Multiple Choice Questions

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At which stage of HIV infection does one usually shows symptoms of AIDS?

  • When viral DNA is produced by reverse transcriptase

  • When HIV replicates rapidly in helper T- lymphocytes and damages large number of these

  • With 15 days of sexual contact with an infected person

  • With 15 days of sexual contact with an infected person


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With 15 days of sexual contact with an infected person

HIV enters into T -lymphocytes replicates and produces progeny viruses. The progeny viruses released in the blood other helper T-lymphocytes.This is repeated leading to a progressive decrease in the body of the infected person. During this period, the person suffers from bouts of fever, diarrhoea and weight loss. The person starts suffering from an infection.

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Hysterectomy is surgical removal of 

  • uterus
  • prostate gland

  • vas deference

  • vas deference

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Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) is considered safe up to have many weeks of pregnancy?

  • Twelve weeks

  • Eighteen weeks

  • Six weeks

  • Six weeks

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Which of the following is not a sexually transmitted disease?

  • Syphills

  • Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

  • Trichomoniasis

  • Trichomoniasis

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Cu ions released from copper -releasing Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs)

  • make uterus unsuitable for implantation

  • increase phagocytosis of sperms

  • suppress sperm motility 

  • suppress sperm motility 

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About which day in a normal human menstrual cycle does rapid secretion of LH (popularly called LH surge) normally occurs?

  • 14th day

  • 20th day

  • 5th day

  • 5th day

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What happens during fertilisation in humans after many sperms reach close to the ovum?

  • Secretions of acrosome helps one sperm enter cytoplasm of ovum through zona pellucida

  • All sperms excepts the one nearest to the ovum lose their tails

  • Cells of corona radiata trap all the sperms excepts one 

  • Cells of corona radiata trap all the sperms excepts one 

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Which one of the following is the most widely accepted method of contraception in India, as at present?

  • Tubectomy

  • Diaphragms

  • IUDs (Intra Uterine Devices)

  • IUDs (Intra Uterine Devices)

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The technique called gamete intra-fallopian transfer (GIFT) is recommended for those females

  • who cannot produce an ovum

  • who cannot retain  the foetus inside uterus

  • who cervical canal is too narrow to allow passage for the sperms

  • who cervical canal is too narrow to allow passage for the sperms

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The permissible use of the technique amniocentesis is for

  • detecting the sex of the unborn foetus

  • artificial insemination

  • transfer of embryo into the uterus of a surrogate mother

  • transfer of embryo into the uterus of a surrogate mother

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