Worksheets Class 12 Biology Reproductive Health

Students should refer to Worksheets Class 12 Biology Reproductive Health Chapter 4 provided below with important questions and answers. These important questions with solutions for Chapter 4 Reproductive Health have been prepared by expert teachers for Class 12 Biology based on the expected pattern of questions in the class 12 exams. We have provided Worksheets for Class 12 Biology for all chapters on our website. You should carefully learn all the important examinations questions provided below as they will help you to get better marks in your class tests and exams.

Reproductive Health Worksheets Class 12 Biology

Question. Which one amongst the following is the first country in the world to initiate action plans and programmes at a national level to attain total reproductive health as social goal?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Japan
(d) USA

Question. RCH stands for
(a) Routine Check-up of Health
(b) Reproduction Cum Hygiene
(c) Reversible Contraceptive Hazards
(d) Reproductive and Child Health Care

Question. ‘Saheli’ a new oral contraceptive developed by
(a) All Indian Institute of Medical Science
(b) Central Drug Research Institute
(c) Health Care Pvt. Ltd.
(d) Bharat Immunologicals & Biologicals corp. Ltd.

Question. Which of the following is traditional method of contraception?
(a) Implantation
(b) Lactational amenorrhoea
(c) Condoms
(d) Sterilization

Question. The diaphragm, cervical cap and vaults are
(a) disposable contraceptive devices
(b) Reusable contraceptives
(c) Non-medicated IUDs
(d) Cu-releasing IUDs

Question. IUDs stands for
(a) Intra Uterine Devices
(b) Internal Uterine Devices
(c) Inseminated Uterine Devices
(d) Injected Uterine Devices

Question. Which of the following contraceptives is one of the most widely accepted method of contraception in India?
(a) Sterilization
(b) Intra Uterine device
(c) Withdrawal or coitus interruption
(d) Medical termination of pregnancy

Question. The most important component of the oral contraceptive pills is
(a) progesterone
(b) growth hormone
(c) thyroxine
(d) luteinizing hormone

Question. In which year, MTP was legalised in India?
(a) 1971
(b) 1951
(c) 1981
(d) 1923

Question. STD/VD/UTI are
(a) devices which are used to delay the pregnancy.
(b) infections which are caused by food contamination.
(c) diseases which are transmitted through sexual intercourse.
(d) action plans and programmes to create awareness about various reproductive related health and problems.

Question. World AIDS day is
(a) December 21
(b) December 1
(c) November 1
(d) June 11

Question. The transfer of zygote or early embryo (up to 8 blastomeres) into fallopian tube is called _________.
(a) IVF and ET
(b) ZIFT
(c) GIFT
(d) IUT

Question. Artificial insemination mean
(a) transfer of sperms of husband to a test tube containing ova.
(b) artificial introduction of sperms of a healthy donor into the vagina.
(c) introduction of sperms of a healthy donor directly into the ovary.
(d) transfer of sperms of a healthy donor to a test tube containing ova.

Statement Type Questions for Class 12 Biology Reproductive Health

Question. Which of the following statement is incorrect?
(a) According to 2001 census our population growth rate was 1.7%.
(b) Marriageable age for male and female is respectively 18 and 21 years.
(c) An ideal contraceptive should be reversible.
(d) The problem of infertility in India lies most often in female partner.

Question. Which one of the following statements is correct regarding Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)?
(a) The chances of a 5 year boy contacting a STD are very little.
(b) A person may contact syphilis by sharing milk with the one who is already suffering from the same disease.
(c) Haemophilia is one of the STD.
(d) Genital herpes and sickle-cell anaemia are both STD.

