Question

Match the terms present in Column I with their relevant information present in Column II

Column I	Column II
i. Saheli	p. Pre-natal sex determination
ii. Family planning program	q. 1958
iii. Amniocentesis	r. Contraception
iv. Demography	s. Population statistics
	t. 1952

• A. i-q, ii-p, iii-r, iv–s
• B. i- r, ii- t, iii–p, iv–s
• C. i- s, ii- t, iii–p, iv–q
• D. i-p, ii–q, iii–r, iv-s

Answer 1

The correct option is B i- r, ii- t, iii–p, iv–s

Saheli is the first ever non-hormonal oral contraceptive pills developed by Central drug research institute (CDRI), Lucknow.

Family planning program started in 1952, and the main objective of the family program was to promote small families with the introduction of new contraceptives.

Amniocentesis is the medical procedure of testing used for examining the foetus in prenatal stage to diagnosis any chromosomal abnormalities, foetal infections and also for sex determination.

Demography refers to the statistical study of population with reference to various parameters like birth rate, death rate, mortality rate, migration, ageing, etc.