Reproductive Health — DPP 2

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1
Which of the following diseases is not curable even when detected early?
  1. A Syphilis
  2. B Genital herpes
  3. C Chlamydiasis
  4. D Gonorrhoea
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Correct answer: B

Syphilis, chlamydiasis and gonorrhoea are sexually transmitted diseases which can be transmitted from infected mother to foetus but are curable.
2
Match the following columns and choose the correct option.
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  1. A a(ii), b(iv), c(i), d(iii)
  2. B a(i), b(ii), c(iv), d(iii)
  3. C a(ii), b(iii), c(i), d(iv)
  4. D a(iv), b(ii), c(i), d(iii)
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Correct answer: A

ZIFT (Zygote intra-fallopian transfer)- transfer of zygote or embryo with upto 8 blastomeres into the fallopian tube.
IUT - Transfer of embryos with more than 8 blastomeres into the uterus.
Artificial insemination - technique used to correct infertility cases either due to inability of male partner to inseminate the female or due to very low sperm counts.
GIFT (Gamete Intra-fallopian Transfer) - Transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female who cannot produce one, but can produce suitable environment for fertilisation and embryonic development.
3
Which contraceptive method provides protection against both unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections?
  1. A Oral contraceptive
  2. B IUDs
  3. C Barrier method (condom)
  4. D Surgical method
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Correct answer: C

4
Which infection can be transmitted through blood transfusion?
  1. A Hepatitis-B
  2. B Common cold
  3. C Tuberculosis
  4. D Chickenpox
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Correct answer: A

5
In India, legal marriageable age of females is _____ and that of males is ______ years respectively. Select the option that fills the blanks correctly.
  1. A 20, 21
  2. B 18, 21
  3. C 16, 18
  4. D 21, 24
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Correct answer: B

In India, legalised marriageable age of female is 18 years and that of male is 21 years.
6
What is a common early symptom of genital infections?
  1. A Fluid discharge
  2. B Itching
  3. C Slight pain
  4. D All of these
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Correct answer: D

7
Contraceptive pills are very effective with lesser side effects used for females. They work by;
  1. A inhibiting ovulation.
  2. B inhibiting implantation.
  3. C alter the quality of cervical mucus.
  4. D All of these
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Correct answer: D

8
Read the following statements carefully.
a. Oral contraceptive pills usually are combination of both estrogen and progestin.
b. Tablets are taken daily for 21 days out of each 28 day cycle.
c. Progesterone only pills inhibit ovulation by stimulating the release of LH at the level of hypothalamus or pituitary.
d. Progestins interfere with entry of sperm into the uterus by increasing cervical mucus viscosity.
Identify the true statements and choose the correct option.
  1. A Only a, b and c
  2. B Only a and b
  3. C Only c
  4. D Only a, b and d
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Correct answer: D

Oral contraceptive pills inhibit ovulation by suppressing the release of LH at the level of hypothalamus or pituitary.
9
MTPs or induced abortions are performed to get rid of unwanted pregnancy. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
  1. A MTP was legalised by Government of India in 1971.
  2. B Involuntary termination of pregnancy before full term is called medical termination of pregnancy.
  3. C They can be performed in rape cases.
  4. D They are considered relatively safe during the first trimester.
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Correct answer: B

MTP is intentional or voluntary termination of pregnancy before full term.
10
Which of the following graphs is the correct representation of the level of progesterone in a female who has been using Mala-D as a method of birth control?
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer: B

Progestin and oestrogen are responsible for maintaining the endometrium and its further thickening respectively. This increased level of progestin prevents menstruation (and afterwards ovulation). These hormones are maintained at high levels for longer time.
11
Which of the following statements is incorrect w.r.t. amniocentesis?
  1. A It involves removal of a small sample of amniotic fluid surrounding the foetus.
  2. B It is usually done in order to diagnose chromosomal abnormalities and other genetic disorders.
  3. C It involves withdrawal of some of the placental tissue.
  4. D It is usually performed at $14 - 16$ weeks of gestation.
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Correct answer: C

