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A couple unable to conceive naturally opts for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). After successful in-vitro fertilization, multiple embryos are formed. Which of the following ethical dilemmas is MOST likely to arise in this situation?
The financial burden of maintaining multiple pregnancies.
The increased risk of multiple pregnancies and associated complications.
The moral implications of discarding unused embryos.
The legal rights of the surrogate mother if one is used.
Which of the following is NOT a direct consequence of the implementation of amniocentesis as a prenatal diagnostic technique?
Potential risk of miscarriage.
Possibility of sex-selective abortion.
Increased incidence of genetic disorders in the population.
Ethical concerns regarding the termination of pregnancy based on test results.
Infertility is defined as the inability to conceive after one year of unprotected intercourse. Which of the following combinations of factors contributes LEAST to the increasing prevalence of infertility in modern society?
Delayed childbearing and increased rates of obesity
Exposure to environmental toxins and sexually transmitted infections
Increased stress levels and poor diet
Improved access to contraception and increased awareness/diagnosis of infertility
A significant challenge in promoting reproductive health in developing countries is the limited access to safe and effective contraceptive methods. Which of the following socio-cultural factors LEAST contributes to this challenge?
Lack of awareness and education about family planning.
Religious and cultural beliefs that restrict contraceptive use.
Gender inequality and limited decision-making power of women.
Widespread availability of accurate and unbiased information about reproductive health.
Despite the availability of various contraceptive methods, unintended pregnancies remain a significant public health concern. Which of the following is the LEAST likely reason for contraceptive failure?
Inconsistent or incorrect use of contraceptive methods.
Lack of access to appropriate contraceptive counseling and services.
Side effects of certain contraceptive methods leading to discontinuation.
Proper and consistent use of barrier methods like condoms.
A 28-year-old woman presents for an MTP at 13 weeks of gestation. She has a history of two previous cesarean sections. Which of the following is the MOST significant risk factor to consider in her case?
Hemorrhage
Infection
Uterine rupture
Incomplete abortion
A woman undergoes an MTP at 9 weeks gestation using mifepristone and misoprostol. She experiences heavy bleeding and passes clots. Which physiological mechanism is PRIMARILY responsible for the expulsion of the products of conception in this scenario?
Decidual necrosis
Progesterone withdrawal
Cervical ripening
Prostaglandin-induced uterine contractions
Which of the following conditions mandates immediate termination of pregnancy, irrespective of gestational age, under the MTP Act of 1971?
Failure of contraception in a married couple
Unwanted pregnancy in a minor
Diagnosis of a fatal fetal anomaly incompatible with life
Maternal request due to socioeconomic hardship
According to the MTP Act of 1971 (as amended up to 2021), what is the upper gestational age limit for termination of pregnancy under specific conditions where the continuation of pregnancy would involve a risk to the life of the pregnant woman or cause grave injury to her physical or mental health?
Up to 12 weeks
Up to 20 weeks
Up to 24 weeks
No upper limit in such cases
A 19-year-old woman requests an MTP. Ultrasound confirms a viable intrauterine pregnancy at 22 weeks. Which of the following situations would legally permit MTP in this case under the MTP Act of 1971 (as amended up to 2021)?
The woman is unmarried and cannot afford to raise a child.
The woman has already had two children.
The pregnancy is a result of rape.
The woman's partner does not want the child.
