REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
1. Cu ions released from copper
releasing intra uterine devices (IUDs)
A. make uterus unsuitable for implantation
B. increase phagocytosis of sperms
C. suppress sperm motility
D. Prevent ovulation
Answer: C
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2. Medical Termination of prengnancy (MTP) is considered safe up to how many weeks of pregnancy
A. Six weeks
B. Eight weeks
C. Twelve weeks
D. Eighteen weeks
Answer: C
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3. Which of the following is the most widely accepted method of contraception in india at present ?
A. IUD's (Intra uterine devices)
B. Cervical caps
C. Tubectomy
D. Diaphragms
Answer: A
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4. The test-tube baby programme employs which one of the following techniques ?
A. Intra-utrine insemination (IUI)
B. Gamete intral-fallopian transfer (GIFT)
C. Zygote intra-fallopian transfer (ZIFT)
D. Intra - cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
Answer: C
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5. One of the legal methods of birth control is
A. By abstaining from coitus from day 10 to 17 of the menstrual cycle
B. By having coitus at the time of day break
C. By premature ejaculation during coitus
D. Abortion by taking an appropriate medicine
Answer: D
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6. Artificial insemination means
A. Transfer of sperms of husband to a test tube containing ova
B. Artificial introduction of sperms of a healthy donor into the vagina
C. Introduction of sperms of a healthy donor directly into the ovary
D. Transfer of sperms of a healthy donor to a test tube containing ova
Answer : C
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7. Which of the following cannot be detected in a developing foetus baby amniocentesis
A. Klinefelter syndrome
B. Sex of the foetus
C. Down syndrome
D. Jaundice
Answer: D
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8. Hysterectomy is surgical removal of:
A. Mamary glands
B. Uterus
C. Prostate gland
D. Vas deference
Answer: B
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9. Assisted reproductive to technology. IVF involves transfer of
A. Ovum into the fallopian tube
B. Zygote into the fallopian tube
C. Zygote into the uterus
D. Embryo with 16 blastomeres into the fallopian tube
Answer: B
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10. Which of the following is a hormone releasing Intra Uterine Device
(IUD)
A. Multiload 375
B. LNG - 20
C. Cervical cap
D. Vault
Answer: B
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11. Tubectomy is a method of sterilization in which :
A. small part of the fallopian tube is removed ot tied up
B. ovaries are removed surgically
C. small part of vas deferens is removed or tied up
D. uterus is removed surgically
Answer: A
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12. A childless couple can be assisted to have a child through a technique called GIFT. The full form of this technique is :
A. germ cell internal fallopian transfer
B. gamete inseminated fallopian transfer
C. gamete intra fallopian transfer
D. gamete internal fertilization and transfer
Answer: C
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13. In context of Amniocentesis, which of the following statement is incorrect?
A. It is usually done when a woman is between 14-16 weeks pregnant.
B. It is used for prenatal sex determination
C. It can be used for detection of Down syndrome
D. It can be used for detection of Cleft palate
Answer: D
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14. Which of the following approches does not give the defined action of contraceptive?
A. Barrier methods prevent fertilization
B. Intrauterine - Increase phagocytosis devices of sperms, suppress sperm motility and fertilizing capacity of sperms
C. Hormonal Prevent/retard entry of contraceptives sperms, prevent
ovulation and fertilization
D. Vasectomy - Prevents spermatogenesis
Answer: D
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15. Which of the following is hormone releasing IUD ?
A. Lippes loop
B. Cu7
C. LNG-20
D. Multiload 375
Answer: C
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16. Which of the following is incorrect regarding vasectomy?
A. Vas deferentia is cut and tied
B. Irreversible sterility
C. No sperm ocuurs in seminal fluid
D. No sperm occurs in epididymis
Answer: D
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17. Embryo with more than 16 blastomeres formed due to in vitro
fertilization in transferred into :
A. Fimbriae
B. Cervix
C. Uterus
D. Fallopian tube
Answer: C
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18. Which of the following STD and its causative agent is not correctly
matched ?
