29 Questions
What does reproductive health primarily refer to?
Total well-being in all aspects of reproduction
What is the primary goal of family planning programmes in India?
To achieve total reproductive health as a social goal
In what year did India initiate its family planning programmes?
1951
What is a characteristic of a reproductively healthy society?
Normal emotional and behavioural interactions among people
What is the importance of maintaining reproductive health?
To achieve total reproductive health as a social goal
What does the World Health Organisation (WHO) define as reproductive health?
Total well-being in all aspects of reproduction
What is the principle behind co-sutural methods of contraception?
To prevent fertilization by avoiding the chances of ova and sperm meeting
During which period is the chance of fertilization very high?
From day 10 to 12 of the menstrual cycle
What is the method of contraception where the male partner withdraws from the vagina just before ejaculation?
Withdrawal or coitus interruptus
What is lactational amenorrhea method based on?
The idea that ovulation and menstruation do not occur during the period of breastfeeding
Up to how many months after parturition is lactational amenorrhea method effective?
Up to a maximum period of months
What is the purpose of barrier methods of contraception?
To prevent physically meeting of sperm and ova
What is the primary objective of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 2017?
To reduce the incidence of pregnancy and mortality
What is the time frame after which a pregnancy can be terminated on certain grounds?
Between 12 weeks and 24 weeks
What is the term for a surgical intervention that blocks gamete transport and prevents conception?
Sterilisation
What is the procedure called in which a small part of the vas deferens is removed or tied up?
Vasectomy
Why is it essential to consult qualified medical professionals when selecting a contraceptive method?
To ensure the method is suitable for the individual
What is the primary reason why people use contraceptives?
To prevent pregnancy or to delay or space pregnancy due to personal reasons
What is another name for Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)?
Induced Abortion
What percentage of total reproductive health is accounted for by MTPs performed annually?
1/5th
What is the primary reason for avoiding unprotected coitus?
To prevent Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Which of the following is NOT a common mode of transmission for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)?
Hugging an infected person
What is a common symptom of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)?
Fluid discharge
What can be a consequence of not seeking timely treatment for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)?
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
What is the slogan associated with the campaign promoting small families?
Hum Do Hamare Do
What is the new age of marriage for males as per the statutory raising of the marriageable age?
21 years
What is the primary characteristic of an ideal contraceptive method?
It should be friendly, easy to use, and have no or little side effects
What is the category of contraceptives that includes Surgical Sterilization?
Surgical Sterilization
What is the purpose of the incentives given to couples with small families?
To tackle the problem of population growth
Test your knowledge about reproductive health, its importance, and the various aspects that contribute to overall well-being. Learn about the emotional and social facets of reproductive health as defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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