Directions for questions 8 to 10: Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences.(a)  India, which made up 16 per cent of the global population, carries 20 per cent of its disease burden.(b)  The country has fallen victim to diseases of the developing as well as the developed world.(c)  India’s population is inflicted with infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and encephalitis.(d)  Lifestyle diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular ailments are also on the rise.(e)  However, despite these widespread, often endemic problems, India conducts less than 2 per cent of all clinical trials in the world.a and cb and da, b and ec, d and e

Multiple Select QuestionSelect all that applyWhich of the following statements about global health trends are true?Multiple select question.Cancer and heart disease are declining in the developed world while they are increasing in the developing world.Infectious diseases such as diarrhea are on the decline globally.Chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes are increasing and spreading to poorer populations.Infectious diseases like typhoid and smallpox are rapidly being eradicated in the developing world but are making a comeback in the developed world.

For the four sentences (s1 to s4) paragraph below, sentences s1 and s4 are given. From the options P,Q,R choose the appropriate sentences for s2 and s3 respectively.  S1. India’s rural districts, home to nearly 74% of the Indian population, accounted for 65% of all Covid-19 tests conducted in August, and 55% of new cases reported that month. S2. S3. S4. This is the first time that the district level data on testing from across the country was made public.  Options; P. The government will start distributing wheat and ragi through the public distribution system in October. Q. The government this week released in Parliament data on the number of Covid-19 tests conducted in each of India’s 734 districts in August. R. Urban districts, on the other hand, are home to 14% of the population and accounted for nearly 22% of all the tests conducted in August, with 28% of the cases reported that month coming from them.

Almost __________ percent of the world’s population, are overweight or obese, __________ percent of whom live in developing countries.Question 8Select one:a.30, 62b.5, 90c.50, 50d.2, 10

According to Prof. Sachs, which of the following problems is the the top problem India currently faces?High illiteracyPoor healthcareRapidly growing populationSkipSubmit

Select all that applyWhich of these statements correctly describes trends in child mortality?Multiple select question.It is rising globally.It is declining globally.Causes of child mortality are poorly understood.It remains higher in sub-Saharan Africa than elsewhere.Clean water and improved sanitation support the declining trends.