NEETZoologyHuman Reproduction
Read the following statements and choose the correct option: 1. A hymen can also be broken by a sudden fall or jolt, insertion of a vaginal tampon,active participation in some sports like horseback riding, cycling, etc. 2. The presence or absence of hymen is a reliable indicator of virginity or sexual experience 3. The opening of the vagina is often covered partially by a membrane called hymen. 4. The hymen is often
Options
- AOnly 1 is incorrect
- BOnly 2 is incorrect
- CAll are incorrect
- DBoth 1 and 2 are incorrect
Correct answer
B. Only 2 is incorrect
Step-by-step solution
The opening of the vagina is often covered partially by a membrane called hymen. The hymen is often torn during the first coitus (intercourse).A hymen can also be broken by a sudden fall or jolt, insertion of a vaginal tampon,active participation in some sports like horseback riding, cycling, etc. The presence or absence of hymen is not a reliable indicator of virginity or sexual experience