A. Gential warts : Haemophilus ducrei
B. Syphilis : Treponema pallidum
C. Genital herpes : Type II Herpes simplex virus (HSV-2)
D. Trichomoniasis : Trichomonas vaginalis
Answer: A
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19. India was amongst the first countries in the world to initiate action plans and programs at a national level to attain reproductive health. These programs called "family planing" were initiated in ______ in India.
A. 1951
B. 1976
C. 1901
D. 1987
Answer: A
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20. All the following are use of amniocentesis, but one is a misuse. Which one is it ?
A. the centers for genetic consunseling offer amniocentesis on request to women for chromosome analysis.
B. This technique has been dveloped for detecting fetal abnormalities by analyzing chromosomal defects.
C. It is used to study the metabolic defects of fetus, e.g., PKU (phenyl
ketonuria).
D. It is done to examine the sex of the fetus leading to increasing female feticides.
Answer: D
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21. Which of the following is world's first non-hormonal oral contraceptive pill for females, developed by scientists at Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI( in Lucknow, India )
A. Mala-D
B. Saheli
C. MORNING
D. PoP
Answer: A
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22. The "symptomless" period or latent period in case of syphilis may last
for
A. 1 - 5 weeks
B. 6 - 24 weeks
C. 4 - 12 weeks
D. 20 years
Answer: D
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23. Contraceptive pills are very effective with lesser side-effects and are well accepted by the females. They work by
A. Inhibiting ovulation
B. Inhibitating implantation
C. Altering the quality of cervical mucus to prevent/retard the entry of sperms
D. All of these
Answer: D
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24. Which of the following is a one-a-week pill with very few side-effects and high contraceptive value ?
A. Mala-D
B. Saheli
C. Depo-Provera
D. Norplant
Answer: B
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25. A sterilization technique in female which blocks gamete transport and thereby prevents conception is
A. Vasectomy
B. Copper-T
C. Condom
D. Tubectomy
Answer: D
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26. Surrogate mother is
A. Mother without lactation
B. Future mother with embryo implanted from another
C. Carrying several embryos
D. Artificially inseminated female
Answer: B
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27. The latest technique to produce a child is "GIFT". The full form is
A. Gametic internal fertilization and transfer
B. Gametic intra-fallopian transfer
C. Gametic inter-fallopian transfer
D. General internal fallopian transfer
Answer: B
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28. Test-tube baby is the one
A. Who is reared on artificial medium outside the womb
B. In which growth of human baby takes place inside the fallopian
tube instead of uterus
C. In which the ova from wife/donor (female) and sperms from husband/donor (male) are induced to from zygote by IVF and then implanted in female
D. In which baby is born after artificial insemination
Answer: C
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29. Which of the following is the most appropriate statement of infertility ?
A. Couple is unable to produce children in spite of unprotected sexual
cohabitation.
B. Infertility is defined as the inability to produce a viable offspring and is always due to defects/abnormalities in the female partner.
C. Infertility is due to immature sex organs.
D. Infertility cannot be helped by ART.
Answer: A
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30. Which of the following STDs cannot be treated with antibiotics ?
A. Gonorrhoea B. Syphilis
C. Chlamydia D. Genital herpes
A. (D) only
B. (B) and (D)
C. (C) and (D)
D. (C) only
Answer: A
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31. At which stage of the ovarian cycle are mammalian eggs most likely to become fertilized ?
A. At the beginning of proliferative phase.
B. Immediately after ovulation.
C. During the middle of the secretory phase.
D. During the menstrual phase.
Answer: B
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32. World population Day is
A. 11th July
B. 21 st September
C. 7th April
D. 1st July
Answer: A
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33. MTPs are considered relatively safe up to ____ of pregnancy.
