Sacosan Knowledge Quiz 1

SACOSAN-I was organized in Bangladesh in 2003.

SACOSAN-V will be held in Nepal from 22-24 October 2013.

An Open Defecation Free (ODF) community refers to a community where all households and public buildings have sanitary toilets, and no one defecates in open spaces. This means that every house in the community has a toilet facility, and individuals refrain from using open spaces for defecation. This is a significant achievement in ensuring proper sanitation and hygiene practices within a community.

The correct answer is Climate change and sanitation. This is because the question asks for what is NOT a Technical Focus Session of SACOSAN-V. The other options - Urban Sanitation, School Sanitation, and Sanitation Technology and Marketing - are all technical focus sessions of SACOSAN-V, but Climate change and sanitation is not.

Nepal will take the lead in the thematic session "Media Advocacy and Sanitation" in SACOSAN-V.

Nepal is the first country to implement a Sanitation and Hygiene Master Plan. This means that Nepal has taken the initiative to create and execute a comprehensive plan that focuses on improving sanitation and hygiene practices within the country. By implementing this plan, Nepal aims to address issues such as access to clean water, proper sanitation facilities, and promoting good hygiene practices among its population. Nepal's commitment to implementing this master plan demonstrates its dedication to improving the overall health and well-being of its citizens.

The concept of ODF (Open Defecation Free) was declared during SACOSAN-I in Bangladesh.

Bhutan is going to host SACOSAN-VI.

The correct answer is 0$. This means that no cost is charged to exhibitors in SACOSAN-V to be organized in Nepal in October 2013.

The given answer is 14. This suggests that the percentage increase in sanitation coverage from 1990 to 2010, as per JMP, is 14%.