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Question 8

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Which of the statement/statements given below is/are correct about Nipah & Covid Carriers?

(i) The Nipah virus recently made a resurgence in Kerala causing two fatalities.

(ii) The recent outbreak in Kerala marks the first outbreak in India since 2021.

(iii) Both Nipah and COVID-19 cause respiratory illness.

(iv) Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus transmitted from animals to humans.

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

(iv) only

b.

(iii) only

c.

(i) and (ii) only

d.

All a., b. and c. are correct

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Question 9

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Which of the statement/statements given below is/are incorrect about Stroke Deaths Due to Heat?

(i) Cardiovascular deaths will decline as high temperature days become more frequent due to heat.

(ii) On exposure to high temperatures, the cardiovascular system forces the heart to work harder.

(iii) Due to chronic illness and socio-economic challenges like that of living without air conditioning, older and black adults are expected to be impacted disproportionately.

(iv) Apart from projected population changes, humidity levels that could influence body temperatures were also taken into consideration. (October)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

(i) only

b.

(ii) , (iii) and (iv) only

c.

(ii) and (iii) only

d.

All of the above

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