World Polio Day Quiz 2022 – Read Key Facts Here!

We celebrate World Polio Day on the 24th of October each year. The day is celebrated to acknowledge the impact of the disease and the efforts of scientists and the entire ecosystem involved in fighting the virus. Read this article on World Polio Day Quiz 2022 to know more. World Polio Day gives us an opportunity to portray global efforts toward a polio-free society and recognize the precious contributions of those working tirelessly to eradicate polio from every corner of the world.  Read the Quiz on World Polio Day to know more.

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Quiz on World Polio Day 2022

• When is World Polio Day celebrated?

1. 24th October
2. 18th November
3. 10th December
4. 15th August

• When was the oral polio vaccine invented?

1. 1950
2. 1955
3. 2000
4. 1965

• _____ causes the Polio disease.

1. Virus 
2. Bacteria
3. Chemical consumption
4. Fungus

• Though the disease is taken care of globally, it is still a relevant threat in _____. 

1. India, USA, and UK
2. Pakistan, Nigeria, and Afghanistan
3. Somalia, Bangladesh, and Pakistan
4. Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan

• The Polio virus affects the _____ and _____.

1. Brain and spinal cord
2. Arms and legs
3. Lungs and heart
4. Pancreatic glands and thoracic glands

• The oral polio vaccine contains ________. 

1. Killed virus 
2. Live attenuated virus
3. Chemicals
4. Plant-based medicine 

• The Polio vaccine does not affect ____.

1. Fertility
2. Growth
3. None of the above
4. Both 1 & 2

• The injected polio vaccine contains ______.

1. Live attenuated virus 
2. The killed virus
3. Plant-based medicine
4. Chemicals 

• The government of India’s pulse polio program is for children between the age group of _____.

1. 5 to 10 years
2. 6 to 12 years
3. 0 to 5 years
4. None of the above

• The Polio disease affects which age group?

1. 0 to 5 years
2. 45+ years
3. 15 to 20 years 
4. 10 to 15 years

• The oral polio vaccine multiplies in which organ of the body?

1. Kidneys 
2. Liver
3. Intestines 
4. Brain

• Who invented the Polio vaccine?

1. Devi Shetty
2. Jonas Salk
3. Theodore Roosevelt
4. APJ Abdul Kalam

• India received the Polio Free Certificate from W.H.O in the year ______.

1. 2022
2. 2014
3. 2011
4. 2018

• Which Indian actor was widely used for promoting the Government of India’s pulse polio program?

1. Abhishek Bacchan
2. Satyajit Ray
3. Prosenjit Chatterjee
4. Amitabh Bacchan

• The Polio disease causes _____ majorly all over the world.

1. Cancer
2. Brain haemorrhage
3. Ticket
4. Dwarfism 

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