National Level Covid-2019 General Awareness Quiz

1. To protect yourself, you should

Keep at least 1-metre distance from others

Disinfect frequently-touched surfaces

Clean your hands thoroughly and avoid touching your eyes, mouth and nose

All the above

2. COVID-19 spreads primarily through droplets generated when an infected person coughs, sneezes or speaks.

True

False

3. The following measures ARE NOT effective against COVID-2019 and can be harmful

Smoking

Wearing multiple masks

Taking antibiotics

All the above

4. An incubation period is

Duration of time it takes for a drug's effects to come to prominence upon administration

The time between catching the virus and beginning to have symptoms of the disease

Length of time that particular drug is effective

The time when the effect of something is as strong as it can be

5. Symptoms of COVID-19 includes...

Fever

Cough

Sore throat

All the above

6. Novel coronavirus (CoV) is a new strain of coronavirus that has not been previously identified in human

True

False

7. World Health Organization (WHO) headquarter is situated in

Wuhan, China

New York, USA

Geneva, Switzerland

Mumbai, India

8. Purpose of mask(s) used is/are as follow

Preventing the wearer transmitting infection to others

To offer protection to the wearer against infection

Prevent transmission of causative agent through smoking etc. by infected person

All the above

9. Who is current Director-General of WHO?

Tedros Adhanom

Xi Jinping

Donald Trump

Shinzo Abe

10. When the first human cases of pneumonia of unknown origin were reported in Wuhan City and then it was identified as COVID-2019

December 2019

October 2019

August 2019

June 2019