Reproductive Health Practice Questions
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Topics in Reproductive Health
Infertility
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STDs
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Family Planning
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Amniocentesis
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Q1
Easy
Which method of family planning is known to be a permanent solution for contraception?
A.
Tubectomy
B.
Contraceptive Pills
C.
Intrauterine Device (IUD)
D.
Condoms
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Correct Answer: A
Tubectomy, also known as female sterilization, is a permanent surgical procedure that prevents pregnancy by blocking the fallopian tubes.
Q2
Easy
Which of the following contraceptive methods is hormone-based?
A.
Condoms
B.
Copper T
C.
Birth Control Pills
D.
Natural Family Planning
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Correct Answer: C
Birth control pills are hormone-based contraceptives that prevent ovulation and are taken orally to manage fertility.
Q3
Easy
What is the primary purpose of using a condom during sexual intercourse?
A.
To increase sexual pleasure
B.
To prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
C.
To enhance fertility
D.
To delay ejaculation
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Correct Answer: B
Condoms are primarily used to prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and also help in preventing unwanted pregnancies.
Q4
Medium
Which of the following contraceptive methods does not involve hormones?
A.
Contraceptive pills
B.
Copper T
C.
Implants
D.
Injections
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Correct Answer: B
Copper T is a non-hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) that prevents pregnancy by creating a hostile environment for sperm.
Q5
Medium
What is the primary purpose of family planning?
A.
To increase population
B.
To prevent sexually transmitted diseases
C.
To control the birth rate
D.
To promote early marriage
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Correct Answer: C
Family planning focuses on controlling the number of children one has and the timing of their births, thereby managing the birth rate.
Q6
Medium
Which of the following is an advantage of using condoms?
A.
Prevents ovulation
B.
Enhances libido
C.
Protects against STIs
D.
Non-reversible
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Correct Answer: C
Condoms are the only contraceptive method that provides protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs) while preventing pregnancy.
Q7
Medium
What is the role of emergency contraceptive pills?
A.
To prevent ovulation
B.
For regular birth control
C.
To terminate a pregnancy
D.
To enhance fertility
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Correct Answer: A
Emergency contraceptive pills work primarily by preventing or delaying ovulation, thus avoiding pregnancy after unprotected intercourse.
Q8
Hard
Which of the following hormonal contraceptives works primarily by inhibiting ovulation?
A.
Oral contraceptive pills
B.
Intrauterine device
C.
Contraceptive implant
D.
Emergency contraceptive
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Correct Answer: A
Oral contraceptive pills mainly prevent ovulation by maintaining hormone levels that inhibit follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) release.
Q9
Hard
What is the primary purpose of using a copper IUD as a contraceptive method?
A.
Inhibition of ovulation
B.
Spermicidal effect
C.
Prevention of fertilization
D.
Hormonal regulation
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Correct Answer: C
Copper IUDs create a hostile environment for sperm, thus preventing fertilization by interfering with sperm motility and viability.
Q10
Hard
Which of the following is a potential risk associated with the use of hormonal contraceptives?
A.
Increased fertility upon discontinuation
B.
Risk of thrombosis
C.
Higher incidence of ovulation
D.
Increased risk of sexually transmitted infections
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Correct Answer: B
Hormonal contraceptives can increase the risk of thrombosis due to changes in blood coagulability linked with hormone levels.
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