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Question 16
You are aware of Polio Eradication Programme in your city. Children are vaccinated because

(a) vaccination kills polio causing microorganisms
(b) prevents the entry of polio causing organism
(c) it creates immunity in the body
(d) all the above

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What is the purpose of vaccination?

1. Vaccination kills the disease causing microorganisms

2. It prevents the entry of disease causing organism

3. It creates immunity in the body

4. All the above

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What is the purpose of vaccination?

1. All the above

2. Vaccination kills the disease causing microorganisms

3. It prevents the entry of disease causing organism

4. It creates immunity in the body

Q. State the main functions of World Health Organisation

Q. What do communicable and non communicable disease have in common.

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What is BCG vaccination?What does BCG stands for?

Q. A vaccine reduces the chances of getting a virus infection by

1. Killing the virus
2. Making the bone marrow produce more white cells
3. Prompting the body to produce antibodies
4. Raising the body temperature

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The Pulse Polio campaign in India is carried out by

1. National Institute of Communicable Diseases

2. Municipal Corporation

3. WHO

4. Red Cross

Q. NICD is located in

1. Delhi
2. Ahmedabad
3. Patna
4. Mumbai