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Read the given statement and select the correct option Statement 1 : Saheli is an pill which has high contraceptive value and very little side effects Statement 2 : Saheli contains progestin with no estrogen, and a non-steroidal preparation called centchroman.A. Both statement 1 and 2 are correctB. Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrectC. Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correctD. Bothe statements 1 and 2 are incorrect |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Saheli is an oral pill that contains a non-steroidal preparation called centchroman. It is taken once a week after an initial intake of twice a week dose for 3 months. It hs high contraceptive value with very little side effects. It has been developed at Central Drug Research Institude, Lacknow. |
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| 602. |
Assertion : Test tube baby has raised severla legal problem. Reason : It involves in vitro fertilization followed by embryo transfer.A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanationof the assertionB. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertionC. If the assertion is true but the reason is falseD. If both the assertion and reason are false |
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Answer» Correct Answer - b (b) IN vere rare case, a surrogate mother may have to be used to bring up in uitro fetilized ovum to maturity Through biological realization of a test tube baby is a remarkable achivement, it has raised several ethical and leagl problem like the right over the child. The techniqure of in-virto fertilization followed by the embryo-transfer in the uterus of the normal female to start the development and finally leading to normal birth, is called test tube baby. |
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| 603. |
The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produceA. relaxin onlyB. estrogen onlyC. progesteroneD. human chorionic gonadotropin |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 604. |
The present would population is aboutA. 500 millionB. 100 millionC. 7 billionD. 15 billion |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 605. |
(A): In majority of algae, fishes and amphibians external fertilization takes place. (R): These organisms reproduce in water.A. If both (A) and (R) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation of (A)B. If both (A) and (R) are true but (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A)C. If (A) is true but (R) is trueD. If both (A) and (R) are false. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - a | |
| 606. |
A logistic growth curve depicting a population that is limited by a definite carrying capacity is shaped like the letterA. JB. LC. MD. S |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 607. |
Intensity lactating mothers do not generally conceive due to theA. suppression of gonadotropinsB. hypersecetion of gonadotropinsC. suppression of gameticD. transport |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 608. |
Intensity lactating mothers do not generally conceive due to theA. Suppression of gonadotropinsB. Hyper secretion of gonadotropinsC. Suppression of gametic transportD. Suppression of fertilization |
| Answer» Correct Answer - a | |
| 609. |
(a) Some men have abnormally low sperm count in seminal fluid. Also. Some women cannot normally conceive because of any of the following reasons: (i) They cannot produce ova, (ii) They have blocked oviducts, or (iii) They have spermicidal secretions in the vagina. In such couples, one technique is commonly used. Name that Assisted Reproduction Technique. (b) At what stage, fertilized egg is transferred into the fallopian tube or uterus of the mother in this technique ? |
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Answer» (a) This technique is called test tube baby. (b) Zygote or early embryo (upto 8 blastomere stage) is transferred into the fallopian tube of mother (ZIFT, zygone intra fallopian transfer) or embryo with more than 8 blastomeres in transferred into the uterus of the mother (Intra uterine transfer of IUT). |
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| 610. |
The technique to assist those females who cannot conceive, includesA. IVF followed by embryo transferB. In-vivo fertilisatio followe by embryo teansferC. Gamete intra fallospian transferD. Intral uterine insemination |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Wmbroyos formed by in-vivo fertilizartion (fusion of gametes within the female) also could be used for such transfer to assist those females who cannot conceive. |
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| 611. |
Specialised health rcar units that help in diagnosis and corrective treatment of disorders and enable infertile couples to have children, aer calledA. Assisted reprooductive technologiesB. IUTC. RTID. Infertillity clinics |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Specialised helalth care units that help in diagnosis and corrective treatment of disorders and enable infertile couples to have children, are called infertility clinics. |
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| 612. |
What are the assisted reproductive techniques practised to help infertile couples? Describe any three techniques |