A. 12 weeks
B. 20 weeks
C. 25 weeks
D. 18 weeks
Answer: A
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34. Most of the sexually transmitted diseases are completely curable if detected early and treated properly, except
A. Hepatitis-B
B. Genital herpes
C. HIV infections
D. All of these
Answer: D
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35. Which of the following causative agents of STDs can cross the placenta ?
A. Hepatitis-B
B. HIV
C. Syphilis
D. All of these
Answer: D
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36. Which of the following methods of birth control can cause excessive mesntrual bleeding and pain ?
A. Condom
B. Cervical cap
C. Oral contraceptive
D. Intra-uterine device
Answer: D
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37. Which one is safest method of birth control ?
A. The rhythm method
B. Sterilization techniques
C. Use of physical barriers
D. Termination of unwanted pregancy
Answer: B
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38. Purpose of tubectomy is to prevent
A. Coitus
B. Fertilization
C. Egg formation
D. Embryonic development
Answer: B
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39. Preventive birth control measure is :
A. MTP
B. Test-tube babies
C. Preventing union of sperm and ovum
D. Preventing sperms from entering uterus
Answer: C
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40. Which of the following method of birth control is effective, easy to use, and less-expensive ?
A. IUD
B. Condom
C. Implant
D. Diaphragm
Answer: B
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41. Which of the following method of contraception is effective only up to a maximum period of 6 months following parturition ?
A. Cortus interruptus
B. Lactational amenorrhea
C. Periodic abstinance
D. Condoms
Answer: B
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42. Which of the following are included in barrier method ?
A. Condoms
B. Diaphragms
C. Cervical caps and vault
D. All of these
Answer: D
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43. In oogenesis, haploid egg is fertilized by sperm at which stage?
A. Ovum
B. Oogonium
C. Primary oocyte
D. Secondary oocyte
Answer: D
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44. 1st polar body is formed at which stage of oogenesis?
A. 1 st meisosis
B. 2nd mitosis
C. 1 st mitosis
D. Differentiation
Answer: A
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45. Vitallogenesis occurs during the formation of
A. Ootid in the fallopian tube
B. Oogonial cell in the Graafian follicle
C. Secondary oocyte in the fallopian tube
D. Primary oocyte in the Graffian follicle
Answer: D
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46. Fetal ejection reflex in human females is induced by
A. Release of oxytocin from pituitary
B. Fully developed fetus and placenta
C. Differentiation of mammary glands
D. Pressure exerted by amniotic fluid
Answer: B
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47. Which of the following statement is correct ?
A. Hormone releasing IUD make uterus unsuitable for implantation.
B. IUDs are ideal contraceptives for females who want to delay pregnancy.
C. IUD is the most widely accepted method of contraception in India.
D. All the above.
Answer: D
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48. Which of the following can ve used as an emergency contraceptive to avoid possible pregnancy ?
A. Progestogens
B. IUD, within 72 h
C. Diaphrams
D. (1) and (2)
Answer: D
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49. Which of the following statements is correct ?
A. MTP has a significant role in decreasing the population.
B. Government of India legalized MTP in 1977 with some strict conditions.
C. MTP is relatively safe during the first trimester.
D. All the above.
Answer: D
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50. Infertility cases due to the inability of male partner to inseminate the female are corrected by
A. ZIFT
B. GIFT
C. Artificial insemination
D. ICSI
Answer: C
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51. In vitro fertilization is a technique that involves transfer of which one of the following into the fallopian tube?
A. Either zygote or early embryo up to 8 cell stage
B. Embryo only, up to 8 cell stage
C. Embryo of 32 cell stage
D. Zygote only
Answer: A
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52. Which of the following statement is not true with respect to tubectomy or tubal ligation ?
A. It is more difficult than vasectomy and is even more difficult to reverse.
B. No ovulation occurs, hence, no ferilization is posible.
C. It involves ligation of both fallopian tube.
D. The faliure rate of this approach is almost zero percent.
Answer: B
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53. Which of the following hormone/s is/are maintained at high level during hormonal method of birth control ?
