A: | Reproductive health refers to total well-being in all aspects of reproduction |
B: | Amniocentesis is legally banned for sex determination in India |
C: | "Saheli" - an oral contraceptive for females was developed in collaboration with ICMR (New Delhi). |
D: | Amniocentesis is used to determine genetic disorders and survivability of foetus. |
1. | (B) and (C) only | 2. | (D) and (C) only |
3. | (A), (B) and (D) only | 4. | (A) and (C) only |
1. | it is used for prenatal sex determination |
2. | it can be used for detection of Down's syndrome |
3. | it can be used for detection of cleft palate |
4. | it is usually done when a woman is between 14-16 weeks pregnant. |
Assertion (A): | Introduction of sex education in schools should be encouraged to provide right information to the young. |
Reason (R): | Providing right information to the young will discourage children from believing in myths and having misconceptions about sex-related aspects. |
1. | (A) is True; (R) is False |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A) |
3. | (A) is False; (R) is true |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A) |
Statement I: | These programmes called ‘family planning’ were initiated in 1971. |
Statement II: | Improved programmes are currently in operation under the popular name ‘Reproductive and Child Health Care (RCH) programmes’. |
1. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct |
2. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct |
3. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect |
4. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect |