Question

Which of the following practices helps reduce threat of infection to a large extent?

• A. Washing of hands
• B. Sleeping
• C. Eating
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A Washing of hands

Washing of hands at regular intervals before and after cooking of food, after using the toilets and other courses of work done before touching food is essential. Hands are the easiest way of transmitting the infection to the mouth. Washing of hands reduces the spread of germs, bacteria and foodborne illnesses to the body through contamination.

Therefore, the correct answer is option A.