A. FSH
B. LH
C. Progestogens
D. Both (1) and (2).
Answer: C
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54. Injectable form of hormone-based contraceptive is
A. Norplant
B. Depo-Provera
C. Mala-D
D. Saheli
Answer: B
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55. In the rhythm method of birth control, the couple refrains from intercourse
A. One day before and after ovulation
B. Two days before and after ovulation
C. Three day before and after ovulation
D. One week before and after ovulation
Answer : C
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56. Which of the following method is used during abortion ?
A. Vacuum aspiration
B. Infusion of a saline solution
C. Scraping
D. All of these
Answer: D
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57. The action of which of the following hormone is blocked during the use of RU 486 (mifepristone) ?
A. FSH
B. LH
C. Progesterone
D. hCG
Answer: C
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58. Which of the following STD is not caused by a bacterium ?
A. Chlamydia
B. Gonorrhea
C. Syphilis
D. Genital herpes
Answer: D
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59. Which of the following cannot be taken as the symptom of a female suffering from gonorrhea ?
A. Inflammation of urethra with painful urination
B. Discharge of pus from vagina
C. Inflammation of uterine tubes
D. Peritonitis or inflammation of the peritoneum
Answer: A
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60. Which of the following stage of syphilis is characterized by skin rash, fever and aches in joints and muscles ?
A. Primary stage
B. Secondary stage
C. Tertiary stage
D. Neurosyphilis stage
Answer: B
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61. The use of which of the following contraceptive device has increasedin recent years due to its additional benefit of protecting the user from contracting STDs and AIDS ?
A. Coitus interruptus
B. IUDs (intra-utrine-devices)
C. Condoms
D. Vasectomy
Answer: C
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62. Which of the following have been found to be very effective as emergency contraceptives as they can be used to avoid possible pregnancy due to rape if given within 72 h?
(A) Administration of progestogens
(B) Progestogen estrogencombination
(C) IUDs
(D) Condoms
A. (D) only
B. (A) and (B)
C. (A), (B) and (C)
D. (A), (B), (C) and (D)
Answer: C
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63. All the following statement about ZIFT are correct, but one is wrong.
Which one is wrong ?
A. It is zygote intra-fallopian transfer (ZIFT).
B. Zygote is transferred into the fallopian tube after IVF.
C. Early embryos up to 8 blastomers can also be transferred into the
fallopian tubes.
D. Embryos with more than 8 blastomeres are also transferred into
the fallopian tubes.
Answer: D
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64. If a person is suffering from severe male infertility, in which the ejaculate contains very few sperms (oligozoospermia) or even no live sperm (azoospermia), it can be overcome by ______. This should offer
couples an alternative to using donor's sperm.
A. GIFT
B. ZIFT
C. ICSI
D. IVF
Answer: C
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65. Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases is caused by a protozoan ?
A. Gonorrhoea
B. Trichomoniasis
C. Chlamydiasis
D. Syphilis
Answer: B
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66. Which of the following contraceptive is an injectable form of the "birth control pill hormones" that prevent ovulation ?
A. Norplant
B. Depo-Provera
C. Saheli
D. Mala-D
Answer: B
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67. Which of the following STDs is caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV) and is transmitted through intimate contact with infected person ?
A. Genital herpes
B. Genital warts
C. AIDS
D. Chlamydia
Answer: B
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68. Norplant is
A. A kind of plant
B. A fertilizer factory
C. A contraceptive
D. A power generation plant
Answer: C
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69. Which of the following is an important detection technique for syphilis ?
A. Gram staining of the discharge
B. Nucleic acid hybridization, PCR
C. Antibody detection, e.g., VDRL
D. Microscopic examination of culture
Answer: C
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70. Which of the following virus has dsDNA as the genetic material and is transmitted mainly be sexual contact ?
