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Multiple choice sexually transmitted diseases stds and infertility reproductive health reproduction biology

Given below are three statements (A-C) each with one or two blanks. Select the option which correctly fills up the blanks in any two statements.


A. Diseases or infections which are transmitted through sexual intercourse are collectively called (i) diseases.
B. Genital herpes is (ii) disease.
C. Sterilization in males is (iii) while in females is (iv).

  1. A-(i) venereal; B-(ii) incurable

  2. A-(i) venereal; B-(ii) curable

  3. A-(i) venereal ; C-(iii) tubectomy, (iv) vasectomy

  4. B-(ii) bacterial; C-(iii) tubectomy (iv) vasectomy
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A. Sexually transmitted diseases are called venereal diseases. B. Genital herpes is caused by a virus and is considered incurable. C. Sterilization in males is vasectomy and in females is tubectomy.

Multiple choice sexually transmitted diseases stds and infertility reproductive health reproduction biology

Which of the following represents the correct match of a sexually transmitted disease with its pathogen?

  1. Syphilis- Treponema pallidum

  2. Gonorrhoea-Entamoeba histolytica

  3. Urethritis-Bacillus anthracis

  4. Softsore-Bacillus brevis
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Syphilis is a bacterial disease caused by Treponema pallidum. It is transmitted through sexual contact and from mother to foetus during pregnancy. In the first stage of this disease, painless ulcer or chancre appears on the genitals and swelling of lymph nodes occur.

Multiple choice sexually transmitted diseases stds and infertility reproductive health reproduction biology

Which of the following STDs cannot treated with antibiotics?


(A) Gonorrhoea                (B) Syphilis
(C) Genital herpes            (D) Chlamydin
(E) Genital warts               ( F) AIDS

  1. (A) and (B)

  2. (A), (B) and (AC)

  3. (C) and (D) only

  4. (C), (E), and (F)
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation
(D) correct answer (C), (E), & (F)

Gonorrhea, Chlamydia & Syphilis are an example of sexually transmitted diseases that can be treated with antibiotics.
Multiple choice sexually transmitted diseases stds and infertility reproductive health reproduction biology

Vaccine of hepatitis B prevents hepatitis D.

  1. True

  2. False
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hepatitis D, also known as delta hepatitis, is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis D virus (HDV). Hepatitis D only occurs in people who are infected with the Hepatitis B virus, since HDV requires the help of HBV to replicate. Therefore, by getting a vaccination of Hepatitis B we can save ourselves from Hepatitis D. 

So the correct option is  'True'.

Multiple choice sexually transmitted diseases stds and infertility reproductive health reproduction biology

Which of the following is not a sexually transmitted disease?

  1. Trichomoniasis

  2. Hepatitis B

  3. Chlamydiasis

  4. Loiasis
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Diseases or infections which are transmitted through sexual intercourse are collectively called sexually transmitted diseases or venereal diseases or reproductive tract infections. Gonorrhoea, syphilis, genital herpes, Chlamydiasis, Trichomoniasis, Hepatitis-B, AIDS are some of the STDs. Loiasis is a eye infection causedby loa loa worm. Thus option D is the correct answer.

Multiple choice sexually transmitted diseases stds and infertility reproductive health reproduction biology

Fluid discharge, slight pain and swelling in genital region are the early symptoms of

  1. Sexually transmitted disease

  2. Fungal disease

  3. Viral disease

  4. Both A and B
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The sexually transmitted diseases also called venereal diseases, are spread by sexual intercourse with an infected person. The major venereal diseases are syphilis and gonorrhea. Fluid discharge, slight pain, swelling in genital region are the early symptom of sexually transmitted disease.

Thus option A is the correct answer.

Multiple choice sexually transmitted diseases stds and infertility reproductive health reproduction biology

Which of the following sexually transmitted diseases is most common in the world?

  1. Chlamydia

  2. Gonorrhea

  3. Herepes

  4. AIDS
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection, that can be passed on through sex without a condom with someone chlamydia (even if they don't have symptoms), or from a pregnant woman to her unborn baby. It can be prevented by using male or female condoms during sex. A simple urine test will show whether you have chlamydia. Chlamydia is easily treatable with antibiotics.

So the correct option is  'Chlamydia'

Multiple choice sexually transmitted diseases stds and infertility reproductive health reproduction biology

Which of the following is caused by the Haemophilus ducreyi?

  1. Chlamydiasis

  2. Chancroid

  3. Candidiasis

  4. Scabies
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Haemophilus ducreyi is a fastidious gram-negative coccobacillus bacteria, which causes the sexually transmitted disease chancroid, a major cause of genital ulceration in developing countries, characterized by painful sores on the genitalia. 

So the correct option is  'chancroid'.