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