Assertion :Periodic abstinence is a natural method where couples abstain from coitus Reason: Coitus from days 5-10 should be avoided because this is the time of ovulation
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect Periodic abstinence or rythm method is one of the natural method of contraception. In this method the couples are advised to abstain from coitus. This period generally lasts between 10-17 th day of menstrual cycle, a few days before and after ovulation.
So, the correct answer is 'Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect'.