Q143 / 160 · JIPMER 2012 · Zoology

Which of these is used to control human population?

  • A
    Estrogen + progesterone
  • B
    IUCD and MTP
  • C
    Tubectomy and vasectomy
  • Correct answer
    D
    All of the above

Solution

To control the human population many birth control methods can be used, such as hormonal method, i.e., use of contraceptive pills (estrogen and progesterone are main constituents), mechanical prevention method, i.e., use of IUCDs (Intrauterine Contraceptive Device), surgical sterilization methods,like tubectomy (surgical removal of fallopian tubules) or vasectomy (surgical removal of vas deferens).

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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