A. Hepatitis-A
B. Hepatitis-B
C. Hepatitis-C
D. All of theses
Answer: B
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71. Which of the following drug is progesterone antagonist and acts as an abortion drug ?
A. Saheli
B. Mifepristone
C. Mala-N
D. Depo-Provera
Answer: B
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72. An important function of progesterone is:
1. prepare uterus for pregnency
2. implantation of embryo
3. maintainance of pregneny
4. stimulate ADH
A. (A) and (B) are correct
B. (B) and (D) are correct
C. (A) and (C) are correct.
D. (A), (B) and (C) are correct.
Answer: D
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73. Menstrual cycle is controlled by
(A). Estrogen and progesterone of ovary
(B.) FSH of pituitary
(C). FSH and LH of pituitary
(D). Oxytocin hormone
A. (A) and (B) are correct.
B. (B) and (D) are correct
C. (A) and (C) are correct.
D. (A), (B) and (C) are correct.
Answer: D
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74. Which hormone level reaches its peak during the luteal phase of menstrual cycle ?
A. Estrogen
B. Progesterone
C. Luteininzing hormone
D. Follocle stimulating hormone
Answer: B
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75. The 32-cells stage of the human embryo is
A. Smaller than the fertilized egg
B. Of the same size as the fertilized egg
C. Two times the size of the fertilized egg
D. Four times the size of the fertilized egg
Answer: B
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76. Which one of the following is the correct matching of events occuring during menstrual cycle ?
A. Menstruation : Breakdown of myometrium and ovum not fertilized
B. Ovulation : LH and FSH attain peak level and sharp fall in the secretion of progesterone
C. Proliferative : Rapid regeneration of myometrium and maturation of Graafian phase follicle
D. Corpus luteum : Development of secretory phase and increased secretion of progesterone
Answer: D
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77. RCH stands for
A. Routine check-up of health
B. Reproduction cum hygiene
C. Reversible contraceptive hazards
D. Reproduction and child healthcare
Answer: D
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78. What is true about "Saheli"?
(i) Developed at CDRL, Lucknow
(ii) Contains a steroidal preparation
(iii) "Once-a-week" pill
(iv) Many side -effects
(v) High contraceptive value
(vi) Very few side - effects
(vii) Low contraceptive value
A. (i), (ii), (iii), (v), (vi)
B. (i), (iii), (v), (vi)
C. (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)
D. (i), (iii), (iv), (v)
Answer: B
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79. Amniocentesis is
A. Digestion of amino acid
B. Conversion of glucose to amino acids
C. Taking out of cells near the fetus
D. Killing of child before birth
Answer: C
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80. What is the function of copper-T ?
A. Checks mutation
B. Stop zygote formation
C. Stops fertilization
D. Stops obliteration of blastocoel
Answer: C
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81. AIDS disease was first reported in
A. Russia
B. USA
C. Germany
D. France
Answer : B
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82. Tubectomy prevents pregnancy by
A. Preventing fertilization
B. Preventing ovulation
C. Altering FSH levels in ovary
D. Altering LH levels in ovary
Answer: A
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83. Progesterone pill helps in preventing pregnancy by not allowing
A. Ova formation
B. Fertilization
C. Implantation
D. None of these
Answer: A
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84. Oral contraceptive pills function by
A. Inhibiting ovulation
B. Stimulating ovulation
C. Stimulating the motility and secretory activity of oviduct
D. None of the above
Answer: A
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85. The most important component of oral contraceptive pills is
A. Progesterone - estrogen
B. Growth hormone
C. Thyroxine
D. Luteinizing hormone
Answer: A
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86. Amniocentesis is a technique to
A. Determine any disease in heart
B. Determine any hereditary disease in the embryo
C. Know about the disease of brain
D. Grow cell on culture medium
Answer: B
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87. Which of the following is a technique of direct introduction of gametes into the oviduct ?