Question. Choose the correct statements given below regarding contraception.
(i) Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) during first trimester is generally safe.
(ii) Generally chances of conception are nil until mother breast-feeds the infant upto two years.
(iii) Intrauterine devices like copper-T are effective contraceptives.
(iv) Contraception pills may be taken upto one week after coitus to prevent conception.
(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (ii) and (iii)
(c) (iii) and (iv)
(d) (i) and (iii)

Question. Which of the following statement are correct?
(i) Purpose of tubectomy is to prevent egg formation.
(ii) The most important component of the oral
contraceptive pills is progesterone.
(iii) Contraceptive oral pills help in birth control by preventing ovulation.
(iv) Genital warts is a sexually transmitted disease caused by herpes virus.
(v) In India, there is rapid decline in infant mortality rate and maternal mortality rate.
(a) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(b) (ii), (iii) and (v)
(c) (iii), (iv) and (v)
(d) (iv), (v) and (vi)

Question. Reproductive health in society can be improved by
(i) Introduction of sex education in schools.
(ii) Increased medical assistance.
(iii) Awareness about contraception and STDs.
(iv) Equal opportunities to male and female child.
(v) Ban on aminocentesis.
(vi) Encouraging myths and misconceptions.
(a) All of these
(b) (i), (ii), (iv) and (vi)
(c) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v)
(d) (ii) and (v)

Question. Which of the following are the reasons for population explosion?
(i) Increased health facilities
(ii) Rapid increase in MMR
(iii) Rapid increase in IMR
(iv) Rapid decrease in MMR
(v) Decrease in number of people reaching reproducible age
(a) (i) and (iv)
(b) (iii) and (v)
(c) (ii) and (iv)
(d) (i) and (v)

Question. Identify the incorrect statement regarding ZIFT.
(a) ZIFT is zygote intra fallopian transfer.
(b) It is one of the techniques known as assisted reproductive technologies.
(c) Through this process embryo is formed by injecting ovum into the sperm.
(d) Zygote or embryo up to 8 blastomeres is collected and transferred into the fallopian tube.

Question. Select the correct statements regarding diaphragm as contraceptive device from the given options.
(i) They act as physical barrier for sperm entry.
(ii) They are placed to cover the cervical region during coitus.
(iii) They are introduced into the uterus to prevent implantation.
(iv) They act as spermicidal agents to increase their contraceptive effectiveness
(a) (i), (ii) only
(b) (i), (iv) only
(c) (ii), (iii) only
(d) (iii), (iv) only

Question. Select the correct statements regarding MTP from the given options.
(i) Always surgical.
(ii) Used as a contraceptive method.
(iii) Generally suggested during first trimester.
(a) (i) only
(b) (i), (ii) only
(c) (i), (iii) only
(d) All of these.

Assertion / Reason Type Questions for Class 12 Biology Reproductive Health

In the following questions, a statement of Assertion is followed by a statement of Reason.
(a) If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
(b) If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
(c) If Assertion is true but Reason is false.
(d) If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Question. Assertion : Amniocentesis is often misused.
Reason : Amniocentesis is meant for determining the genetic disorders in the foetus, but it is being used to determine the sex of the foetus, to kill the normal female foetus.

Question. Assertion : Cu-T and Cu-7 do not suppresses spermmotility.
Reason : Hormones released by them affect sperm motility.

Matching Type Questions for Class 12 Biology Reproductive Health

Question. Column I contains different types of IUD’s with their examples given in column II. Match the column and choose the correct option.

Column-I	Column-II
A. Non-medicated IUDs	I. Lippes loop
B. Hormone releasing IUDs	II. Multiload 375
C. Copper releasing IUDs	III. CuT
	IV. Cu7
	V. LNG – 20
	VI. Progestasert

(a) A – I; B – II; VI; C – III; IV; V
(b) A – I; B – V; VI; C – II; III; IV
(c) A – II; B – III; VI; C – I; V; IV
(d) A – II; B – I; VI; C – III; IV; V

Question. Select the correct match of the techniques given in column I with its feature given in column II.

(a) A – V; B – IV; C – I; D – III; E – IV
(b) A – I; B – II; C – III; D – IV; E – V
(c) A – III; B – V; C – II; D – IV; E – I
(d) A – III; B – I; C – V; D – II; E – IV

Diagram Type Questions for Class 12 Biology Reproductive Health

Question. The given diagram shows the uterine tubes of four women (P, Q, R and S).

