The ‘family planning’ programs in India were initiated in:

1. 1947 2. 1951
3. 1957 4. 1961
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A statutory ban on amniocentesis in India was necessary because:

1. It is very expensive
2. It can tell about chromosomal aberrations
3. It is an invasive procedure and carries a high risk of abortions
4. It can be used for pre-natal sex determination of the fetus leading to female feticides
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The most important measure to check the population explosion in India is:

1. Enforce one child norm by law with strict penalties for non-compliance
2. Progressively increasing the statutory marriage age in males to 25 years
3. Motivate smaller families by using contraceptive methods
4. Allowing pre-natal sex determination to encourage selective feticide
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