Y & M Aki's Poona College Of Art,Science And Commerce, Camp, Pune "Covid-19 Pandemic General Awareness Quiz"
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What is the Official name of the disease causing the Novel Corona Virus 2019 outbreak announcement by World Health Organization on 11th February 2020
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COVID -19
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COVIDE- 20
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COVEED-20
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COVEED-19
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Stay Home… Stay Safe…. You can protect yourself and help prevent spreading the virus to others if you: Do Wash your hands regularly for 20 seconds, with soap and water or alcohol-based hand rub Cover your nose and mouth with a disposable tissue or flexed elbow when you cough or sneeze Avoid close contact (1 meter or 3 feet) with people who are See moreunwell Stay home and self-isolate from others in the household if you feel unwell Don't touch your eyes, nose, or mouth if your hands are not clean!
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What is Corona virus?
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It is a large family of viruses
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It is a large family of Nidovirus
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Both A and B is Correct
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None of the above
Correct Answer
A. It is a large family of virusesExplanation
The correct answer is "It is a large family of viruses." This answer is correct because the coronavirus is a type of virus that belongs to the Coronaviridae family. This family of viruses includes various strains that can cause illnesses in animals and humans, such as the common cold, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by a novel coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2, which is a member of this large family of viruses.Rate this question:
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In which city did the novel corona virus originate? Choose one.
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Shanghai, China
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Beijing, China
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Seoul, SOuth Korea
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Wuhan, China
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A. Wuhan, ChinaExplanation
The novel coronavirus originated in the city of Wuhan, China. This is where the first cases of the virus were reported in December 2019. The virus is believed to have originated from a seafood market in Wuhan, which also sold live wild animals. The outbreak in Wuhan quickly spread to other parts of China and eventually became a global pandemic.Rate this question:
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What is COVID-19 Pandemic?
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Germs in the air
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Bio chemical conflict
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Pandemic declared by the WHO which is virus generated disease
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None of the above
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A. Pandemic declared by the WHO which is virus generated diseaseExplanation
The correct answer is "Pandemic declared by the WHO which is virus generated disease." This answer accurately describes COVID-19 as a pandemic, meaning it has spread worldwide, and it is a disease caused by a virus. The World Health Organization (WHO) has indeed declared COVID-19 as a pandemic due to its global impact and the severity of the disease it causes.Rate this question:
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COVID-19 can infect
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People of any age, while people with pre-existing medical history and old people and are more susceptible
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Children below 5 years
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Old people having age more than 60 years
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Females more than males
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A. People of any age, while people with pre-existing medical history and old people and are more susceptibleExplanation
COVID-19 can infect people of any age, but individuals with pre-existing medical conditions and older individuals are more susceptible to the virus. This means that while anyone can contract the virus, those who have underlying health issues or are in the older age group are at a higher risk of developing severe symptoms or complications. The answer highlights this by stating that people of any age can be infected, but individuals with pre-existing medical history and old people are more susceptible.Rate this question:
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How can human corona viruses usually spread from an infected person to others?
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Spread by touching an object or surface with the virus on it, then touching your mouth, nose or eyes before washing your hands
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Spread by close personal contact,such as touching or shaking hands
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Spread through the air by coughing and sneezing
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All of the Above
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A. All of the AboveExplanation
Human corona viruses can usually spread from an infected person to others through various means. They can spread by touching an object or surface with the virus on it and then touching the mouth, nose, or eyes before washing hands. They can also spread through close personal contact, such as touching or shaking hands. Additionally, they can spread through the air by coughing and sneezing. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the Above."Rate this question:
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True or False: Although vaccines are not effective against 2019-nCoV, vaccination against respiratory illnesses is highly recommended to protect your health.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
This statement is false. Vaccines are effective against 2019-nCoV, as several vaccines have been developed and approved for emergency use to combat the virus. Vaccination against respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19, is highly recommended as it helps protect individuals from severe illness, hospitalization, and death. Vaccines have proven to be effective in reducing the transmission of the virus and controlling the spread of the disease.Rate this question:
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True or False: If you have had close contact with someone showing symptoms who has recently traveled from China in the past 14 days, you should call to a healthcare professional and mention your close contact and their recent travel.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
If you have had close contact with someone showing symptoms who has recently traveled from China in the past 14 days, it is important to call a healthcare professional and inform them about your close contact and the person's recent travel. This is necessary because it helps the healthcare professional assess the risk of potential exposure to the coronavirus and provide appropriate guidance or advice on necessary precautions or testing.Rate this question:
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True or False: Human corona viruses can sometimes cause lower-respiratory tract illnesses, such as pneumonia or bronchitis.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Human corona viruses can sometimes cause lower-respiratory tract illnesses, such as pneumonia or bronchitis. This is because the virus can infect the cells in the respiratory system, leading to inflammation and damage. In severe cases, this can result in pneumonia or bronchitis, which are serious respiratory conditions. Therefore, the statement "Human corona viruses can sometimes cause lower-respiratory tract illnesses, such as pneumonia or bronchitis" is true.Rate this question:
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True or False: It is believed that symptoms of the novel corona virus may appear in as few as 2 days or as long as 14 after exposure
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Symptoms of the novel coronavirus can manifest within a range of 2 to 14 days after exposure. This means that individuals who have been exposed to the virus may start experiencing symptoms within 2 days, but it can also take up to 14 days for symptoms to appear. It is important to note that some individuals may remain asymptomatic even after being infected, further emphasizing the importance of following preventive measures such as wearing masks and practicing social distancing.Rate this question:
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