A. MTS
B. ET
C. IVF
D. POST
Answer: C
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88. Syphilis is caused by
A. Treponema pallidum
B. Plasmodium
C. Neisseria gonorrhea
D. Entamoeba histolytica
Answer: A
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89. Gonorrhoea is caused by
A. Treponema pallidum
B. Entamoeba gingivalis
C. Mycobacterium leprae
D. Neisseria gonorrhiae
Answer: D
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90. Which is non-invasive technique of genetic counseling ?
A. Amniocentesis
B. Chorionic biopsy
C. Fetal blood sampling
D. Ultrasonography
Answer: D
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91. Which one of the following organisms cause syphilis ?
A. Neisseria gonorrhoae
B. Treponema pallidum
C. Pasteurella pestis
D. Clostridium botulinum
Answer: B
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92. The common means of transmission of AIDS is
A. Sexual intercourse
B. Blood transfusion
C. Placental transfer
D. All of these
Answer: D
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93. AIDS is trasmitted
A. Sexually
B. Parentally
C. Vertically
D. All of these
Answer: D
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94. Which is the causal agent for syphilis ?
A. Haemophilus durei
B. Treponema pallidum
C. Chlamydia trachomatis
D. All of the above
Answer: B
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95. Component of oral pills is
A. Progesterone
B. Oxytocin
C. Relaxin
D. None of these
Answer: A
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96. Contractive oral pills help birth control by
A. Preventing ovulation
B. Killing the sperms
C. Forming barriers between sperms ova
D. Killing the ova
Answer: B
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97. GIFT involves transfer of
A. A mixture of sperms and ova into the uterus
B. Embryo into the uterus
C. A mixture of sperms and ova into the fallopian tube
D. Ztgote into the fallopian tube
Answer: C
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98. In the production of test-tube babies,
A. Fertilization and fetus formation is external
B. Fertilization and fetus formation is internal
C. Fertilization is internal and fetus formation is external
D. Fertilization is external and fetus formation is internal
Answer: D
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99. The first case of IVF-ET technique success was reported by
A. Louis Joy Brown and Banting Best
B. Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards
C. Robert Steptoe and Gilbert Brown
D. Baylis and Starling Taylor
Answer: B
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100. Which of the following is a mechanical barrier used in birth control ?
A. Loop
B. Dalkon shield
C. Copper-T
D. Diaphragm
Answer: D
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101. Which of the following birth control measure can be considered as
the safest ?
A. The rhythm method
B. The use of physical barriers
C. Termination of unwanted pregnancy
D. Sterilization techniques
Answer: D
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102. A sexually transmitted disease symptomized by the development of change on the genitals is caused by the infection of
A. Treponema pallidum
B. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
C. Human immuno deficiency virus
D. Hepatitis B virus
Answer: A
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103. Surgical removal of vas deferens is called
A. Tubectomy
B. Vasectomy
C. Vasectolysis
D. None of these
Answer: B
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104. Amniocentesis is a technique used to
A. Determine errors in amino acid metabolism in embryo
B. Pinpoint specific cardiac ailments in embryo
C. Determine any hereditary genetic abnormality in embryo
D. All of the above
Answer: C
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105. Oral contraceptives ae prescribed in females to check
A. Entry of sperms in vagina
B. Implantation
C. Ovulation
D. Fertilization
Answer: C
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106. Which one of the following is a sexually transmitted disease ?
A. Cancer
B. Syphilis
C. Diphtheria
D. Myocarditis
Answer: B
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107. The status of the fetus for genetic counseling can be deterined by
A. Amniocentesis
B. Aminoacidopathy
C. Foetocentesis
D. All of these
Answer: A
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108. The test which is misused for the identification of an unborm baby is
A. Clotting test
B. Amniocentesis
C. Erythroblastosis
D. Angiogram
Answer: B
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109. Amniocentesis detects
A. Deformity in brain
B. Deformity in heart
C. Hereditary disease
D. All of these
Answer: D
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110. Which of the following is a method of birth control ?