In which two women is fertilization impossible at present ?
(a) P and Q
(b) Q and R
(c) R and S
(d) S and P

Question. Which of the following option is correct regarding the diagram given below?

(a) It is a device made of rubber and inserted into the female reproductive tract to cover the cervix during coitus.
(b) It is a device made of thin rubber/ latex sheath and are used to cover penis in the male.
(c) This device is inserted by doctors in the uterus through vagina and increases phagocytosis of sperms within the uterus.
(d) It is a set of 6-small plastic capsules (called implant)
which are placed under the skin of a women’s upper arm and it prevent pregnancy.

Question. Refer the given figure below and answer the question.

Which feature is correctly associated with the given figure?
(a) It is a male condom which is used to cover the penis just before the coitus to prevent the entry of ejaculated semen into the female reproductive tract.
(b) It is a female condom which is used to cover the cervix and vagina just before the coitus.
(c) It is a condom which is used to cover penis in male and vagina and cervix in female.
(d) It is one type of IUDs which makes the uterus unsuitable for implantation and cervix hostile to the sperms.

Critical Thinking Type Questions for Class 12 Biology Reproductive Health

Question. On which days of the menstrual cycle is ovulation expected?
(a) 10th – 30th
(b) 1st – 10th
(c) 10th – 17th
(d) 18th – 25th

Question. Which of the following disease is completely curable if detected early and treated properly?
(a) Syphilis
(b) Hepatitis B
(c) Genital herpes
(d) HIV infection

Question. The copper ions of IUDs
(a) suppress the motility and fertilization capacity of sperms.
(b) make the uterus unsuitable for implantation.
(c) increase phagocytosis of sperms.
(d) make cervix hostile to sperms. 

Question. Which of the following birth control measures can be considered as the safest?
(a) The rhythm method
(b) The use of physical barriers
(c) Temination of unwanted pregnancy
(d) Sterilization techniques

Question. Assisted reproductive technologies (ART)
(a) include social awareness programmes to educate people about reproductive health and diseases.
(b) include research organization working on to produce new and more effective contraceptives for birth control.
(c) include a number of special techniques which assist infertile couples to have children.
(d) both (b) and (c)

Question. Intensely lactating mothers do not generally conceive due to the
(a) suppression of gonadotropins.
(b) hypersecretion of gonadotropins.
(c) supression of gametic transport.
(d) supression of fertilization.

Question. Which of the following is correct regarding the consequences of over population?
(a) It increase the poverty of a country.
(b) It leads to shortage of food supply.
(c) It results in unemployment.
(d) All of the above.

Question. It is a disease which mainly affects mucous membrane of urinogenital tract, In males burning feeling on passing urine after a yellow discharge occurs that is accompanied by fever headache and feeling of illness its name is
(a) Phenylketonuria
(b) Gonorrhoea
(c) AIDS
(d) None of these

Question. Identify the type of most popular contraceptive device whose features are given below.
(i) They do not interfere the act of coitus.
(ii) These are effective barriers for insemination.
(iii) These help in reducing the risk of sexually transmitted diseases.
(a) IUD
(b) Condom
(c) Injectable
(d) Oral contraceptives

Question. Given below are some examples of sexually transmitted diseases. Identify the one or more which specifically affect the sex organs.
(i) AIDS
(ii) Syphilis
(iii) Gonorrhea
(iv) Genital warts
(a) (i) only
(b) (i), (ii) only
(c) (ii), (iii), (iv) only
(d) All of these.

Question. Which of the following infections can also be transmitted by sharing of injection needles, surgical instruments, etc., with infected persons, transfusion of blood, or from an infected mother to the foetus too?
(a) Hepatitis B and HIV
(b) Genital herpes and HIV
(c) Syphilis and Hepatitis B
(d) Chlamydiasis and Trichomoniasis

Question. Which of the following assisted reproductive technology has been used for the longest time period?
(a) In vitro fertilization
(b) Artificial insemination
(c) Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
(d) Gamete intra fallopian transfer