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Question : 6

Which of the following is the best title for the passage ?

a) The World Health Organisation

b) The Eradication of Small-pox

c) Small-pox Vaccinations

d) Infectious Diseases

Question : 7

What was the goal of the campaign against small-pox?

a) To decrease the spread of small-pox worldwide.

b) To eliminate small-pox worldwide in ten years.

c) To provide mass vaccinations against small-pox worldwide.

d) To initiate worldwide projects for small-pox, malaria and yellow fever at the same time. 

Question : 8

According to the paragraph, what was the strategy used to eliminate the spread of small-pox?

a) Vaccination of the entire village 

b) Treatment of individual victims.

c) Isolation of victims and mass vaccinations

d) Extensive reporting of out breaks

Question : 9

Which statement doesn't refer to small-pox?

a) Previous projects had failed.

b) People are no longer vaccinated for it.

c) The World Health Organisation mounted a worldwide campaign to eradicate the disease.

d) It was a serious threat. 

Question : 10

It can be inferred that 

a) no new cases of small-pox have been reported this year.

b) malaria and yellow fever have been eliminated.

c) small-pox victims no longer die when they contract the disease

d) small-pox is not transmitted from one person to another.