A. IUD
B. GIFT
C. HTF
D. IVF-ET
Answer: A
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111. Tubectomy
A. Prevents implanation
B. Prevents fetal development
C. Prevents fertilization
D. All of the above
Answer: C
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112. The present population of the world is about
A. 500 million
B. 100 million
C. 15 billion
D. 6 billion
Answer: D
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113. GIFT is
A. Embryo implantation after in vivo fertilization
B. Sperm injection for in vivo fertilization
C. Embryo implantation after in vitro fertilization
D. Egg implantation for in vitro fertilization
Answer: B
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114. Copper-T acts by
A. Suppression of fertilization by fanning a membrane
B. Disturbing the site of implanation of blastocyst
C. Acting as a barrier
D. None of these
Answer: B
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115. Each couple should produce only two children which will help in
A. Checking pollution
B. Stabilizing the ecosystem
C. Fertility of soil
D. Improving food-web
Answer: B
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116. Amniocentesis has helped
A. The childless couples
B. In establishment of biological superiority of females
C. In waste of money
D. N/A
Answer: B
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117. The technique which makes use of amniotic fluid for the detection of
prenatal disorder is called
A. Laparoscopy
B. Amniocentesis
C. Endoscopy
D. Ultrasound
Answer: B
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118. In vitro fertilization is a technique that involves the transfer of which
one of the following into the fallopian tube ?
A. Zygote only
B. Embryo only, up to 8 cell stage
C. Either zygote or early embryo up to 8 cell stage
D. Embryo of 32 cell stage
Answer: C
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119. Cu ions released from copper releasing intra-uterine devices (IUDs)
A. Prevent ovulation
B. Make uterus unsuitable for implantation
C. Increase phagocytosis of sperms
D. Suppress sperm motility
Answer: D
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120. Which of the following cannot be considered as assisted reproductive technology ?
A. In vitro fertilization (IVF)
B. Medical termination of pregnancy (MTP)
C. Gamete intra-fallopian transfer (GIFT)
D. Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
Answer: B
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121. Which of the following statements is correct with reference to a test tube baby ?
A. Fertilization of egg is completed outside the body, the fertilized egg is then placed in the womb of the mother where gestation is completed.
B. Fertilization of egg is complete in the female genital tract. It is then taken out and grown in a large test tube.
C. A prematurely born baby is reared in an incubator.
D. Fertilization of egg and growth of embryo is completed in a large test tube.
Answer: A
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122. A test-tube baby means
A. Fertilization and development both in uterus
B. Fertilization in vitro and then transplantation in uterus
C. A baby grown in test tube
D. Fertilized and developed embryo in test tube
Answer: B
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123. What is the work of copper-T ?
A. To inhibit ovulation
B. To inhibit fertilization
C. To inhibit implantation of blastocyst
D. To inhibit gametogenesis
Answer: B
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124. What is the work of progesterone which is present in oral contraceptive pills ?
A. To inhibit ovulation
B. To check oogenesis
C. To check entry into cervix and to make them inactive
D. To check sexual behavior
Answer: A
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125. Which is showing accurate pairing ?
A. Syphilis - Treponema pallidum
B. AIDS - Bacillus conjugalis
C. Gonorrhoea - Leishmania donovani
D. Typhoid - Mycobacterium leprae
Answer: A
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126. Test tube baby means a baby born when
A. It is developed in a test tube
B. It is developed through tissue culture method
C. The ovum is fertilized externally and the thereafter implanted in the uterus
D. It develops from a non-fertilized uterus
Answer: C
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127. The permissible use of the technique amniocentesis is for :
A. Detecting any genetic abnormality
B. Detecting sec of the unborn fetus
C. Artificial insemination
D. Transfer of embryo into the uterus of a surrogate mother
Answer: A
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128. Artificial insemination means
A. articial introduction of sperms of a healthy donor into the vagina
B. introduction of sperms of a healthy donor directly into the ovary
C. Transfer of sperms of husband to a test tube containing ova.
D. Transfer of sperms of a healthy donor to a test tube containing ova
Answer: D
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129. Which one of the following statements is correct regarding sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
A. A person may contact syphilis by
sharing milk with one already
suffering from the disease.
