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प्रश्न
Comment on the essential features required for an ideal contraceptive.
List any four characteristics of an ideal contraceptive.
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उत्तर
An ideal contraceptive should be:
- User-friendly
- Easily available
- Effective
- Reversible
- No or least side-effects
- Should not interfere with the sexual drive, desire or sexual act of the user
Notes
Students should refer to the answer according to their questions.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What are the suggested reasons for population explosion?
Removal of gonads cannot be considered as a contraceptive option. Why?
State True/False with explanation.
Complete lactation could help as a natural method of contraception.
Correct the following statement:
Surgical methods of contraception prevent gamete formation.
______ is not a permanent method of birth control.
What is the method of male known as?
Which of the following is a hormone releasing IUD?
How is contraception achieved by a contraceptive pill?
Choose the correct option:
Sterilisation techniques are generally fool proof methods of contraception with least side effects. Yet, this is the last option for the couples because:
- It is almost irreversible
- Of the misconception that it will reduce sexual urge/drive
- It is a surgical procedure
- Of lack of sufficient facilities in many parts of the country
The correct surgical procedure as a contraceptive method is ______.
Diaphragms are contraceptive devices used by the females.
Choose the correct option from the statements given below:
- They are introduced into the uterus
- They are placed to cover the cervical region
- They act as physical barriers for sperm entry
- They act as spermicidal agents
Which one of the following is an example of Hormone releasing IUD?
The present population growth rate in India is alarming. Suggest ways to check it.
What is the significance of progesterone-estrogen combination as a contraceptive measure?
Mention two advantages of lactational amenorrhea as a contraceptive method.
What are the advantages of natural methods of contraception over artificial methods?
Given below are four contraceptive methods and their modes of action. Select the correct match:
| Method | Mode of action |
| a) Condom | (i) Ovum not able to reach Fallopian tube |
| b) Vasectomy | (ii) Prevents ovulation |
| c) Pill | (iii) Prevents sperm reaching the cervix |
| d) Tubectomy | (iv) Semen contains no sperms |
A population that exhibits birth rate identical to death rate implies ______.
Which of the following statement is incorrect?
Name and explain a surgical contraceptive method that can be adopted by the male partner of a couple.
Match the columns :
| Column 'A' | Column 'B' | ||
| 1 | Mechanical means | a | Saheli |
| 2 | Physiological device | b | Jellies |
| 3 | Chemical device | c | Vasectomy |
| 4 | Permanent method | d | Diaphragm |
The diagram represents a surgical sterilization method in males. Study the same and answer the questions that follow :

- Give the name of the surgical method represented in the diagram.
- Which part is ligated or cut?
- Name the corresponding surgical method conducted in females.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that an ideal contraceptive should possess?
Which surgical contraceptive method is performed on males to prevent sperm release?
Which characteristic of an ideal contraceptive ensures that a person can restore fertility after discontinuing the method?
Which IUD example is specifically mentioned as a contraceptive device that increases phagocytosis of sperm?
