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- 4. A recent study conducted by Harvard University in 2019 found that intermittent fasting rejuvenated internal body parts through a biological process. What is this process known as?
- 5. Shot that helps to protect against a virus
- 8. Licypriya Kangujam recently protested at the Parliament to pass a law for which environmental issue?
- 9. The founder of the AVP Research Foundation recently passed away due to COVID 19. Name him.
- 12. A drug called fadraciclib was discovered by The Institute of Cancer Research, London in 2020. For which disease was this drug discovered?
- 13. Trump suggested hydroxychloroquine as a cure for COVID-19. For what disease is it actually prescribed for?
- 15. Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice were jointly honored for their decisive contribution to the discovery of ______________ virus
- 16. 2020 (Till August) was reported to have the most number of patients in this particular line of health ailments, due to a toxic substance. What is this toxic substance?
- 17. Name the country which formally withdrew from the World Health Organisation in 2020 (Abbr.)
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- 1. WHO headquarters is situated in ___________________
- 2. What was the theme of 2019 mental health day?
- 3. Name the pandemic caused by H1N1 virus in 1918 (two words)
- 6. What is the name of the Health Minister of Tamil Nadu?
- 7. Which Indian pharmaceutical company claims to have COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by 2022?
- 8. Name the coronavirus vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech
- 10. Mission launched by the government of India for providing affordable health care (Abbr.)
- 11. Who heads the Ministry of Health of India?
- 14. World’s most polluted country in the world as of 2019