WORLD HEALTH DAY AND AIR QUALITY DATABASE 2022

Question 1

Date of World Health Day?

Answer 1

7th April

Question 2

Released by?

Answer 2

WHO

Question 3

WHO for 1st time took ground measurements of mean concentrations of?

Answer 3

Nitrogen Dioxide (diameters equal or smaller than 10um or 2.5um

Question 4

2021 World air quality report 2021 released by?

Answer 4

*IQAir(swiss group)

*India home to 11/15 most pollted cities in central and south asia in 2021

Question 5

Which particulate matter is capable of penetrating deep into the lungs and entering the bloodstream causing CARDIOVASCULAR,RESPIRATORY IMPACTS?

Answer 5

PM 2.5

Question 6

Complying with the WHO guidelines?

Answer 6

out of 117 countries

*HIGH INCOME COUNTRIES= 17% cities air quality falls below WHO’S air quality guidelines PM 2.5 or PM 10

*MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES-air quality less than 1% of cities comply with recommendations

Question 7

WHO’s new guidelines recommend air quality levels for how many pollutants?

Answer 7

6 pollutants

1-(PM 2.5 and 10)
2-OZONE (O3)
3-NO2
4-SO2
5-CO

Question 8

How many cities in how many countries monitoring air quality but still continue to breathe unhealthy levels of nitrogen?

Answer 8

6000 cities in 117 cities

Question 9

World mental health day?

Answer 9

10th october

Question 10

When was the idea conceived?

Answer 10

1st health assembly-1948

Question 11

when did world health day come into effect?

Answer 11

1950

Question 12

WHO FOUNDATION DAY?

Answer 12

7th april,1948

Question 13

THEME 2022

Answer 13

OUR PLANET, OUR HEALTH

Question 14

How many deaths are caused due to avoidable environmental causes?

Answer 14

13 million

Question 15

How much percent people breathe unhealthy air from (burning of fossil fuels)

Answer 15

90%

Question 16

India’s healthcare is spending how much of GDP?

Answer 16

3.6%

Question 17

Combined total gov. expenditure (CENTRAL+STATE)

Answer 17

1.29% GDP

Question 18

Who spends the most in BRICS?

Answer 18

Most-BRAZIL (9.2%)
Least-India

Question 19

World’s largest non-contributory government sponsoredhealth insurance scheme?

Answer 19

Ayushman bharat PM Jan arogya yojana

Question 20

When was jan arogya yojana launched?

Answer 20

2018

Question 21

who recommended jan arogya yojana?

Answer 21

2017(NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY)

Question 22

How much money does jan arogya yojana offers?

Answer 22

rs. 5 lakhper family

Question 23

Funding scheme?

Answer 23

60:40 =all states and UTs (with own legislature)
90:10 = in NE STATES and J and K, himachal, uttarakhand.
100%=Central funding for UTs (without legislature)

Question 24

Which body has been constituted as an autonomus entity for PM-JAY implementation?

Answer 24

NATIONAL HEALTH AUTHORITY (under societies registration,1860)

Question 25

which agency is the apex body of state gov. responsible for implemantaion?

Answer 25

STATE HEALTH AGENCY

Question 26

HEALTH COMES UNDER WHICH SUBJECT?

Answer 26

STATE SUBJECT

Question 27

National helath policy?

Answer 27

2017