of people in the reproductive age group

V. Rapid increase in the death rate

What are the causes of higher population growth?

(1) All of the above

(2) I, II, IV

(3) I, III, IV

(4) III, IV, V

What was the growth rate according to the 2001 census report?

(1) 1.7%

(2) 3.6%

(3) 5.2%

(4) 0.5%

What does the slogan "Hum Do Hamare Do" aim at?

(1) Raising of the marriageable age

(2) Family Planning

(3) Immunisation

(4) Economic growth

What is the marriageable age for the females and males in India?

(1) 18, 18

(2) 18, 25

(3) 21, 18

(4) 18, 21

What is true for an ideal contraceptive?

I. It should be user-friendly

II. It should be easily available

III. It should be ineffective and reversible with least side effects

IV. It should be effective and reversible with least side effects.

V. It should interfere with the sexual act of the user

(1) All of the above

(2) I, II, III

(3) I, II, IV

(4) I, II, IV, V

What is true of natural methods of contraception?

(1) They increase phagocytosis of sperms

(2) They employ barriers to prevent fertilization

(3) They are natural ways of avoiding chances of fertilization

(4) They are surgical methods and are terminal methods

On which days of the menstrual cycle is ovulation expected?

(1) 10th-30th

(2) 1st-10th

(3) 10th-17th

(4) 18th-25th

What is the method called where the male withdraws his penis just before ejaculation?

(1) Coitus interruptus

(2) Lactational amenorrhoea

(3) Withdrawal

(4) Both (1) and (3)