| (a) | IUDs decrease phagocytosis of sperm within the uterus. |
| (b) | The released copper ions suppress sperm motility. |
| (c) | IUDs do not make the cervix hostile to the sperm. |
| (d) | IUDs suppress the fertilization capacity of sperm. |
| (e) | The IUDs require surgical intervention for their insertion in the uterine cavity. |
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Legalisation of MTP in India | (i) | 2017 |
| (b) | Initiation of ‘family planning programs’ | (ii) | 1971 |
| (c) | India’s population reached 1.2 billion | (iii) | 2011 |
| (d) | MTP amendment act | (iv) | 1951 |
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
| 1. | (iv) | (iii) | (i) | (ii) |
| 2. | (i) | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) |
| 3. | (ii) | (iv) | (iii) | (i) |
| 4. | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) |
| Column-I | Column-II | ||
| a. | (i) | Implant | |
| b. | (ii) | Copper T | |
| c. | (iii) | Condom for male | |
| d. | (iv) | Condom for female |
| Statement I: | Reproductive health refers to total well-being in all aspects of reproduction, i.e., physical, emotional, behavioural, and social. |
| Statement II: | USA was the first nation in the world to initiate various action plans at the national level towards attaining a reproductively healthy society. |
| (a) | Is a natural method of contraception |
| (b) | Is similar to LNG-20 in its mechanism of action |
| (c) | Can be self-inserted by males |
| (d) | Is a barrier method of contraception |
| Statement-A: | An ideal contraceptive should be user-friendly, easily available, effective and irreversible with no or least side-effects. |
| Statement-B: | An ideal contraceptive should in no way interfere with the sexual drive, desire and/or sexual act of the user. |
| Column I | Column II | ||
| a. | Gonorrhoea | (i) | HSV |
| b. | Syphills | (ii) | Neisseria gonorrhoeae |
| c. | Genital herpes | (iii) | HPV |
| d. | Genital warts | (iv) | Treponema pallidum |
| (i) | No medicines used |
| (ii) | Side effects are high |
| (iii) | High success rate |
| Statements A: | Statutory decreasing of marriageable age of the males to 18 years can help to check population growth rate |
| Statement B: | An alarming decline in population growth rate could lead to an absolute scarcity of basic requirements, i.e., food, shelter, etc |