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NEET Questions / Zoology / Reproductive Health / Medical Termination Of Pregnancy (Mtp)
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.
A woman undergoes an MTP at 10 weeks gestation. Post-procedure, she develops persistent vaginal bleeding and lower abdominal pain. Ultrasound reveals retained products of conception. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate IMMEDIATE management step?
Observation and expectant management
Medical management with misoprostol
Suction evacuation
Hysterectomy
Under the MTP Act of 1971, what is the maximum gestational age (in weeks) up to which medical termination of pregnancy is generally permissible in India?
12 weeks
18 weeks
24 weeks
30 weeks
Which of the following is NOT a primary reason for seeking Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)?
Failure of contraception
Medical condition of the mother
Rape
Desire for a male child
Who can legally perform an MTP in India?
A registered medical practitioner
A trained nurse
A family member
A traditional healer
