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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
The 'inverted triangle' age structure of a population represents:
High birth rate and high death rate
High birth rate and low death rate
Declining birth rate and increasing life expectancy
Low birth rate and low death rate
Which of the following is NOT a direct consequence of rapid population growth?
Increased strain on natural resources
Increased biodiversity
Rise in unemployment
Elevated pollution levels
What is the primary aim of family planning programs?
To limit the number of children a couple can have
To provide individuals with the knowledge and means to control their fertility
To encourage sterilization as the primary method of birth control
To discourage the use of contraceptives
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
MTP is allowed up to how many weeks of pregnancy if the continuation of pregnancy poses a risk to the mother's life?
12 weeks
20 weeks
24 weeks
It can be performed at any point during the pregnancy.
Which of the following is a key objective of the MTP Act?
To promote female infanticide
To restrict women's reproductive rights
To ensure safe and legal abortion services
To encourage unregulated abortion practices
Which of the following is NOT a primary reason for seeking Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) in India?
Desire for a specific gender
Failure of contraceptive methods
Medical conditions endangering the mother's health
Pregnancy resulting from sexual assault
The MTP Act aims to primarily address which of the following?
Unsafe abortions performed by untrained individuals
Overpopulation and family planning
Promoting the use of contraceptives
Reducing the number of unwanted pregnancies
What is the primary aim of 'Reproductive and Child Healthcare' programs?
To provide reproductive healthcare services and support
To control population growth
To promote higher education among women
To encourage early marriage