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Answer» ART techniques are described as follows (i) Test -tube Baby Programmes In this method, ova from the wife/donor (female ) and the sperms from the husband /donor (male) are collected and are induced to from zygote under simulated conditions in the laboratory. This process is called In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF). The zygote or early embryo with upto 8 blastomeres is transferred into the Fallopian tube (process is called Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer or ZIFT) and embryo with more than 8 blastomeres is transferred into the uterus (process is called Intra Uterine Transfer or IUT) In females who cannot conceive, embryos formed by fusion of gametes within the female (called in vivo fertilisation ) are transferred (ii) Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer (GIFT) It is the transfer of an ovum collected form a donor into the Fallopian tube of another female who cannot produce one, but can provide suitable environment for fertilisation and further development of the embryo. (iii) Artificial Insemination (A) In this method, the semen collected either from the husband or a healhty donor is artificially introduced into the vagina or into the uterus (Intra Uterine Insemination or IUI) This technique is used in cases where the male is is unable to inseminate sperms in the female reproductive tract of due to very low sperm ounts in the ejaculation. |
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| 613. |
When the correction of infertility is not possible in infertility clinics then the couples could be assisted to have children through certain special techniques commonly called asA. RCHB. ARTC. MTPD. RTI |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B When the correction of infertility is not possible in inferitity clinics then the couples could be assisted to have chidren through certain special techniques commonly called as ART (assisted reproductive technologies) |
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| 614. |
(A) : Sexual reproduction involves the formation and union of two gametes. (R) : Gametes produced involves the formation and union of two gametes.A. If both (A) and (R) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation of (A)B. If both (A) and (R) are true but (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A)C. If (A) is true but (R) is falseD. If both (A) and (R) are false. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - c | |
| 615. |
Write a not on chornic villus sampling (CVS). |
| Answer» Xhorinic villus samping (CVS) is a new technique which can be used during the 8th to 10th week of pregnency when abortion is safe for the women. For CVS, cells are cusked into a catheter passed through the vagina and cervix. This technique provides a mass of rapidly dividing foetal cells, thus, facilitating the examination of chromosomal disorders. | |
| 616. |
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) ?A. These help in getting rid of unwanted pregnanciesB. These help in aborting the pregnancies which may be harmful to either mother or foetus or bothC. These contribute in decresing the human populationD. None of these |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 617. |
Mathc the items given in column I with appropriate items (One or more) of column II. `{:((i), "Vasectomy",(a),"Progesterone and estrogens"),((ii),"Tubectomy",(b),"Coitus interrputus"),((iii),"Oral pills",(c),"Coitus interruptus"),((iv),"Temporary birth control method",(d),"Male"),((v),"Adolescents",(e),"Female"),(,,(f),"Vas deferens"),(,,(g),"Oviduct"):}` |
| Answer» (i)d, f(ii) e,g (iii) a (iv) b(v) c | |
| 618. |
Select the option which correctly fills up the blanks in the following statements (i) Destruction of embroyo or foetus in the uterus is called `"_____"` (ii) Government of India legalised MTP in the year `"_____"` (iii) Natural family planning method is also called `"______"` (iv) `"_____"` is a method in which the make partner withdraws his penis from vagina just before ejaculation (v) `"_____"` is a copper releasing and `"______"` is a hormone releasing intra uterine devices.A. (i) foeticidem (ii) 1961, (iii) rhythm method, (iv) safety period, (v) Saheli, LNG-20B. (i) foeticide, (ii) 1971, (iii) rhythm method, (iv) coitus interruptus, (v) Multiload 375, LNG-20C. (i) foeticide, (ii) 1965, (iii) rhythm method, (iv) coitus interruptus, (v) Multiload 375 , CuTD. (i) matricide, (ii) 1982, (iii) contraception method, (iv) coitus interruptus, (v) Progestasert, LNG-20 |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 619. |
Fill in the blanks : (i) Excessive fatness of the body due to an abnormal increase of fat in the sub-cutaneous connective tissue is called………….. (ii) Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are also called ……….. Diseases. (iii) Syphilis is caused by ........... and gonorrhoea is caused by............ (iv) A chronic morbid disorder in which the patient resports to repeated excessive eating followed by selfinduced vomiting and purging is called............. (v) A mental disorder in which person believes himself to be fat and develops an aversion to food is called .......... (vi) A spychosomatic dosorder, related to anxiety commonly prevalent in adolescents who become under concerned about health is called............ (vi) Normally all adolesecents have some ............, an erupitive skin disease caused by inflammation of ............ glands, chiefly on the face. |
| Answer» (i) Obesity (ii) Venereal (iii) Treponema pallidum, Neisseria gonorrheae (iv) Bulima (v) Anorexia nervora (vi) Hypochondira (vii) Acne, sebaceous. | |
| 620. |
The most important step to overcome the problem of population explosion isA. To statutory ban on amniocentesisB. To statutory ban on marriagesC. To motivates smaller families by various contraceptive methodsD. All of the above |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C The most important step to overcome the problem of population explosion is to motivates smaller families by various contraceptive methods. |
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Which has an explosive impect on the growth of population ?A. Contraceptive devicesB. Increased health facilitiesC. Better living conditionsD. Both a and c |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Increased health facilities and better living conditions has an explosive impact on the growth of population. |
