12th Class Biology Reproductive Health Question Bank Assertion and Reason - Reproductive Health

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    Direction:  Each of these questions contains two statements Assertion [A] and Reason [R]. Each of these questions also has four alternative choices, any one of which is the correct answer. You have to select one of the codes [a], [b], [c] and [d] given below.
    Assertion [A] A safeguard against AIDS and sexual diseases besides preventing pregnancy is the use of condoms.
    Reason [R] Certain contraceptives are planted under the skin of the upper arm to prevent pregnancy.

    A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

    B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

    C) A is true, but R is false

    D) A is false, but R is true

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. The correct explanation is as follows Condoms act as a barrier that prevents the male ejaculate from entering female body and thus avoids conception and also prevents the transmission of STDs such as AIDS. In females, implants are placed under the skin as the method of contraceptive.


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