Diabetes is a problem in which the hormone named insulin starts to be produced in excess in the body or the hormone produced in the body is not controlled. As a result, the metabolism of the body starts to be uneven and the sugar level in the blood increases. It is said that there is no way to eliminate this disease from the root, but if we control the amount of sugar in the blood, normal life can be lived comfortably. The 9th edition of the IDF Diabetes Atlas, released by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), has cited the growing incidence of diabetes in Indian children and youth every year as worrisome. Let's test your knowledge about World Diabetes Day Quiz.
1. According to the data released in the IDF report, how many crore new cases of diabetes were registered in the South-East Asia region only in 2019?
A. 8.9 crore cases
B. 8.8 crore cases
C. 8.5 crore cases
D. 8.0 crore cases
2. According to IDF estimates, by the year 2045, their number could increase to ____________ million.
A. 15.1 million
B. 15.2 million
C. 15.3 million
D. 15.5 million
3. Type-2 diabetes is mostly found in people above the age of how many years?
A. 42 years
B. 45 years
C. 50 years
D. 55 years
4. Which are the diseases caused by diabetes?
A. Heart disease
B. Kidney Disease
C. Eye disease
D. All of the above
5. Which country has launched the m-Diabetes app for the convenience of diabetes patients?
A. America
B. China
C. India
D. Finland
6. On what date is Diabetes Day celebrated every year?
A. November 14
B. November 15
C. November 19
D. November 21
7. What was the theme of Diabetes Day in 2019?
A. Child and Diabetes
B. Young and Diabetes
C. Family and Diabetes
D. Female and Diabetes
8. Insulin was discovered by which of the following?
A. Sir Frederick Banting
B. Charles Best
C. Both of the above
D. None of these
9. When was insulin discovered prevention for diabetes?
A. In 1992
B. In 1993
C. In 1994
D. In 1990
10. The International Diabetes Federation was established in the Netherlands capital Amsterdam in the year ______________.
A. Year 1990
B. Year 1980
C. Year 1950
D. Year 1960
11. In which year, IDF's executive headquarters moved to Brussels, Belgium?
A. In 1975
B. In 1965
C. In 1955
D. In 1985
12. The IDF organization works with about ______________ countries and more than 230 organizations in the world on diabetes treatment, research, and awareness, etc.
A. 140 countries
B. 160 countries
C. 170 countries
D. 190 countries
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