World Health Organization (WHO) Questions And Answers.
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World Health Organization (WHO)
| 1. | Which other viruses belong to the Coronavirus family? |
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| A. | SARS |
| B. | MERS |
| C. | Both a and b |
| D. | None of the above |
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| Answer: Option c |
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SARS and MERS both belong to the family Coronaviridae like Coronavirus or COVID 19. |
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| 2. | Where was the Kappa variant of Covid first found? |
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| A. | UK |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | India |
| D. | Pakistan |
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| Answer: Option c |
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The WHO has identified the two variants of Covid 19 first found in India as Kappa and Delta. |
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| 3. | Which scientist was the first to discover Coronavirus? |
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| A. | June Almeida |
| B. | Shi Zhengli |
| C. | Marion Koopmans |
| D. | All of above |
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| Answer: Option a |
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June Almeida, first claimed to have spotted a new kind of virus in 1964, was then rejected by a peer-reviewed journal. |
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| 4. | When did WHO come into force and what is the day called? |
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| A. | 7th April 1948, World Health Day |
| B. | 7th April 1945, World Medicine Day |
| C. | 10th April 1945, World Doctors Day |
| D. | 8th April 1948, WHO Day |
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| Answer: Option a |
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The World Health Organization (WHO) was formed on 7th April, 1948 and the day is observed as World Health Day ever since. |
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| Answer: Option a |
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The headquarters of WHO are located in Geneva, Switzerland. |
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