- 1. Who developed the polio vaccine?
A) Albert Sabin
B) Edward Jenner
C) Jonas Salk
D) Jonas Stalk
- 2. In which year was the polio vaccine first introduced?
A) 1960
B) 1970
C) 1955
D) 1945
- 3. Which of the following types of poliovirus is the most severe?
A) Type 2
B) Type 1
C) Type 3
D) Type 4
- 4. What is the name of the campaign aimed at raising awareness and funds for polio eradication?
A) Eradicate Flu Tomorrow
B) Cure Malaria Forever
C) Stop Measles Today
D) End Polio Now
- 5. What type of virus causes polio?
A) Ebola virus
B) Hepatitis virus
C) Rhinovirus
D) Poliovirus
- 6. What is the name of the condition where poliovirus infects the spinal cord and causes paralysis?
A) Encephalitis
B) Meningitis
C) Arthritis
D) Poliomyelitis
- 7. What is a possible long-term complication of polio infection?
A) Pneumonia
B) Malaria
C) Post-polio syndrome
D) Hepatitis
- 8. What is the term for the practice of vaccinating a large proportion of a population to create community immunity?
A) Herd immunity
B) Small group immunity
C) Individual immunity
D) Solo immunity
- 9. What is the name of the initiative that aims to certify the world as polio-free?
A) End Measles Campaign
B) Malaria Eradication Movement
C) Universal Flu Prevention Project
D) Global Polio Eradication Initiative
- 10. In what year was the oral polio vaccine (OPV) developed?
A) 1961
B) 1955
C) 1985
D) 1978
- 11. In which country did the first polio vaccine trials take place?
A) Germany
B) Japan
C) France
D) United States
- 12. What is the recommended number of doses for the polio vaccine in most vaccination schedules?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 8
- 13. Which famous philanthropist has been involved in the global eradication of polio?
A) Warren Buffett
B) Elon Musk
C) Bill Gates
D) Mark Zuckerberg
- 14. In which year was the Global Polio Eradication Initiative launched?
A) 2010
B) 1988
C) 2001
D) 1995
- 15. Which organization leads the Global Polio Eradication Initiative?
A) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
B) Doctors Without Borders
C) World Health Organization (WHO)
D) United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
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