Embryo with more than 16 blastomeres formed due to in vitro fertilisation is transferred into

 

  • uterus

  • Fallopian tube

  • fimbriae

  • cervix

Which of the following approaches does not give the defined action of contraceptive?

  • Intra uterine devices               Increase phagocytosis of sperms, suppress sperm motility and fertilising capacity of sperms

  • Hormonal contraceptives         Prevent/ retard entry of sperms, prevent ovulation and fertilisation

  • Vasectomy                             Prevents spermatogenesis

  • Barrier methods                     Prevent fertilisation

In context of amniocentesis, which of the following statement is incorrect?

  • It is used for prenatal sex determination

  • It can be used for detection of down syndrome

  • It can be used for detection of cleft palate

  • it is usually done when a woman is between 14-16 weeks pregnant

A childless couple can be assisted to have a child through a technique called GIFT. The

full form of this technique is

  • Gamete Inseminated Fallooian Transfer

  • Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer

  • Gamete Internal Fertilization and Transfer

  • Germ Cell Internal Fallopian Transfer

Hysterectomy is surgical removal of 

  • uterus               

  • prostate gland

  • vas deference     

  • mammary glands

Which of the following is not a sexually transmitted disease?

  • Syphilis

  • Acquired ImmunoDeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

  • Trichomoniasis

  • Encephalitis

Tubectomy is a method of sterilisation in which

  • Small part of the Fallopian tube is removed or ties up

  • Ovaries are removed surgically

  • Small part of vas deferens is removed or tied up

  • Uterus is removed surgically

Assisted reproductive technology, IVF involves transfer of

  • ovum into the Fallopian tube

  • embryo upto 8-celled stage into the Fallopian tube

  • embryo upto 8-celled stage into the uterus

  • embryo with 16 balastomeres into the Fallopian tube

One of the legal methods of birth control is

  • abortion by taking an appropriate medicine

  • by abstaining from coitus from day 10-17 of the menstrual cycle

  • by having coitus at the time of day break

  • by a premature ejaculation during coitus

Which of the following cannot be detected in a developing foetus by amniocentesis?

  • Klinefelter's syndrome                     

  • Sex of the foetus

  • Down's syndrome                             

  • Jaundice

Artificial insemination means

  • transfer of sperms of a healthy donor to a test-tube containing ova

  • transfer of sperms of husband to a test-tube containing ova

  • artificial introduction of sperms of a healthy donor into the vagina

  • introduction of sperms of healthy donor directly into the ovary

What is the figure given below showing particular?

  • Ovarian cancer

  • Uterine cancer

  • Tubectomy

  • Vasectomy

The test-tube baby programme employs which one of the following techniques?

  • Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI)

  • Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI)

  • Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer (GIFT)

  • Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer (ZIFT)

Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) is considered safe up to how many weeks of

pregnancy?

  • Twelve weeks                   

  • Eighteen weeks

  • Six weeks                         

  • Eight weeks

In vitro fertilization is a technique that involves transfer of which one of the following into

the fallopian tube?

 

  • Embryo only, up to 8 cell stage

  • Either zygote or early embryo upto 8 cell stage

  • Embryo of 32 cell stage

  • Zygote only

The permissible use of the technique amniocentesis is for

  • detecting sex of the unborn foetus

  • artificial insemination

  • transfer of embryo into the uterus of a surrogate mother

  • detecting any genetic abnormality

Given below are four methods (A-D) and their modes of action (1-4) in achieving contraception. Select their correct matching from the four options that follow

             A         B         C         D

 

 

  •          3         1         4          2

  •          4         1         2          3

  •          3         4          1         2

  •          2         3          1         4        

Consider the statements given below regarding contraception and answer as directed

thereafter

(i) Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) during first trimester is generally safe

(ii) Generally, chances of conception are nil until mother breast-feeds the infants upto

two year

(iii) Intrauterine devices like copper-T are effective contraceptives

(iv) Contraception pills may be taken up to one week after coitus to prevent conception

Which two of the above statements are correct?

  • ii, iii                                      

  • iii, iv

  • i, iii                                      

  • i, ii

Contraceptive oral pills help in birth control by

  • killing the sperms in uterus

  • preventing implantation

  • preventing ovulation

  • both (b) and (c).

Which of the following is correct regarding HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis?

  • Trichomoniasis is a STD whereas others or not.

  • Gonorrhoea is a viral disease whereas others are bacterial

  • HIV is a pathogen whereas others are diseases.

  • Hepatitis B is eradicated completely whereas others are not.

In a assisted reproductive technology where gametes have been fertilized invitro, which of the following is practicable for embryo transplantation in fallopian tube?

 

  • Only embryo (upto 8 blastomeres if zygote is not transplanted)

  • Only zygote is transplanted not embryo

  • Either embryo or zygote with upto 8 blastomere phase transplanted

  • Morulla with 8-24 celled stage is transplanted in fallopian tube

Saheli, is an oral contraceptive pill that has very high contraceptive value with little side effects. It is because

  • it is taken once in a week

  • it contains synthetic progesterone

  • it contains centchroman

  • it decreases risk of cancer

Select the statement(s) that relate to reproductive health:

  • Emotional aspects of reproduction

  • Healthy reproductive organs with normal functions

  • Social aspects of reproduction

  • All of the above

Choose the correct statements:

I. According to the WHO, reproductive health is total well-being in the physical, social, emotional, behavioural aspects of reproduction

II. According to the WHO, reproductive health is total well being only in the social and emotional aspects of reproduction.

III. A reproductively healthy society has people with physically and functionally normal reproductive organs

IV. Reproductively healthy societies have abnormal sex-related emotional and behavioural interactions

  • I, II, III

  • II, IV

  • I, III

  • I

When were family planning programmes initiated in India?

  • 1948

  • 1962

  • 1959

  • 1951

What is the full form of RCH?

  • Reproductive and Child Health Care

  • Reproduction, Contraception and Health

  • Reproduction and Child Health

  • None of these

What is amniocentesis?

I. A pre-natal, foetal determination test.

II. A post-natal foetal determination test

III. It is based on the chromosomal pattern of the amniotic fluid.

IV. It is based on the chromosomal pattern of the chorionic fluid.

V. It is based on the chromosomal pattern of the amniotic fluid and the seminal fluid

  • II, III

  • I, V

  • I, III

  • I, V

Where was "Saheli" developed?

  • Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi

  • Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

  • None of the above

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

  • About 1 billion

  • About 1 million

  • About 10 billion

  • About 15 million

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

  • (1) 7%

  • (2) 3.6%

  • (3) 5.2%

  • (4) 0.5%

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