Corona Virus Awareness Quiz Program-2, April 2020
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Medicine effective for control of COVID- 19 disease is ....
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Paracetamol
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Hydroxychloroquine
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Ethylene
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None of the above
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Stay Home Stay Safe!
On the occasion of "40th Death Anniversary of Padmashri Dr. Vitthalrao Vikhe Patil", Department of Zoology, Padmashri Vikhe Patil College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Pravaranagar, A/P- Loni (Kd), Tal. Rahata, Dist. Ahmednagar organizes an “Online Corona Virus Awareness Program” by conducting Quiz. This Program will help the Students, Researchers, Scientists and Teachers in this difficult situation See morearising out of Suspension of Physical Reaching due to Covid-19. This activity is to be performed online as a work from Home suggested by UGC and University. All Participants will be issued a soft copy of Certificate immediately after submitting the online quiz. You can download it. Thanks with Regards, Dr. P. M. Dighe (Principal)Dr. B. A. Pawar (Head, Deptt. Zoology) Ph. 9822529802
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The spread of COVID- 19 infection can be prevented by.....
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Use of Mask
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Social Distancing
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Washing hands at regular intervals
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All of above
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A. All of aboveExplanation
The spread of COVID-19 infection can be prevented by using masks, practicing social distancing, and washing hands at regular intervals. Masks act as a barrier, preventing the virus from being transmitted through respiratory droplets. Social distancing reduces close contact with infected individuals, minimizing the risk of transmission. Regular handwashing with soap and water or using hand sanitizers helps in killing the virus on hands. By combining these preventive measures, the chances of getting infected or spreading the virus can be significantly reduced.Rate this question:
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Which Mobile app is suggested for fight against COVID- 19?
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Aarogya Sadhana
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Aarogya Dhan
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Whats App
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Aarogya Setu
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A. Aarogya SetuExplanation
Aarogya Setu is the suggested mobile app for the fight against COVID-19. This app has been developed by the Government of India to help citizens in identifying their risk of contracting the virus. It provides users with information about COVID-19, self-assessment tools, and updates on the latest guidelines and advisories. The app also uses Bluetooth technology to track and notify users if they have come in contact with someone who has tested positive for the virus. Aarogya Setu aims to promote awareness, prevention, and self-care measures to combat the spread of COVID-19.Rate this question:
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Which human organ effected from COVID- 19?
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Heart
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Lungs
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Brain
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Kidney
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A. LungsExplanation
COVID-19 primarily affects the lungs. The virus enters the body through the respiratory system, specifically the nose and mouth, and then travels to the lungs. Once in the lungs, it can cause inflammation and damage to the respiratory tissues, leading to symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, and pneumonia. Severe cases of COVID-19 can result in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), where the lungs become severely inflamed and filled with fluid, making it difficult to breathe. Therefore, the correct answer is lungs.Rate this question:
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After how many days of exposure, symptoms of COVID- 19 occur?
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2 - 14 days
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15 - 29 days
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30 - 45 days
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45 - 60 days
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A. 2 - 14 daysExplanation
Symptoms of COVID-19 typically occur within 2-14 days of exposure. This is known as the incubation period, which is the time it takes for the virus to multiply in the body and cause symptoms. It is important to note that some individuals may remain asymptomatic or have mild symptoms, while others may develop severe symptoms requiring medical attention. Monitoring for symptoms and practicing preventive measures such as wearing masks, maintaining social distance, and frequent handwashing are crucial in controlling the spread of the virus.Rate this question:
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Spread of COVID- 19 occurs by.....
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Blood
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Urine
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Mosquitoes
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Respiratory droplets (coughing and sneezing)
Correct Answer
A. Respiratory droplets (coughing and sneezing)Explanation
COVID-19 primarily spreads through respiratory droplets that are released when an infected person coughs, sneezes, talks, or breathes. These droplets can contain the virus and can be inhaled by nearby individuals, leading to the transmission of the disease. Other modes of transmission such as blood, urine, or mosquitoes have not been identified as significant routes for the spread of COVID-19.Rate this question:
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As on 25th April 2020, in which country highest number of Corona virus infected persons observed?
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China
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Italy
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India
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America
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A. AmericaExplanation
As of 25th April 2020, the highest number of coronavirus infected persons was observed in America. This indicates that America had the highest number of confirmed cases compared to other countries such as China, Italy, and India.Rate this question:
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Which of the following has declared COVID- 19 as a pandemic?
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WHO
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UNO
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China
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America
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A. WHOExplanation
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared COVID-19 as a pandemic. The WHO is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) responsible for international public health. As the leading global authority on health, the WHO has the authority to declare a disease outbreak as a pandemic when it meets certain criteria, such as widespread human-to-human transmission across multiple countries or continents. In the case of COVID-19, the WHO declared it a pandemic on March 11, 2020, due to its rapid global spread and the severity of the disease.Rate this question:
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What is the name of Corona virus test?
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ELISA
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RT-PCR
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PCR
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GFR
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A. RT-PCRExplanation
RT-PCR stands for Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction. It is a widely used diagnostic test for detecting the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19. This test is highly sensitive and specific, allowing for accurate detection of the virus's genetic material in a patient's sample. It involves the extraction of RNA from the sample, followed by reverse transcription into DNA, and then amplification of specific viral genes using polymerase chain reaction. The resulting DNA is then analyzed to determine if the virus is present.Rate this question:
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Green, Orange and Red zones are created on the basis of .................. patients of COVID- 19.