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According to 2001 census report, the polulation growth rate as still aroungA. 1.7 per centB. 17 per centC. 17/100/yearD. Both a and c |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D According to 2001 census report the population growth rate was still around 1.7 per cent of 17/1000/year. |
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From the sexually transmitted deseases mentioned below, identify the one which does not specifically affect the sex organs.A. SyphlisB. AIDSC. ConorrhoesD. Genital warts |
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Answer» Correct Answer - b (b) Diseases which are transmitrted through sexual intercourse with infected persons are collectively called sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Gonorrhoea, syphilis genitlal warts trichojmoniasis, hepatitis B and of course, HIV infection, in the recent years HIV leading to AIDS are some of the common STDs. Except HIV infection, Hepatitis-B, Syphilis, genital herps, genital warts, Gonorrhoea specifically affet the sex organs. |
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| 624. |
Populatin growth in India during 1991 to 2001 isA. `35.28%`B. `48.5%`C. `20.2%`D. `13.75%` |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 625. |
The graph below shows the relationships of per capita population growth rate (r), fecundity (b) and age at first reproduction `(alpha)` in an animal speies What is the most important conclusion to be drawn from the graph ?A. The population growth rate decreases as first reproduction in postponed to a later stage, regardless of fecundityB. At any `alpha`, the higher the fecundity the higher is the population growth rate achievedC. As the age at first reproduction is postponed further, the benefits of increasing fecundity on the population growth rate become progressively negligibleD. None of these |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Fecundity is the reproductive output, usually of an individual or number of offspring produced or the capacity of reproduction . In the given curve, the population growth rate decreases as first reproduction is postponed to a later stage regardless of fecundity. |
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In India, human population has higher number of younger age group due toA. long lifespan and low birth rateB. short lifespan and high birth rateC. short lifespan and low birth rateD. birth rate is equal to death rate |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
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Aminocentesis is a process toA. determine any disease in heartB. determine any hereditary disease in the embryoC. know about the disease of brainD. all of the above |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Cells of amnitic fluid are cultured to increase their number and to obtain dividing cells. The chromosomes of the dividing cells can be examined for abnormalities. The cells and the fluid sample may also be tested for products of faulty genes (e,g.high level of `alpha`-fertiprotein i.e, AFP) indicated high risk of birth defects. |
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The age groups in a population are classified byA. Reproduction rateB. Death rateC. Age of marriageD. Sex ratio |
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Answer» Correct Answer - a (a) The ratio of various age groups is very important for future aspects of population. Three major age groups in any population are: - pre-reproductive (Juvenile or dependent phase) - Reproductive (Adult phase) - Post reproductive (Old age ) |
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Test-tube baby is one whoA. is born out of artificial inseminationB. has undergone developement in a test- tubeC. is born out of the technique of fertilisation in vitroD. has been developed without fertilisation. |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C Test -tube baby techniqes is a recent solution to infertility. In this technique in vitro fertilisation is done in which after viewing through a pencil thin laproscope a ripe egg is removed from a women ovary. The egg is kept in labboratory culture dish and mixed with sperm from future father. The fertilised egg undergoes cleavage in the laboratory dish and when it reaches the 8-called stage, it is transferred into the mothers uterus for implantation. A normal baby can be born to such a mother. |
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| 630. |
In India, human population is heavily weighed towards the younger age groups as a result ofA. short life span of many individuals and low birth rateB. long life span of many individuals and low birth rateC. short life span of many individuals and high birth rateD. long life span of many individuals and high birth rate |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C In India human population is heavily weighed towards the younger age group as a result of high birth rate and short life span of individuals. |
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| 631. |
Lactational amenorrhoea preventsA. Secretion of malk from breastB. ConceptionC. secretin of prolactinD. Spermatogenesis |
| Answer» Correct Answer - b | |
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Human population growth in India.A. tends to follow a sigmoid curve as in case of many other animal speciesB. tends to reach zero population growth as in case of some animal speciesC. can be reduced by permitting natural calamities and enforcing birth control measuresD. can be regulated by following the national programme of family planning |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Through India is very crowded and over populated country but still human population can be regulated by following the National programme of family planning. |
