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MTP is a process to get rid of unwanted pregnancy. Which of the following statement is not correct for MTP?
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Options:
  • A MTPs account for nearly 1/5th of the total number of conceived pregnancies in a year all over the world.
  • B MTP has a significant role in decreasing the population.
  • C MTP is an important contraceptive method to control the size of the population.
  • D The government of India legalized MTP in 1971.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: MTP is an important contraceptive method to control the size of the population.
Medical termination of pregnancy is the intentional or voluntary termination of pregnancy. It was legalized in Indian Govt. in 1971 under strict conditions to avoid misuse. Nearly 1/5th of the total pregnancies are terminated all over the world and contributing to population control. It is a not a contraceptive method as it is not preventing pregnancy rather terminating it.

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