Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Reproductive Health

Question:

Assertion: A wide range of contraceptive methods are available for family planning.
Reason: Natural method includes condoms, diaphragms, etc., while barrier method include methods like periodic abstinence, lactational amenorrhea, etc.

Options:

Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct  but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false .

Both Assertion (A) and Reason are false (F ) .

Correct Answer:

Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false .

Explanation:

Natural methods work on the principle of avoiding chances of meeting of ovum and sperm, e.g. periodic abstinence, lactational amenorrhea. In barrier methods, ovum and sperm are prevented from physically meeting with help of a barrier, e.g. condoms, cervical caps, etc.