NEET Zoology Reproductive Health Assertion Reason Question
Assertion: The presence or absence of hymen is not a reliable indicator of virginity or sexual experience. Reason: It 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., or in some women the hymen persists even after coitus.
If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.
If both Assertion and Reason are false statements.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The hymen can be broken by various non-sexual activities, making it an unreliable indicator of virginity.
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