#1
Which method is considered a permanent contraceptive technique?
Oral contraceptives
Condoms
Vasectomy
IUD (Intrauterine Device)
#2
What is the primary cause of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
Poor personal hygiene
Unprotected sexual contact
Sharing of personal items
Public toilets
#3
Which sexually transmitted infection is caused by a bacterium?
Herpes
HIV
Gonorrhea
Hepatitis B
#4
Which of the following is an effective method to reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
Antibiotics
Vaccination
Condom use
All of the above
#5
Syphilis is caused by which type of organism?
Virus
Bacteria
Fungus
Protozoa
#6
What is the primary goal of reproductive health education?
To increase fertility rates
To promote responsible behavior and awareness
To discourage the use of contraceptives
To promote abstinence only
#7
What is the most common bacterial STI in the United States?
Syphilis
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Mycoplasma genitalium
#8
Which of the following is NOT a method of contraception?
Intrauterine device (IUD)
Condom
Antibiotics
Birth control pill
#9
What does the term 'asymptomatic' mean in the context of STIs?
Symptoms are severe and require immediate attention.
Symptoms are mild and hardly noticeable.
No symptoms are present despite the infection.
Symptoms appear intermittently.
#10
For which STI is a vaccine NOT available?
Hepatitis B
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Hepatitis A
Gonorrhea
#11
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of chlamydia?
Painful urination
Lower abdominal pain
Night blindness
Discharge from the penis or vagina
#12
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is recommended to prevent:
HIV/AIDS
Cervical cancer
Syphilis
Gonorrhea
#13
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is used to prevent:
Hepatitis C
HIV
HPV
Syphilis
#14
Which of the following is a common complication of untreated chlamydia and gonorrhea in women?
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Cervical cancer
Urethral stricture
Phimosis
#15
Which of the following statements about the transmission of HIV is TRUE?
HIV can be transmitted through saliva.
HIV can be transmitted from mother to child during childbirth.
HIV can be transmitted through sharing utensils.
HIV can be cured with antibiotics.
#16
Emergency contraceptive pills are effective if taken within:
72 hours after unprotected sex
24 hours after unprotected sex
1 week after unprotected sex
5 days after unprotected sex
#17
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of HIV infection?
Fever
Rash
Weight gain
Night sweats
#18
Which STI can lead to liver cancer if left untreated?
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Hepatitis B
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
#19
What is the main advantage of using long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs)?
They are effective immediately after use.
They do not require daily attention.
They are less expensive than other methods.
They offer permanent protection against STIs.
#20
Which STI is known to significantly increase the risk of acquiring and transmitting HIV?
Chlamydia
Gonorrhea
Herpes simplex virus (HSV)
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
#21
What is the most effective way to reduce the risk of STI transmission?
Taking antibiotics regularly
Using latex condoms consistently and correctly
Washing thoroughly after sexual contact
Limiting sexual contact to one partner who has been tested and is STI-free
#22
What is the significance of the window period in the context of HIV infection?
It is the period when HIV symptoms first appear.
It is the time frame when HIV cannot be detected by most tests.
It is the period when HIV treatment is most effective.
It is the duration when an infected person cannot transmit the virus.
#23
The term 'seroconversion' refers to which of the following in the context of HIV?
The process of starting antiretroviral therapy
The period when HIV symptoms first appear
The development of detectable antibodies to HIV in the blood
The mutation of HIV into a more aggressive strain
#24
What is the role of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV treatment?
To cure HIV
To prevent HIV transmission
To boost the immune system
To reduce the viral load and increase CD4 counts
#25
What is the window period for an HIV test?
The time immediately after infection when HIV cannot be detected by any tests
The period 3-12 weeks after exposure, during which some tests may not detect HIV
The time when HIV symptoms become fully apparent
The period when treatment for HIV is most effective