MANAV RACHNA INTERNATIONALSCHOOL
SUMMER HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
SUBJECT: BIOLOGY
GRADE: XII
NAME: ______________
TOPIC: REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
CHAPTER: 4
1. The birth control method generally not used by female is:
a. Diaphragm
b. Oral pill
c. Condom
d. Copper T
2. Progestrone in the contraceptive pill:
a. Prevents ovulation
b. Inhibits estrogen
c. Checks attachment of zygote to endometrium
d. All of above
3. A method of birth control is:
a. GIFT
b. HJF
c. IVF-ET
d. IUDs
OR
Which is related to males:
a. Oral pill
b. Tubectomy
c. Vasectomy
d. None of these
4. Copper-T prevents:
a. Ovulation
b. Fertilization of egg
c. Implantation of egg
d. Both b and c
5. Lactational amenorrhea is related to:
a. Temporary method of contraception
b. Absence of menstruation
c. Permanent method of contraception
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d. A STD name
6. The most effective method for birth control is:
a. Abortion
b. Oral pills
c. Abstinence
d. Sterilization
7. Which of these is caused by a retrovirus?
a. Gonorrhoea
b. AIDS
c. Trichomoniasis
d. Syphilis
8. Amniocentesis is a technique to:
a. Estimate essential amino acids in the body
b. Detect chromosomal anomalies in the fetus.
c. Reverse sex of the fetus.
d. Correct genetic disorders of the fetus.
9. What is correct about a test tube baby?
a. Fertilization in female genital tract and growth in test tube
b. Rearing of pre mature born baby in an incubator
c. Fertilization outside and gestation inside mother’s womb
d. Both fertilization and development are done outside the female genital tract
10. Which of the following is ART?
(a) IUDs
(b) GIFT
(c) ZIFT
(d) Both (b) & (c)
11. The technique called Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer (GIFT) is recommended for
those females
(a) Who cannot produce an ovum
(b) Who cannot retain the fetus inside uterus
(c) who cannot provide suitable environment for fertilisation
(d) all of these
12. Intensely lactating mothers do not generally conceive due to the:
a. suppression of gonadotropins
b. hypersecretion of gonadotropins
c. suppression of gametic transport
d. suppression of fertilisation
13. Emergency contraceptives are effective if used within
(a) 72 hrs of coitus
(b) 72 hrs of ovulation
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(c) 72 hrs of menstruation
(d) 72 hrs of implantation
14. The correct surgical procedure as a contraceptive method is
(a) ovariectomy
(b) hysterectomy
(c) vasectomy
(d) castration
15. Which of the following cannot be detected in a developing fetus by amniocentesis?
(a) Jaundice
(b) Down’s syndrome
(c) Cystic fibrosis
(d) Colorblindness
16. Which of the following is not a characteristic of an ideal contraceptive?
(a) User-friendly
(b) Irreversible
(c) Easily available
(d) Least side-effects
OR
Confirmatory test for STDs is
(a) ELISA
(b) PCR
(c) DNA hybridisation
(d) all of these
17. Which of the following is ART?
(a) IUDs
(b) GIFT
(c) ZIFT
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(d) Both (b) & (c)
18. Which of these can be used to cure infertility in couples where male partner has very
low sperm count ?
(a) IUD
(b) GIFT
(c) IUI
(d) None of these
19. Emergency contraceptives are effective if used within
(a) 72 hrs of coitus
(b) 72 hrs of ovulation
(c) 72 hrs of menstruation
(d) 72 hrs of implantation
20. Which of the following cannot be detected in a developing fetus by amniocentesis?
(a) Jaundice
(b) Down’s syndrome
(c) Cystic fibrosis
(d) Colorblindness
21. Confirmatory test for STDs is
(a) ELISA
(b) PCR
(c) DNA hybridisation
(d) all of these
22. Which of the following STDs are not completely curable?
(a) Chlamydiasis, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis
(b) Chancroid syphilis, genital warts
(c) AIDS, syphilis, hepatitis B
(d) AIDS, genital herpes, hepatitis
23. Read the following passage and answer the following questions:
Medical termination of pregnancy is termination of pregnancy before the fetus become viable. To
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reduce the incidence of illegal abortion and consequent maternal mortality, MTP Amendment Act,
2017 was enacted by the government of india. About 40-50 million MTPs are done in a year all over
the world.
a. Abortion can be safely done for about weeks of pregnancy.
i. 4
ii. 12
iii. 8-10
iv. 15-18
b. How is MTP helpful in decreasing human population?
i. By aborting normal female fetus
ii. By increasing maternal mortality rate
iii. by getting rid of unwanted pregnancies
iv. None of these
c. MT was legally banned by government of
India in:
i. 1971
ii. 1982
iii. 1973
iv. 1991
d. Select the incorrect statement for MTP
i. Second trimester abortions are more risky than first trimester
ii. It is being misused to abort normal female fetus
iii. It helps to get rid of unwanted pregnancies.
iv. Child detected with congenital heart disease cannot be aborted.
24. Identify the contraceptive:
a. Condom
b. Diaphragm
c. Copper-T
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d. Implants
25. Which procedure is shown in the given image?
a. Vasectomy
b. Copper-T insertion
c. Tubectomy
d. Cervical cap
26. Assertion: Natality increases both population density and population size.
Reason: Natality increases the number of individuals in an area by births.
27. Assertion: Saheli, the new oral contraceptive for the females, contains a steroidal preparation.
Reason: It is “once in a day” pill with very few side effects.
28. Read the following passage and answer the following questions:
Medical termination of pregnancy is termination of pregnancy before the fetus become viable. To reduce the
incidence of illegal abortion and consequent maternal mortality, MTP Amendment Act, 2017 was enacted by
the government of india. About 40-50 million MTPs are done in a year all over the world.
a. Abortion can be safely done for about _____ weeks of pregnancy.
i. 4
ii. 12
iii. 8-10
iv. 15-18
b. How is MTP helpful in decreasing human population?
i. By aborting normal female fetus
ii. By increasing maternal mortality rate
iii. by getting rid of unwanted pregnancies
iv. None of these
c. MT was legally banned by government of India in:
i. 1971
ii. 1982
iii. 1973
iv. 1991
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d. Select the incorrect statement for MTP
i. Second trimester abortions are more risky than first trimester
ii. It is being misused to abort normal female fetus
iii. It helps to get rid of unwanted pregnancies.
iv. Child detected with congenital heart disease cannot be aborted.
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