B. Haemophilia is one of the STDs.
C. Genital herpes and sickle-cell anaemia are both STDs.
D. The chances of a 5-years boy contacting a STD are very little.
Answer: D
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130. Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
A. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) can be transmitted through blood transfusion, sesual contact, tears, intravenous drug abuse, tatooing, ear and nose pierceing, sharing of razors, etc.
B. Hepatitis B virus vaccine is the second generation vaccine produced from transgenic yeast by recombinant DNA technology.
C. Hepatitis B virus vaccine is the first commercially available human vaccine produced by genetic engineering.
D. All of these.
Answer: D
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131. Which of the following cannot be considered as an advantage of amniocentesis ?
A. Prenatal diagnostics
B. Detection of biochemical abnormalities
C. Detection of congenital defects
D. Determination of sex to abort female fetus
Answer: D
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132. Population growth rate depends upon
A. Birth rate
B. Death rate
C. Age - sex ratio
D. All of these
Answer: D
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133. Replacement level is the number
of children a couple must produce to replace themselves so as to maintain population at zero growth lavel. The value of replacement level for developed countries is
A. 2.7
B. 2.1
C. 1.9
D. 1.2
Answer: B
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134. Which of the following defines the stage of demographic transition ?
A. Birth rate is higher than death rate.
B. Death rate is higher than birth rate.
C. Birth rate and death rate are equal.
D. Both (1) and (2).
Answer: C
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135. The average number of children that would be born by a female during her lifetime is called
A. Natality
B. Birth rate
C. Population growth rate
D. Total fertility rate
Answer: D
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136. Which of the following can be included under natural methods of birth control ?
A. Rhythm method
B. Coitus interruptus
C. Lactational amenorrhoea
D. All of these
Answer: D
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137. Which of the following contraceptive devices also protect against sexually transmitted diseases ?
A. Fem shield
B. Sponge
C. IUDs
D. LNG-20
Answer: A
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138. Which of the following chemicals can be used under chemical methods for contraception ?
A. Lactic acid
B. Boric acid
C. Citric acid
D. All of these
Answer: D
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139. Which of the following is/are hormone-releasing IUDs ?
A. Progestasert
B. Levonorgestrel
C. Both (1) and (2)
D. Lippe's loop
Answer: C
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140. Which of the following can be included under emergency contraception ?
A. An antiprogesterone pill
B. Insertion of IUD within 72 h of unprotected sexual contact
C. Both (1) and (2)
D. Vasectomy
Answer: C
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141. "Norplant" is the new form of birth control and it
A. Allows ovulation but does not allow fertilization
B. Makes the cervical mucus thin making sperm entry into the uterus
difficult
C. Has progestin as the active ingredient
D. Is effective for a maximum of 1 year
Answer: C
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142. Which of the following is not included under barrier methods of birth control ?
A. Vaginal pouch
B. Diaphragm
C. Cervical cap
D. Implant
Answer: D
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143. Sexually transmitted diseases can get transmitted easily during the use of
A. Diaphragm
B. Cervical cap
C. Birth control pills
D. All of these
Answer: D
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144. The diaphragm is rubber dome shaped structure that stops the sperms from entering into
A. Vestibule
B. Vagina
C. Cervix
D. Both (1) and (2).
Answer: C
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145. Among the following methods, which one has the highest failure rate ?
A. Diaphragm with spermicide
B. Condom
C. Intra-uterine device
D. Rhythm method
Answer: D
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146. In case of a person suffering from syphilis, chancre formation occurs during
A. Primary stage
B. Secondary stage
C. Tertiary stage
D. Neurosyphilis stage
Answer: A
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