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41 In humans, fertilisation normally takes place in the Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Fertilisation and implantation
Easy
42 The stage of the human embryo that becomes embedded in the endometrium is the Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Fertilisation and implantation
Easy
43 Which part of the blastocyst gives rise to the embryo proper? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Fertilisation and implantation
Medium
44 Why is the sex of a human child said to be determined by the father? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Fertilisation and implantation
Medium
45 A secondary oocyte released at ovulation never meets a sperm. What will be the fate of its second meiotic div… Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Fertilisation and implantation
Hard
46 Which hormone is produced only during pregnancy and is detected by pregnancy test kits? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Pregnancy, parturition and lactation
Easy
47 The first milk secreted after childbirth, rich in antibodies, is called Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Pregnancy, parturition and lactation
Easy
48 Which hormone causes strong uterine contractions during parturition? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Pregnancy, parturition and lactation
Medium
49 By the end of the first trimester of human pregnancy, which development is generally complete? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Pregnancy, parturition and lactation
Medium
50 Why is parturition described as a positive feedback process? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Pregnancy, parturition and lactation
Hard
51 Amniocentesis involves examining Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Reproductive health problems and strategies
Easy
52 Why has amniocentesis for sex determination been banned in India? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Reproductive health problems and strategies
Easy
53 Which of the following is an indicator of improved reproductive health in a society? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Reproductive health problems and strategies
Medium
54 A school introduces age-appropriate sex education. Which goal of reproductive health does this mainly serve? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Reproductive health problems and strategies
Medium
55 A pregnant woman of advanced age is advised a test to check whether the foetus has an extra copy of chromosom… Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Reproductive health problems and strategies
Hard
56 Which of the following is a copper-releasing IUD? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Birth control and population stabilisation
Easy
57 In vasectomy, which structure is cut and tied? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Birth control and population stabilisation
Easy
58 How do copper-releasing IUDs prevent conception? Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Birth control and population stabilisation
Medium
59 A couple wants a natural method based on avoiding coitus during the fertile period. Which days of a regular 2… Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Birth control and population stabilisation
Medium
60 A woman wants a reversible contraceptive that she can take only once a week and that is non-steroidal. Which … Biology/Biological Studies/Biotechnology/Biochemistry
Birth control and population stabilisation
Hard