| Statement I: | The technique is called as chorionic villi sampling. |
| Statement II: | This can be done only after 20 weeks of gestation period. |
| 1. | Statement I is correct, Statement II is correct |
| 2. | Statement I is correct, Statement II is incorrect |
| 3. | Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is correct |
| 4. | Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is incorrect |
| Statement I: | Reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters relating to the reproductive system and to its functions and processes. |
| Statement II: | Reproductive health implies that people are able to have a satisfying and safe sex life and that they have the capability to reproduce and the freedom to decide if, when and how often to do so. |
| 1. | Statement I is correct, Statement II is correct. |
| 2. | Statement I is correct, Statement II is incorrect. |
| 3. | Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is correct. |
| 4. | Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is incorrect. |
| I: | Infant mortality rate (IMR) is the probability of deaths of children under one year of age per 1000 live births. |
| II: | Levels of socioeconomic development and global integration are inversely related to a nation's infant mortality rate. |
| 1. | Statement I is correct, Statement II is correct |
| 2. | Statement I is correct, Statement II is incorrect |
| 3. | Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is correct |
| 4. | Statement I is incorrect, Statement II is incorrect |
| I. | Step 1 involves giving hormone treatments to the woman to stimulate egg production. |
| II. | Step 2 involves taking a single egg from the woman’s ovaries. |
| III. | Step 3 involves mixing the eggs with the man’s sperms in a culture dish in a lab for them to become fertilised. |
| IV. | Step 4 involves placing the fertilised eggs, or embryos, in an incubator for 48 hours. |
| V. | Step 5 involves implanting the embryos in the woman’s uterus or freezing them for future implanting. |
| 1. | 2 | 2. | 3 |
| 3. | 4 | 4. | 5 |
Suppression of sperm motility and their fertilizing capacity is the specific mechanism of action of:
| 1. | Lippes loop | 2. | Multiload 375 |
| 3. | LNG 20 | 4. | Progestasert |
Amniocentesis cannot be used in the prenatal diagnosis of:
| 1. | Hypothyroidism | 2. | Sickle cell anemia |
| 3. | Trisomy 21 | 4. | Klinefelter’s syndrome |
All the following are features of an ideal contraceptive except:
| 1. | No or least side effects |
| 2. | Very low failure rates |
| 3. | No interference in the sexual drive |
| 4. | Must be permanent |
What is incorrect regarding the oral contraceptive ‘Saheli’ produced by CDRI, Lucknow?
| 1. | Once a week pill | 2. | Contains steroids |
| 3. | Very few side effects | 4. | High contraceptive value |
Identify the correct statement regarding the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act in India:
| 1. | Legalized in 1971, the amendment act was enacted in 2017. |
| 2. | The recommendation of two registered medical practitioners is mandatory in all cases where MTP is allowed. |
| 3. | Selective abortions after amniocentesis are legalized in India. |
| 4. | MTP is not allowed even if there is a substantial risk of serious handicap in the child. |
Semen analysis of the male partner of an infertile couple shows a low sperm count and the female partner does not show any abnormality. The Assisted Reproductive Technology to be used INITIALLY should be:
1. IVF – Embryo Transfer
2. Artificial Insemination – IUI
3. Surrogacy
4. Androgen therapy