Question

Which of the following precautions are needed to be taken for maintaining personal hygiene?

• A. Before and after taking meals, always wash your hands with soap and water.
• B. Take bath regularly with clean water.
• C. Do not grow long nails. Keep them short and clean.
• D. Eyes should be washed daily with hot water.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A

Before and after taking meals, always wash your hands with soap and water.

B

Take bath regularly with clean water.

C

Do not grow long nails. Keep them short and clean.

Following precautions are needed to be taken for maintaining personal hygiene.
i) Before and after taking meals, always wash your hands with soap and water.
ii) Take bath regularly with clean water.
iii) Do not grow long nails. Keep them short and clean.
iv) Eyes should be washed daily with clean and cold water. Using hot water can damage the eyes.

One of the most effective ways we have to protect ourselves and others from illness is good personal hygiene.