NEET
Zoology
Human Reproduction
2024
NEET 2024
NEET Zoology Question (2024) — Solution
Question
Given below are two statements: Statement I: The presence or absence of hymen is not a reliable indicator of virginity. Statement II: The hymen is torn during the first coitus only. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Options
- A. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- B. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
- C. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- D. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Answer
B. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Step-by-step solution
The correct answer is option no. (2) because the presence or absence of hymen is not a reliable indicator of virginity because hymen can also be broken by a sudden jolt, insertion of a vaginal tampon, active participation in some sports and in some women the hymen persists even after coitus.
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