NEETZoologyReproductive Health
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: Pills have to be taken daily for a period of 21 days Reason: Oral administration of small doses of either testosterone or testosterone–estrogen combinations is another contraceptive method used by the females.
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion and Reason are false
Correct answer
C. Assertion is true but the Reason is false
Step-by-step solution
Pills have to be taken daily for a period of 21 days starting preferably within the first five days of menstrual cycle. After a gap of 7 days (during which menstruation occurs) it has to be repeated in the same pattern till the female desires to prevent conception.