Multiple Choice Questions

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In a context of amniocentesis, which of the following statement is incorrect?

  • It is used for prenatal sex determination

  • It can be used for detection of down syndrome

  • It can be used for detection of cleft palate

  • It can be used for detection of cleft palate


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It can be used for detection of cleft palate

Cleft palate is a developmental abnormality which may occur in the developing foetus and so it can be detected by sonography and not amniocentesis. 

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Which of the following approaches does not give the defined action of contraceptive?

  • Intra-uterine devices Increase phagocytosis of sperms, suppress sperm motility and fertilising capacity of sperms.
  •  Hormonal contraceptives Prevent/retard entry of sperms, prevent ovulation and fertilisation
  •  Vasectomy  Prevents spermatogenesis
  •  Vasectomy  Prevents spermatogenesis
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Which of the following cannot be detected in a developing foetus by amniocentesis?

  • Klinefelter's syndrome

  • sex of the foetus

  • Down's syndrome

  • Down's syndrome

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Artificial insemination means

  • transfer of sperms of a healthy donor to test-tube containing ova

  • transfer of sperms of a husband to test-tube containing ova

  • artificial introduction of sperms of the healthy donor into the vagina

  • artificial introduction of sperms of the healthy donor into the vagina

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A childless couple can be assisted to have a child through a technique called GIFT. The full form of this technique is

  • Gamete inseminated fallopian transfer

  • Gamete intra fallopian transfer

  • Gamete internal fertilization and transfer

  • Gamete internal fertilization and transfer

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Ectopic pregnancies are referred to as

  • Pregnancies with genetic abnormality

  • Implantation of embryo at site other than uterus

  • Implantation of defective embryo in the uterus

  • Implantation of defective embryo in the uterus

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What is the figure given below showing in particular?

  • Ovarian cancer

  • Uterine cancer

  • Tubectomy

  • Tubectomy

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The Test-tube Baby Programme employs which one of the following techniques?

  • Intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)

  • Intra uterine insemination (IUI)

  • Gamete intra fallopian transfer (GIFT)

  • Gamete intra fallopian transfer (GIFT)

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Tubectomy is a method of sterilisation in which 

  • Small part of the Fallopian tube is removed or tied up

  • Ovaries are removed 

  • Small part of vas deferens is removed or tied up

  • Small part of vas deferens is removed or tied up

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Which of the following is a hormone-releasing Intra Uterine Device (IUD)?

  • Multiload 375

  • LNG - 20

  • Cervical cap

  • Cervical cap

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