EPI | MCQs

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A Epicurean is someone who believes that the pursuit of pleasure and enjoyment, such as eating, drinking, and marrying, is the most important goal in life.

This philosophy emphasizes seeking pleasure and avoiding pain as the primary purpose of living.

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Epitome means مثال، نمونہ، یا خلاصہ

Example means مثال، نمونہ، یا خلاصہ

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Monkeypox virus, a zoonotic orthodox DNA virus related to the virus that causes smallpox,

was first described in humans in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Mpox can spread from person to person or occasionally from animal to people

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Health officials have confirmed the first case of monkeypox (mpox) in Islamabad, Pakistan, as of April 21. 

ND17-7-2023

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An epidemic is a disease that spreads over a large area.

It affecting a significant number of people or populations.

It is a widespread outbreak of a disease.

It often caused by infectious agents such as viruses, bacteria, or fungi.

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Aadam is believed to have been the first human being on Earth and first prophet of Islam. Adam's role as the father of the human race is looked upon by Muslims with reverence. Muslims also refer to his wife, Hawwa, as the "mother of mankind".

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Pandemic means عالمی وباء

Rife means عالمی وباء

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Pakistan's COVID-19 vaccine drive began on Tuesday, starting with frontline healthcare workers.

Prime Minister Imran Khan attended the launch, where a doctor received the first Sinopharm shot.

China donated 500,000 doses of Sinopharm as a goodwill gesture to assist Pakistan.

Explanation

"Occur" is the appropriate verb to describe plots unfolding in episodes.

"Repeatedly" indicates that these plots happen often (e.g., recurring storylines).

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The correct sentence is:

A) The intricate interplay of genetics and epigenetics, along with the influence of environmental factors, shape an individual's health outcomes.

Here's why:

• Subject-Verb Agreement: The plural subject "intricate interplay" requires the plural verb "shape."
• Noun Pluralization: "Genetics" and "epigenetics" are already plural nouns.

The other options have either incorrect pluralization or subject-verb agreement errors.

Explanation

As of January 2025, China is experiencing a significant increase in Human Meta Pneumo Virus (HMPV) cases, raising concerns of a potential health crisis.

As per reports, several viruses like HMPV, Influenza A, Mycoplasma pneumonia and other COVID-19 are contributing to this condition.

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