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Solved Examples on Reproductive Health

Question1: The permissible use of the technique amniocentesis is for [CBSE PMT’2010]

(a) detecting sex of the unborn foetus

(b) artificial insemination

(c) transfer of embryo into the uterus of the surrogate mother

(d) detecting any genetic abnormality

Answer: d

Explanation:

Amniocentesis involves parental diagnosis of metabolic error and genetic abnormalities.



Question2: Cu ions released from copper – releasing Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs) [CBSE PMT’2010] 

(a) make uterus unsuitable for implantation

(b) Increase phagocytosis of sperms

(c) suppress sperm motility

(d) prevent ovulation

Answer: a

Explanation:

Copper ‘T’ is an intrauterine device which prevents the fertilized egg becoming implanted in the wall of the womb.

Question3: Which one of the following is the most widely accepted method of contraception in India, as at present? [CBSE PMT’2011]

(a) Cervical caps

(b) Tubectomy

(c) Diaphragms

(d) IUDs

Answer: d

Explanation:

IUDs (Intra Uterine Device) is a method of contraception in India. The IUD is inserted in the woman’s uterus through the cervix.

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