Chorionic villi sampling (CVS) involves withdrawal of some of the placental tissue (villi of chorion) to detect congenital abnormalities of the foetus.
12
If a person is suffering from severe male infertility due to very few sperms (oligozoospermia) in the ejaculate, it can be overcome by ___________.
  1. A GIFT
  2. B ZIFT
  3. C ICSI
  4. D IVF
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Correct answer: C

GIFT → Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer.
ZIFT → Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer.
IVF → In vitro Fertilization.
ICSI → Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection.
(One sperm is placed inside the egg by a microscopic needle)
13
Which of the following can be included under emergency contraception?
  1. A Tubectomy
  2. B Insertion of IUDs within 72 hours of unprotected sexual contact
  3. C Barrier method
  4. D Vasectomy
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Correct answer: B

14
Which of the following parts cannot get affected in a female suffering from chlamydia?
  1. A Cervix
  2. B Urethra
  3. C Uterine tubes
  4. D Bladder
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Correct answer: D

Chlamydia infects genital system. Due to its proximity to vagina, female urethra may also become infected but urinary bladder is not affected.
15
Test tube baby is the one
  1. A Who is reared on artificial medium outside the womb
  2. B Growth of human baby inside the fallopian tube instead of uterus
  3. C Ova from wife/donor (female) and sperms from husband/donor (male) are induced to form zygote by IVF and then implanted in female
  4. D Baby born after artificial insemination
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Correct answer: C

Test-tube baby programme involves IVF, followed by embryo implantation in uterus. (IVF → In-vitro fertilisation)
16
Which of these is not a type of assisted reproductive technology (ART)?
  1. A IVF
  2. B Hysterectomy
  3. C IUI
  4. D Surrogacy
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Correct answer: B

17
Read the following statements A and B.
A. Vasectomy and tubectomy are highly effective contraceptive measures but their reversibility is very poor.
B. Contraceptives should always be irreversible.
Choose the correct option.
  1. A Both statements are correct
  2. B Both statements are incorrect
  3. C Statement A is correct but B is incorrect
  4. D Statement A is incorrect but B is correct
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Correct answer: C

Contraceptives should be effective and reversible.
18
Which of the following can be complications resulting from STIs without timely detection and treatment?
A. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
B. Still births
C. Infertility or even cancer of reproductive tract
D. Ectopic pregnancies
  1. A A & B only
  2. B A, B & C
  3. C A only
  4. D A, B, C & D
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Correct answer: D

Still births refer to birth of dead baby.
Ectopic pregnancies refer to implantation of blastocyst in parts of female reproductive system other than uterus. Uterus may be infected in various STDs.
19
Given below are four methods of contraception (a-d) and their modes of actions (i-iv) in achieving contraception. Select the correct match from the four options that follow.
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  1. A a(i), b(ii), c(iii), d(iv)
  2. B a(ii), b(iii), c(iv), d(i)
  3. C a(iii), b(iv), c(i), d(ii)
  4. D a(iv), b(iii), c(ii), d(i)
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Correct answer: D

Tubectomy - Blocks the transport of ova.
Multiload 375 - Suppress motility and fertilizing capacity of sperms.
Condom - Prevents sperms from reaching cervix.
Pills - Prevents implantation
20
Match column I and column II w.r.t contraceptive methods and their modes of action.
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Choose the correct option.
  1. A a(i), b(ii), c(iii), d(iv)
  2. B a(ii), b(iii), c(iv), d(i)
  3. C a(iii), b(iv), c(i) d(ii)
  4. D a(iv), b(iii), c(ii), d(i)
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Correct answer: D

Condoms are barriers, Multiload 375 is Cu-releasing IUD, Saheli is an oral contraceptive pill and LNG -20 is a Hormone releasing IUD.

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