Question

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1. The outbreak of COVID-19 is called a pandemic because-
(a) it has spread across the globe.
(b) it has spread across India
(c) it is invisible to naked eye
(d) it has disrupted many institutional settings

Answer 1

Answer:

The outbreak of COVID -19 is called a pandemic because it has spread across the globe. Option (a) is the correct answer.

Answer 2

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The outbreak of COVID-19 is called a pandemic because it has spread across the globe.

• Hence, option (a) is the correct option.

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Let us understand, what actually is meant by a pandemic?

• It is situation of emergency which emerges when some kind of deadly disease or an infection spreads across the world which forces the government to put the restrictions on the movement of people across the boundaries.
• People are bound to stay at homes and take necessary precautions and safety measures to keep themselves secured.
• It is different from an epidemic and is more harmful than epidemic.
• The COVID-19 was declared as epidemic on 11th March, 2020.