Multiple Choice Questions

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Which of the following is a hormone-releasing Intra Uterine Device (IUD)?

  • Multiload 375

  • LNG - 20

  • Cervical cap

  • Cervical cap


B.

LNG - 20

LNG - 20 is a hormone-releasing IUD, that makes the uterus unstable for implantation and cervix hostiling to sperm intera uterine devices are plastic or metal objects which are inserted by the doctors into the uterus through the vagina. 

These are available as.

Non-medicated IUDS (i.e., lippes loop)
Copper-releasing IUDS (e.g., multi-load 375)
Hormone-releasing (e.g.,prgestaert).

Cervical caps and vaults are made up of rubber, and are inserted into the female reproductive tract to cover the cervix before coitus. They prevent conception.

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Which one of the following are analogous structures?

  • Wings of bat and wings of pigeon

  • Gills of prawn and lungs of man

  • Thorns of Bougainvillea and tendrils of Cucurbita

  • Thorns of Bougainvillea and tendrils of Cucurbita

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Select the correct option describing gonadotropin activity in a normal pergnant female

  • High level of FSH and LH stimulates the thickening of endometrium

  • High level of FSH and LH facilitate implantation of the embryo

  • High level of hCG stimulates the synthesis of estrogen and progesterone

  • High level of hCG stimulates the synthesis of estrogen and progesterone

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Tubectomy is a method of sterilisation in which 

  • Small part of the Fallopian tube is removed or tied up

  • Ovaries are removed 

  • Small part of vas deferens is removed or tied up

  • Small part of vas deferens is removed or tied up

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Commonly used vectors for human genome sequencing are

  • T-DNA

  • BAC and YAC

  • Expression vectors

  • Expression vectors

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Forelimbs of cat, lizard used in walking forelimbs of whale used in swimming and forelimbs of bats used in flying are an example of 

  • analogous organs

  • adaptive radiation

  • homologous organs

  • homologous organs

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A human female with Turner's syndrome

  • has 45 chromosomes with XO

  • has one additional X - chromosome

  • exhibits male characters

  • exhibits male characters

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The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produce

  • estrogen only

  • progesterone

  • human chorionic gonadotropin

  • human chorionic gonadotropin

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Assisted reproductive technology, IVF involves transfer of 

  • ovum into the Fallopian tube 

  • zygote into the Fallopian tube 

  • zygote into the uterus

  • zygote into the uterus

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In a population of 1000 individuals 360 belongs to genotype AA, 480 to Aa and the remaining 160 to aa. Based on this data, the frequency of allele A in the population is

  • 0.4

  • 0.5

  • 0.6

  • 0.6

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