Answer: Sex-selective abortion.
- A Pregnancy due to rape
- B Failed contraception
- C Sex-selective abortion
- D Risk to maternal health
Correct answer: C. Sex-selective abortion
Explanation: Sex-selective abortion is illegal in India under the PCPNDT Act. MTP is legally permitted for rape victims, failed contraception, fetal abnormalities, and risk to maternal health.
Contraceptive methods span a spectrum from temporary/natural to permanent/surgical; condoms stand out as the only method offering STI protection alongside contraception.
Concept context
Understand reproductive health, family planning, contraception methods, STIs, population control, and assisted reproductive technologies.