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Death
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Quarantine
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Healthy
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Suffering
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A. SufferingExplanation
Green, Orange, and Red zones are created on the basis of the number of patients suffering from COVID-19. These zones are used to categorize areas based on the severity of the outbreak and the number of active cases. Green zones typically have a low number of cases, orange zones have a moderate number of cases, and red zones have a high number of cases. By creating these zones, authorities can implement different levels of restrictions and measures to control the spread of the virus based on the severity of the situation in each zone.Rate this question:
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As a responsible person/ citizen, we should ....
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Not panic
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Follow the rules
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Stay at home
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All of above
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A. All of aboveExplanation
As a responsible person/citizen, it is important to not panic during difficult situations, such as a crisis or emergency. Panicking can lead to irrational decisions and hinder the ability to think clearly and act responsibly. Additionally, following the rules set by authorities is crucial in maintaining order and ensuring the safety and well-being of oneself and others. Lastly, staying at home, especially during times of crisis or when advised by authorities, helps to prevent the spread of diseases and protect the community. Therefore, being responsible entails not panicking, following the rules, and staying at home.Rate this question:
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Name the 'Clinical trial' in which the blood is transfused from recovered COVID- 19 patients to an infected Corona virus patient who is in critical condition.
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Solidarity
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Remdesivir
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Hydroxychloroquine
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Plasma therapy
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A. Plasma therapyExplanation
Plasma therapy is the correct answer because it involves transfusing blood plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients to critically ill patients who are infected with the coronavirus. This therapy aims to provide the recipient with antibodies present in the plasma of recovered individuals, which can help boost their immune response and potentially aid in their recovery.Rate this question:
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The first case of Novel Corona virus was identified in ....
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Beijing
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Shanghai
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Wuhan, Hubei
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Tianjin
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A. Wuhan, HubeiExplanation
The first case of the Novel Coronavirus was identified in Wuhan, Hubei. This city in China was the epicenter of the outbreak and the initial cases were traced back to a seafood market in Wuhan. The virus quickly spread from there to other parts of China and eventually to countries around the world. Wuhan, Hubei became synonymous with the start of the pandemic and the efforts to contain and understand the virus began in this city.Rate this question:
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From where Corona virus got its name?
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Due to its crown like projections
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Due to its leaf like projections
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Due to its surface structure of bricks
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None of the above
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A. Due to its crown like projectionsExplanation
The Corona virus got its name due to its crown-like projections. These projections are spikes that protrude from the surface of the virus, giving it a crown-like appearance when viewed under a microscope. The word "corona" means crown in Latin, hence the name Corona virus.Rate this question:
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How long does the Novel Corona virus survive outside the body?
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One week in the air and on surfaces
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Several hours to days
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Up to a two and half weeks
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A. Several hours to daysExplanation
The correct answer is several hours to days. The novel coronavirus can survive on surfaces for varying lengths of time, depending on the type of surface and environmental conditions. Studies have shown that the virus can remain viable on surfaces such as plastic and stainless steel for up to 72 hours, while on cardboard it can survive for up to 24 hours. However, it is important to note that the virus can be easily killed by proper cleaning and disinfection practices.Rate this question:
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Who is at highest risk of developing severe COVID- 19 disease?
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Childrens
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Pregnant women
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Those with existing medicinal conditions
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A. Those with existing medicinal conditionsExplanation
Individuals with existing medical conditions are at a higher risk of developing severe COVID-19 disease. This is because underlying health conditions weaken the immune system, making it more difficult for the body to fight off the virus. Conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, respiratory illnesses, and compromised immune systems can increase the risk of severe illness and complications from COVID-19. It is important for individuals with pre-existing medical conditions to take extra precautions to protect themselves from the virus.Rate this question:
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The genetic material of SARS-CoV2 virus comprise of......
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Protosova
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Chrominome
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RNA
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DNA
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A. RNAExplanation
The genetic material of the SARS-CoV2 virus is RNA. RNA stands for ribonucleic acid, which is a type of nucleic acid that carries genetic information. Unlike DNA, which is double-stranded, RNA is single-stranded. RNA is essential for the replication and transcription of genetic information in the virus. This genetic material is responsible for the synthesis of viral proteins and the replication of the virus within host cells.Rate this question:
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Which of the following precautions are useful in preventing the COVID- 19?
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Washing hands with soap
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Covering nose and mouth with handkerchief
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Using hand-sanitizer
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All of above
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A. All of aboveExplanation
All of the precautions mentioned above are useful in preventing the spread of COVID-19. Washing hands with soap helps to remove the virus from hands, covering the nose and mouth with a handkerchief or a mask helps to prevent the transmission of the virus through respiratory droplets, and using hand-sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol content can also kill the virus on hands. By following all of these precautions, individuals can reduce the risk of contracting and spreading COVID-19.Rate this question:
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In India as on 25th April 2020, which state contains highest number of Corona virus infected patients?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Bihar
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Maharashtra
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Delhi
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A. MaharashtraExplanation
As of 25th April 2020, Maharashtra has the highest number of coronavirus infected patients in India. This could be due to various factors such as a large population, high population density in certain areas, international travel connections, and possibly a higher rate of testing and reporting compared to other states. It is important to note that the situation is constantly changing and the number of cases can vary over time.Rate this question:
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Mild symptoms of Novel Corona virus are :
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Fever
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Cough
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Shortness of breath
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All of above
Correct Answer
A. All of aboveExplanation
The mild symptoms of the Novel Coronavirus include fever, cough, and shortness of breath. These symptoms are commonly observed in individuals who have contracted the virus. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above" as it encompasses all the mentioned symptoms.Rate this question:
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