Class 12 Biology Chapter 4: Reproductive Health – 100 MCQs with Answers
1. Reproductive health refers to:
Answer: B) Complete well-being in all aspects
2. The national program for reproductive health in India is:
Answer: A) RCH
3. First country to launch family planning programme:
Answer: C) India
4. The ideal contraceptive is:
Answer: D) All above
5. IUD stands for:
Answer: B) Intra Uterine Device
6. Copper-T is a:
Answer: C) IUD
7. MTP stands for:
Answer: A) Medical Termination of Pregnancy
8. Oral contraceptive pills prevent pregnancy by:
Answer: A) Inhibiting ovulation
9. Vasectomy involves cutting of:
Answer: B) Vas deferens
10. Saheli is a:
Answer: C) Non-steroidal oral contraceptive
11. Most effective way to avoid STDs:
Answer: A) Condoms
12. Most widely used contraceptive in India:
Answer: C) Condom
13. Main objective of RCH program:
Answer: B) Healthy Reproduction
14. Disease caused by HIV:
Answer: B) AIDS
15. Permanent contraception in males:
Answer: B) Vasectomy
16. Most common symptom of sexually transmitted diseases:
Answer: D) All above
17. Infertility is:
Answer: C) Both A & B
18. ZIFT stands for:
Answer: A) Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer
19. Artificial insemination means:
Answer: D) Both B & C
20. GIFT is used for:
Answer: A) Treating infertility
21. Example of hormonal contraceptive:
Answer: C) Oral pill
22. Tubectomy is done in:
Answer: B) Fallopian tubes
23. Most common cause of female infertility:
Answer: D) All
24. Test tube baby means:
Answer: C) Fertilization in glass dish
25. Cause of infertility in males:
Answer: D) All
26. Which is NOT an STD?:
Answer: C) Malaria
27. The only method to prevent both pregnancy and STDs:
Answer: B) Condom
28. Birth control method safest for lactating mother:
Answer: B) Lactational amenorrhea
29. Most effective method to control population:
Answer: D) All above
30. The surgical sterilization in males is:
Answer: B) Vasectomy
31. An example of a barrier method:
Answer: C) Condom
32. Which hormone is present in combined oral pills?:
Answer: D) Both B and C
33. Medical termination of pregnancy is legally allowed up to:
Answer: C) 20 weeks
34. Incubation period of HIV is:
Answer: C) Years
35. STD with causative organism Treponema:
Answer: A) Syphilis
36. Contraceptive that prevents sperm motility:
Answer: A) Copper T
37. ART stands for:
Answer: B) Assisted Reproductive Technology
38. Progestrone only pills are given to:
Answer: B) Lactating mothers
39. Birth control implant is inserted into:
Answer: B) Arm
40. Chlamydia is caused by:
Answer: B) Bacteria
41. First symptom of AIDS is:
Answer: D) All above
42. Copper IUDs act by:
Answer: D) All above
43. IUCDs should preferably be inserted by:
Answer: C) Doctor
44. Which test is used for HIV detection?:
Answer: D) All above
45. The main aim of family planning program:
Answer: B) Improve reproductive health
46. Which method is NOT reversible?:
Answer: C) Vasectomy
47. Which STD can cause infertility?:
Answer: D) Both A & B
48. Condom is made of:
Answer: A) Rubber/Latex
49. Best method for spacing pregnancies:
Answer: D) Copper T
50. The legal age of marriage in India for females:
Answer: A) 18 years
51. The most effective permanent birth control is:
Answer: C) Vasectomy/Tubectomy
52. Oral pills are effective because they:
Answer: C) Inhibit ovulation
53. The term ‘Safe period’ refers to:
Answer: C) Time unlikely for conception
54. Test tube baby is correct for:
Answer: C) IVF-ET
55. Male sterilization does not affect:
Answer: D) All above
56. Norplant is a:
Answer: C) Implant
57. Which is NOT a temporary method?:
Answer: D) Vasectomy
58. STD not caused by virus:
Answer: C) Syphilis
59. First test tube baby in India:
Answer: B) Durga
60. Barrier device for females:
Answer: A) Female condom
61. OCPs are to be used:
Answer: B) Daily
62. The only method with no side effects is:
Answer: A) Condom
63. Laparoscopy is done for:
Answer: B) Female sterilization
64. The vector for AIDS virus is:
Answer: C) None
65. Emergency contraception can be used:
Answer: A) Immediately after intercourse
66. STD that may cause cancer:
Answer: A) HPV
67. Incubation period for STI may be:
Answer: D) All above
68. RTI stands for:
Answer: A) Reproductive Tract Infection
69. A technique where sperm is injected into uterus:
Answer: B) IUI
70. The biggest advantage of condom is:
Answer: D) All above
71. Reproductive health can be improved by:
Answer: D) All above
72. ‘Safe period’ is calculated from:
Answer: B) Day of ovulation
73. HIV transmission can occur through:
Answer: D) All above
74. STDs can be completely prevented by:
Answer: D) All above
75. WHO’s aim for reproductive health:
Answer: C) Complete well-being
76. Which is NOT a viral STD?:
Answer: C) Syphilis
77. Sperm banks are used for:
Answer: A) Infertility treatment
78. Spermicides destroy:
Answer: B) Sperm
79. Primary sources of sex education are:
Answer: D) All above
80. The safe period is:
Answer: B) Not reliable
81. Syphilis is detected by:
Answer: A) VDRL test
82. Non-medical method of contraception is:
Answer: B) Condom
83. Sexually transmitted disease with genetic basis:
Answer: C) None
84. The normal gestation period in humans is:
Answer: B) 280 days
85. In-vitro fertilization is used in:
Answer: A) Infertility
86. Most common cancer due to HPV infection:
Answer: A) Cervical cancer
87. Highly effective male sterilization:
Answer: A) Vasectomy
88. The full form of NGO:
Answer: A) Non-Government Organization
89. World AIDS Day is observed on:
Answer: C) 1st Dec
90. The most potent method to detect early pregnancy:
Answer: A) HCG test in urine
91. Sperm bank is used for:
Answer: B) Infertility remedy
92. ‘Saheli’ contains:
Answer: C) Centchroman
93. The ideal contraceptive should be:
Answer: D) All above
94. Birth spacing is best for:
Answer: D) All above
95. Most STDs are:
Answer: D) Both A & C
96. ‘Copper T’ should be replaced every:
Answer: B) 3–5 years
97. Adolescence is between ages:
Answer: A) 10–19
98. Emergency contraceptives mainly prevent:
Answer: C) Both
99. GIFT technique involves transfer of:
Answer: C) Gamete
100. RCH stands for:
Answer: A) Reproductive and Child Health