What happens to a person suffering from COVID-19?

A - Around 80% of the people will require no treatment as such and will recover on their own.

B - Around less than 20% or a small proportion may need hospitalisation

C - A very small proportion basically suffering from chronic illness may need admission in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

D - All the above are correct

Answer : D

Explanation

A person who develops COVID-19: Majority of the people (80%) does not require treatment and will recover on their own, small proportion (less than 20%) may need hospitalisation and a very small proportion who are underlying chronic illness may need to admit in an ICU.

What is Corona virus?

A - It is a large family of viruses.

B - It belongs to the family of Nidovirus.

C - Both A and B are correct

D - Only A is correct.

Answer : C

Explanation

Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses and belong to the Nidovirus family or Nidovirales order, which includes Coronaviridae, Arteriviridae, and Roniviridae families..

Which among the following diseases is also known as "Pink Eye" ?

A - Conjunctivitis

B - Myopia

C - Astigmatism

D - Presbyopia

Answer : A

Explanation

Presbyopia is an age-related condition when the eye's lens doesn't change shape as easily.

Polio is caused by

A - Bacterium

B - Fungus

C - Virus

D - Insect

Answer : C

Explanation

Typhoid is caused by the bacterium, Salmonella typhi.