How Much Do You Know About Global Handwashing Day? Quiz
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When is Global Handwashing Day observed worldwide?
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October 15
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November 10
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September 20
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December 5
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Test your knowledge about Global Handwashing Day! Learn the importance, recommended practices, and health benefits of handwashing.
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What is the main purpose of Global Handwashing Day?
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To promote proper hand hygiene
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To ban harmful soaps
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To celebrate clean water
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To encourage handshaking
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What is the minimum recommended time to wash hands with soap?
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5 seconds
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10 seconds
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20 seconds
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30 seconds
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What is the most effective way to remove germs from hands?
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Rinsing with water
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Wiping with a towel
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Washing with soap and water
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Using hand sanitizer only
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Which critical moments require handwashing according to WHO?
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Before eating and after using the toilet
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Only in the morning
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Before sleeping
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After touching clean surfaces
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What type of disease can be prevented through proper handwashing?
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Heart disease
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Respiratory infections
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High blood pressure
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Diabetes
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Why is soap essential in handwashing?
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It kills germs effectively
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It makes hands smell good
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It keeps hands soft
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It changes water temperature
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What is the best temperature for handwashing water?
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Cold water
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Warm water
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Boiling water
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It does not matter
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What percentage of infectious diseases can be prevented by proper handwashing?
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20%
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40%
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50%
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70%
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Who initiated Global Handwashing Day in 2008?
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World Health Organization
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UNICEF
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Global Handwashing Partnership
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Centers for Disease Control
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