Social Awareness Quiz On Combined Fight Of People Of India Against Covid 19
Department of NCC (2 Mah Girls BN and 36 Mah BN)
and
Dnyaneshwar Gramonnati Mandal's
Hon. Balasaheb Jadhav Arts,Commerce and Science College,Ale. Tal-Junnar,Dist-Pune.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
On what day did WHO announced a name for the new Coronavirus disease COVID-19?
- A.
11 Feb 2020
- B.
18 Mar 2020
- C.
26 Feb 2020
- D.
22 Mar 2020
Correct Answer
A. 11 Feb 2020Explanation
On February 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced a name for the new Coronavirus disease COVID-19. This announcement marked the official naming of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, which had previously been referred to by various names such as "2019-nCoV" and "Wuhan coronavirus." The naming of the disease as COVID-19 was done to provide a standardized and specific name that does not stigmatize any particular geographic location, animal, or group of people.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Following antiretroviral can be used to prevent COVID19 infection
- A.
LPV/r
- B.
HydroxychloroquineHCQ-200
- C.
Azithromyceine 500
- D.
All above
Correct Answer
D. All aboveExplanation
All of the above antiretrovirals can be used to prevent COVID-19 infection. LPV/r, also known as lopinavir/ritonavir, is a combination medication used to treat HIV and has shown potential in inhibiting the replication of the COVID-19 virus. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ-200) has been widely studied and used as a potential treatment and prophylactic for COVID-19, although its effectiveness is still under debate. Azithromycin 500, an antibiotic, has also been investigated for its potential in treating COVID-19. However, it is important to note that the use of these medications for COVID-19 prevention should be done under medical supervision and in accordance with current guidelines and recommendations.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Infectious diseases are caused by
- A.
Bacteria
- B.
Viruses
- C.
Directly or indirectly from one person to another
- D.
Parasites or fungi
- E.
All above
Correct Answer
E. All aboveExplanation
Infectious diseases can be caused by various factors, including bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi. These microorganisms can directly or indirectly spread from one person to another, leading to the transmission of infectious diseases. Therefore, the correct answer is "All above" as all the options listed are potential causes of infectious diseases.Rate this question:
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- 4.
MERS-Cov stands for
- A.
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
- B.
Mouth and Ear Respiratory Symptoms
- C.
More Early Respiratory Symptoms
- D.
None of above
Correct Answer
A. Middle East Respiratory SyndromeExplanation
MERS-Cov stands for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome. This is a viral respiratory illness caused by the MERS coronavirus. It was first identified in 2012 in Saudi Arabia and has since been reported in several other countries. The virus primarily affects the respiratory system and can cause severe respiratory symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, and pneumonia. It is important to note that MERS-Cov is not the same as the common cold or flu, and it has a higher fatality rate.Rate this question:
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- 5.
How to disinfect house of COVID19 patients
- A.
70% Ethyl alcohol
- B.
Sodium hypochlorite at 0.5%
- C.
Soap Solution
- D.
Diluted chlorine solution (0.05%)
- E.
All above
Correct Answer
E. All aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All above" because all the mentioned solutions - 70% ethyl alcohol, sodium hypochlorite at 0.5%, soap solution, and diluted chlorine solution at 0.05% - are effective in disinfecting the house of COVID-19 patients. These solutions have been recommended by health authorities as they have the ability to kill the virus on surfaces and reduce the risk of transmission. It is important to follow proper guidelines and instructions while using these disinfectants to ensure their effectiveness and safety.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The main way Coronavirus disease spread by
- A.
Droplets
- B.
Air
- C.
Water
- D.
Mosquito bite
Correct Answer
A. DropletsExplanation
Coronavirus disease primarily spreads through droplets. When an infected person coughs, sneezes, talks, or exhales, respiratory droplets containing the virus are released into the air. These droplets can then be inhaled by nearby individuals, leading to infection. It is important to maintain physical distance and wear masks to prevent the transmission of these droplets.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Can women wearing PPE positive with COVID19 breast feed?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Can't say
- D.
Can be
Correct Answer
A. YesExplanation
Women who are wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and have tested positive for COVID-19 can still breastfeed. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the benefits of breastfeeding outweigh the potential risks of transmission of the virus through breast milk. However, precautions should be taken, such as wearing a mask and practicing good hand hygiene before and after breastfeeding, to reduce the risk of transmission to the baby. It is important for women to consult with healthcare professionals for personalized advice and guidance.Rate this question:
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- 8.
India is the latest country which stopped endemic transmission of poliomyelitis in 2011 that poliovirus has following significance
- A.
Poliovirus belongs to picornaviridae
- B.
Genus is Enterovirus
- C.
Species is Enterovirus
- D.
IPV and OPV are vaccination against poliovirus
- E.
All above are correct and realed to question
Correct Answer
E. All above are correct and realed to questionExplanation
The given answer is correct because all of the statements mentioned are true and relevant to the question. Poliovirus does belong to the picornaviridae family, its genus is Enterovirus, and its species is also Enterovirus. Additionally, both IPV (inactivated polio vaccine) and OPV (oral polio vaccine) are used as vaccinations against poliovirus. Therefore, all of the statements are correct and relate to the question.Rate this question:
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- 9.
...... mobile application developed by GOI to connect essential health services with the people of India in our combined fight
- A.
Www.diksha.gov.in
- B.
IGOT
- C.
Aarogya Setu app
- D.
