Health and Hygiene Information

[1] How many Sewerage Treatment Plants are there in Delhi?
A. 37
B. 47
C. 57
[ ANS.] 37

[2] How many sewerage Treatment plants are in working condition in Delhi?
A. 18
B. 36
C. 54
[ ANS.] 18

[03] How much waste does an average person in our country generate?
A. 100-200 gm
B. 300-400 gms
C. 600-700 gms
[ ANS.] 300-400 gms

[04] How many million litres of sewerage flows into our rivers daily?
A. 17,000
B. 27,000
C. 37,000
[ ANS.] 37,000

[05] Which district in West Bengal has won international acclaim in `Sabar Sauchagar’ (Toilets to all) ?
A. Nadia
B. Koch Bihar
C. 24 Paraganas
[ ANS.] Nadia

[06] Which of the following is a biodegradable form of solid waste?
A. Plastic
B. Compost
C. Glass
[ ANS.] Compost

[07] How much garbage generated everyday is picked up?
A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 40%
[ ANS.] 40

[08] How much garbage generated daily gets properly treated?
A. 18.75%
B. 28.75%
C. 38.75%
[ ANS.] 18.75% (27,000 out of 1.44 zones)

[09] How much money is the Central Government likely to spend in the next five years?
A. 1 L Crores
B. 2 L Crores
C. 3 L Crores
[ ANS.] 2 L crores

[10] How much municipal solid waste does urban India generate every day?
A. 0.88 L tonnes
B. 1.88 L tonnes
C. 2.88 L tonnes
[ ANS.] 1.88 L tones

[11] How much solid waste does rural India generate every day?
A. 0.2 MT
B. 0.4 MT
C. 0.6 MT
[ ANS.] 0.4 MT

[12] How much water is required in Delhi?
A. 950 mgd.
B. 1050 mgd.
C. 1150 mgd.
[ ANS.] 1050 mgd.

[13] How much water is supplied within Delhi?
A. 840
B. 940
C. 1040
[ ANS.] 840

[14] Half of India’s groundwater is
A. Extremely good
B. Poisonous
C. Smelly
[ ANS.] Poisonous

[15] India has only __________percent of the World’s water resources
A. 2 per cent
B. 4 per cent
C. 6 per cent
[ ANS.] 4 per cent

[16] How many million people worldwide have poor access to clean drinking water?
A. 548
B. 748
C. 948
[ ANS.] 748

[17] Which country uses the term "New Water" for recycled water
A. Singapore
B. Hongkong
C. China
[ ANS.] Singapore

[18] Which Institute in India has embarked on a full-scale project for treating and disposing of solid waste generated within the Institute by itself ?
A. All India Institute of Medical Science, Delhi.
B. India Institute of Science, Bangalore.
C. National Institute of Urban Affairs, Delhi.
[ ANS.] India Institute of Science, Bangalore.

[19] In India what is the percentage of urban households that suffers from inadequate access to sanitation facilities?
A. Less the 20%
B. More the 20% but less the 40 %
C. More the 40%
[ ANS.] 35.49%

[20] In which year was the National Urban Sanitation Policy (NSUP) launched?
A. 2008
B. 2010
C. 2012
[ ANS.] 2008




[21] Which year has been declared as the International year of Sanitation by the United Nation Organization (UNO)?
A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2008
[ ANS.] 2008

[22] What are the objectives of NUSP?
A. To address issues on sanitation & prepare city sanitation plan
B. To migrate urban inhabitants to safer places
C. To provide urban people with brooms to clean their houses
[ ANS.] To address issues on sanitation & prepare city sanitation plan

[23] What is Black water?
A. It is waste water discharged from toilet
B. Waste water from the bathroom
C. Waste water from the kitchen sink
[ ANS.] It is waste water discharged from toilet

[124] A network of Interconnected sewers in the area, district or town is known as:
A. Sewerage
B. Water supply system
C. Treatment plant
[ ANS.] Sewerage

[25] The toilet shared between a group of households in a single building or plot is known as:
A. Community toilet
B. Personal toilet
C. Shared toilet
[ ANS.] Shared toilet

[26] A building enclosing a latrine to provide privacy and protection for users is known as:
A. Super building
B. Superstructure
C. Framed structure
[ ANS.] Super structure

[27] What is the objective of National Health Policy 2015?
A. To improve the quality of life
B. To improve overall development of society
C. To address urgent need to improve the performance of health system
[ ANS.] To address urgent need to improve the performance of health system

[28] What is Electronic health recorder:
A. It is distributed personal health record in digital format.
B. It is a recorder which record health
C. It is an instrument, which record blood pressure.
[ ANS.] It is distributed personal health record in digital format

[29] The List of a patient ‘s medical history for parents, sibling, grandparents etc. is known as:
A. Doctor’s history
B. Family history
C. Individual history
[ ANS.] Family History

[30] What is Health Care?
A. Care, services and supplies related to health of an individual
B. Caring for the health
C. Caring for family health

[ ANS.] Care, services