Human Health And Disease Question 112

Question: Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

Assertion : Polio is known to cause paralysis and crippling in large number of children every year. Reason : Government has started a Polio Eradication Programme.

Options:

A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D) If both the assertion and reason are false

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Polio is misnomerly called in fantile paralysis pulse ? polio programme was started in December 1995 in India.

In this programme babies in the age group of 0 ? 5 year are vaccinated with oral polio vaccine.

It was aimed to eradicate this crippling disease by the end of 20th century.