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Correct Answer
C. Aarogya Setu appExplanation
The Aarogya Setu app is a mobile application developed by the Government of India (GOI) to connect essential health services with the people of India in our combined fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. It serves as a contact tracing app that uses Bluetooth and GPS technology to alert users if they have come into contact with someone who has tested positive for the virus. The app also provides important information and updates about COVID-19, self-assessment tools, and helpline numbers. Overall, the Aarogya Setu app aims to help in the containment and prevention of the spread of the virus in India.Rate this question:
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- 10.
SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) airborne respiratory droplets occur first time in year 2002 in which country..
- A.
China
- B.
Itlay
- C.
America
- D.
All above
Correct Answer
A. ChinaExplanation
The correct answer is China. SARS, a severe acute respiratory syndrome, was first identified in the Guangdong province of China in 2002. It quickly spread to other parts of the country and then to other countries around the world. The outbreak was eventually contained, but it caused significant illness and death globally.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Name a clinical trial in which blood is transferred from recovered COVID 19 patients to a Corona viruse patient who is in critical condition
- A.
Plasma therapy
- B.
Solidarity
- C.
Remedesivir
- D.
Hydroxychloroquine
Correct Answer
A. Plasma therapyExplanation
Plasma therapy is a clinical trial in which blood is transferred from recovered COVID-19 patients to a coronavirus patient who is in critical condition. This therapy involves extracting plasma from the blood of recovered individuals, which contains antibodies that can help fight against the virus. By transfusing this plasma into severely ill patients, it is hoped that the antibodies will boost their immune response and aid in their recovery.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What is the official name of the Coronavirus disease
- A.
SARS-CoV-2
- B.
MARS Co V 2
- C.
SARS CoV
- D.
None of above
Correct Answer
A. SARS-CoV-2Explanation
SARS-CoV-2 is the official name of the Coronavirus disease. This name was given by the World Health Organization (WHO) to the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. SARS-CoV-2 stands for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, indicating its similarity to the virus that caused the SARS outbreak in 2003. It is important to use the correct terminology to accurately refer to the virus and the disease it causes.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What is Coronavirus
- A.
Large family of viruses
- B.
It belongs to family of Nidovirus
- C.
Above two options are correct
- D.
Only 1 is correct
Correct Answer
C. Above two options are correctExplanation
The correct answer is that both options 1 and 2 are correct. Coronavirus is a large family of viruses, and it belongs to the family of Nidovirus. This means that there are many different types of coronaviruses, with the most well-known one being the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes the COVID-19 disease.Rate this question:
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- 14.
A pneumonia of unknown cause detected in Wuhan, China was first reported to the WHO country office in China on
- A.
12 Dec 2019
- B.
26 Dec 2019
- C.
31 Dec 2019
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. 12 Dec 2019Explanation
The correct answer is 31 Dec 2019. This is when the pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan, China was first reported to the WHO country office.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Where is the National Institute of Virology in Maharashtra?
- A.
Amravati
- B.
Aurangabad
- C.
Pune
- D.
Mumbai
Correct Answer
C. PuneExplanation
The National Institute of Virology is located in Pune, Maharashtra.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Central for disease control and prevention add new symptoms of COVID19 affected patients.tickmark correct ones
- A.
Muscle pain
- B.
Chills
- C.
Headache
- D.
Diarrhoea
- E.
All above are correct
Correct Answer
E. All above are correctExplanation
The given answer is correct because the Central for Disease Control and Prevention has indeed added muscle pain, chills, headache, and diarrhea as new symptoms of COVID-19 affected patients. These symptoms have been recognized as potential indicators of the virus, along with the more commonly known symptoms such as fever, cough, and difficulty breathing. Therefore, all of the listed symptoms are correct according to the updated guidelines from the CDC.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Which is the correct facts on viruses
- A.
Living organisms can't replicate without host cell
- B.
Most abundant biological entity on the planet
- C.
No cure, vaccination only prevent viruses from spreading
- D.
Rabies,herpes,hanta,HIV etc famous deadly diseases.
- E.
All above
Correct Answer
E. All aboveExplanation
The given answer "All above" is correct because all the statements mentioned in the options are true. Viruses are not considered living organisms as they cannot replicate without a host cell. They are the most abundant biological entities on the planet. There is no cure for viral infections, but vaccinations can help prevent the spread of viruses. Rabies, herpes, hantavirus, and HIV are all well-known deadly diseases caused by viruses.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Things which should not do in fight against COVID 19 pandemic
- A.
Wearing same mask multiple times
- B.
Taking antibiotics without Doctor's prescription
- C.
Smoking
- D.
Alcohol consumption
- E.
All above
Correct Answer
E. All aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All above". This means that all of the mentioned actions should not be done in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Wearing the same mask multiple times can increase the risk of contamination, taking antibiotics without a doctor's prescription can lead to antibiotic resistance, smoking can weaken the respiratory system, and alcohol consumption can impair judgment and weaken the immune system. Therefore, it is important to avoid all of these actions in order to effectively combat the spread of the virus.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Tobacco mosaic viruse has ....shape
- A.
Helix
- B.
Envelope
- C.
Spherical
- D.
Bead like
- E.
Crown
Correct Answer
A. HelixExplanation
The correct answer is helix because tobacco mosaic virus has a rod-like shape that resembles a helix or a spiral. This shape is formed by the arrangement of the virus's genetic material and protein coat. The helical structure allows the virus to efficiently infect and replicate within plant cells.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Tick mark the deadlisted viruses diseases from following list
- A.
Dengue
- B.
HIV
- C.
Influenza
- D.
Ebola
- E.
All above
Correct Answer
E. All aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All above" because all of the listed diseases (Dengue, HIV, Influenza, and Ebola) are caused by viruses. Therefore, all of them can be considered as viral diseases.Rate this question:
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