Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an ideal contraceptive?

(A) It should be user friendly
(B) It should be easily available
(C) It should be irreversible
(D) It should be with no or least side effects

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(C) only

The correct answer is Option (2) → (C) only

Contraceptive methods help prevent unwanted pregnancies. An ideal contraceptive should be user-friendly, easily available, effective and reversible with no or least side-effects.

It also should in no way interfere with the sexual drive, desire and/or the sexual act of the user.

A wide range of contraceptive methods are presently available which could be broadly grouped into the following categories, namely Natural/Traditional, Barrier, IUDs, Oral contraceptives, Injectables, Implants and Surgical methods.