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In lactational amenorrhoea, there is no ovulation or menstruation during the period of intense lactation following parturition, due to high level of protactin, which?A. Inhibits the releases of gonadotropinsB. Inhibits the releases of estrogen and progesteroneC. Stimulate the release of FSH and LHD. Stimualates the release of estrogen and progesterone. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
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Growth of human population is represented currently byA. lag phaseB. stationary phaseC. exponential phase almost terminating stationary phaseD. exponential phase |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
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Which of the following is a wrong match between the type of contraception and its function?A. Contraceptive pills- Inhibit ovtilationB. Sterilisation - Inhibit gamete formationC. IUDSs - Inhibit implantationD. Natural methods - Avoid chances of ovum and sperm meeting. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 636. |
Improved programmes covering wider reproduction-related areas are currently in operation under the popular name. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Reprodcutive and child Helath care (RCH) programmes. | |
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Which of the following is a copper releasing IUD?A. Lippes loopB. Multiload 375C. LNG-20D. Progesterone |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
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Name any copper releasing IUD. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Copper T. | |
| 639. |
Amniocentesis is banned due to. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - Sex determination | |
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Amniocentesis, the foetal sex determination test is banned in our country. It is necessary ? Comment. |
| Answer» Unfortunately, in our contry, amniocentesis is being misused to kill the normal female foetuses as it can help detect the sex of foetus also. To avoid female foeticides, it is necessary to legally ban the foetal sex determination test. | |
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A copper releasing IUD isA. Multiload 375B. LNG-20C. SeheliD. Diaphragm |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A A copper relesing IUD is multiload 375/CuT/Cu7. |
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Assertion: Amnocentesis is banned. Reason: Amniocentesis gives information about foetal abnormalities. |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Amniocentesis is banned. Amniocentesis given information about foetal abnormalities. |
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Which once of are all sexually transmitted diseases?A. AIDS, Syphilis, CholeraB. Trichomoniasis, Malaria, HIVC. Gonorrhoea, Hepatitis-B, ChlamydiaD. Hepatitis-B, AIDS, Haemophilia |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C Disease of infections which are transmitted through sexual intercourse called saxually transmitted diseases (STD) or VD (Venereal diseases) or RTI (Reproductive tract infections). Example of STDs: `{:((i),"HIV(AIDS)",(ii),"Hepatitis-B"),((iii),"Genital herpes",(iv),"Chlamydiasis"),((v),"Gonorhoea",(vi),"Genital warts"),((vii),"Syphilis",(viii),"Trichomoniasis"):}` |
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| 644. |
Urinogential tract infection is males accompanied by yellow discharge, burning feeling on passing urine, fever and headache isA. AIDSB. GonorrhoeaC. Hepatitis BD. Syphilis |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Urinogeital tract infection in males accompanied by yellow discharge, burning feeling on passing urine, fever and headache is gonorrhoea. |
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The contraceptive divice which is highly effective but reversiblity is very poor isA. Barrier methodB. Surgical methodC. IUDsD. Traditional method |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B The conteraceptive device which is highly effective but reversibility is very poor is surgical method. |
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IUDs prevent pregnancy byA. inhibiting physiological and morphological uterine changes required for implantationB. increasing phagocytosis of spermatozoa within uterusC. suppressing motility of sperms as well as their fertilising capacityD. all of these |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Copper releasing IUDs (CuT, multiload 375) increase phagocytosis of sperms within the uterus and the Cu ions released suppress sperm motility and the fertilising capacity of sperms. The hormone releasing IUDs (progestasert, LNG-20), make the uterus unsuitable for implantation and the cervix hostile to the sperms. IUDs are inserted bu trained doctors and they are ideal contraceptives for the females. |
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(A) : Exine of pollen is chiefly made up of sporopollenin. (R): Sporopollenin is chemically a polymer of fructose.A. If both (A) and (R) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation of (A)B. If both (A) and (R) are true but (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A)C. If (A) is true but (R) is trueD. If both (A) and (R) are false. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - c | |
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Pollen tublets are available in the market for :A. Invirto fertilizationB. Breeding programmesC. Supplementing foodD. Ex situ conservation |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |