1. Quiz Programme
Myths & Facts on

2. During adolescence the body sweats and starts smelling.01
Myth or Fact ……..?
During adolescence the body sweats and starts smelling.

3. All adolescents grow tall in the same way.02
Myth or Fact ……..?
All adolescents grow tall in the same way.

4. 03
Myth or Fact ……..?
Some adolescents have thin moustaches while other have thick. This is normal.

5. During adolescence the boys voice becomes hoarse.04
Myth or Fact ……..?
During adolescence the boys voice becomes hoarse.

6. Pimple appears because of the body heat.05
Myth or Fact ……..?
Pimple appears because of the body heat.

7. All boys look attractive and handsome during adolescence.06
Myth or Fact ……..?
All boys look attractive and handsome during adolescence.

8. 07
Myth or Fact ……..?
It is unhealthy for a girl to bath or enter a kitchen during her menstrual period.

9. A girl should not engage in physical activities during her periods.08
Myth or Fact ……..?
A girl should not engage in physical activities during her periods.

10. Once a girl has had her first period she can become pregnant.09
Myth or Fact ……..?
Once a girl has had her first period she can become pregnant.

11. Menstruation is unclean.10
Myth or Fact ……..?
Menstruation is unclean.

12. Having small breast is normal.11
Myth or Fact ……..?
Having small breast is normal.

13. 12
Myth or Fact ……..?
It is bad to have sexual fantasies and mood changes during adolescence.

14. Nocturnal emission makes boys weak.13
Myth or Fact ……..?
Nocturnal emission makes boys weak.

15. The collection of seminal fluid is harmful if not released.14
Myth or Fact ……..?
The collection of seminal fluid is harmful if not released.

16. 15
Myth or Fact ……..?
Once a boy is physically aroused he must have sexual intercourse or it could be harmful to his health.

17. Abstinence is the only method of birth control that is 100% effective.16
Myth or Fact ……..?
Abstinence is the only method of birth control that is 100% effective.

18. The size of the penis is an indication of the man’s virility.17
Myth or Fact ……..?
The size of the penis is an indication of the man’s virility.

19. If the hymen is broken then the girl is not a virgin.18
Myth or Fact ……..?
If the hymen is broken then the girl is not a virgin.

20. If a woman is raped it is actually her fault.19
Myth or Fact ……..?
If a woman is raped it is actually her fault.

21. The female partner determines the sex of the baby.20
Myth or Fact ……..?
The female partner determines the sex of the baby.

22. 21
Myth or Fact ……..?
Education in human sexuality in schools will lead to excessive sexual experimentation.

23. STIs can be cured easily.22
Myth or Fact ……..?
STIs can be cured easily.

24. A person can catch an STI again even after treatment.23
Myth or Fact ……..?
A person can catch an STI again even after treatment.

25. There is no harm in trying drugs just once.24
Myth or Fact ……..?
There is no harm in trying drugs just once.

26. Alcohol interferes in field of sexual performance.25
Myth or Fact ……..?
Alcohol interferes in field of sexual performance.

27. Alcohol promotes good sleep.26
Myth or Fact ……..?
Alcohol promotes good sleep.

28. Will power alone can help a drug addict stop taking drugs.27
Myth or Fact ……..?
Will power alone can help a drug addict stop taking drugs.

29. 28
Myth or Fact ……..?
Most addicts get their first dose of drugs from a friend or a close associate.

30. Beer is not hard liquor and can be consumed safely.29
Myth or Fact ……..?
Beer is not hard liquor and can be consumed safely.

31. 30
Myth or Fact ……..?
HIV spreads through mosquito bites.