UPSC Current Affairs Preparation: The Hindu Analysis Watch expert analysis of ‘The Hindu’ dated 27th April 2021. Important news and views to... View Article
The Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) was announced in May 2020 by the Government of India for farm-gate infrastructure for farmers.... View Article
A) follicular phase and lasts for about 6 days B) luteal phase and lasts for about 6 days C) follicular phase and lasts for about 13 days D)... View Article
A) intestinal mucus B) progesterone C) androgens D) glucagon Answer:C) androgens Explanation: Leydig cells are present in the testes in the... View Article
A) human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) from placenta B) oxytocin from foetal pituitary C) oxytocin from maternal pituitary D) human placental... View Article
A) vasopressin B) oxytocin C) FSH D) progesterone Answer:D) progesterone Explanation: The Graafian follicle after ovulation transforms into the... View Article
A) Secretes oxytocin during parturition B) Facilitates removal of carbon dioxide and waste material from embryo C) Secretes estrogen D)... View Article
A) progesterone B) estrogen C) relaxin D) human chorionic gonadotropin Answer:A) progesterone Explanation: After ovulation, the Graafian... View Article
A) ureter B) urethra C) vasa efferentia D) vas deferens Answer:B) urethra Explanation: Urethra is the common pathway for urine and semen in... View Article
A) Release of prolactin B) Release of oxytocin C) Synthesis of prostaglandins D) Increase in estrogen and progesterone ratio Answer:A) Release... View Article
A) mammary glands B) vas deferens C) prostate gland D) uterus Answer:D) uterus Explanation: Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus.... View Article
A) Secondary polar body B) Spermatogonia C) Spermatid D) Primary polar body Answer: B) Spermatogonia Explanation: Spermatogonia cells are... View Article
A) pregnancies terminated due to hormonal imbalance B) implantation of defective embryo in the uterus C) implantation of embryo at site... View Article
A) LH surge B) Release of secondary oocyte C) Full development of Graafian follicle D) Decrease in estradiol Answer:D) Decrease in estradiol... View Article
A) Is produced by nurse cells in testes and inhibits the secretion of LH B) Is produced by granulosa cells in ovary and inhibits the secretion... View Article
A) LH triggers secretion of androgens from the Leydig cells B) LH and FSH decrease gradually during the follicular phase C) LH triggers... View Article