Dengue Quiz

How is dengue mainly spread?

• Mosquito bites

• Contaminated food

• Airborne droplets

Which of these is NOT a symptom of dengue?

• Severe headache

• Persistent cough

• Joint and muscle pain

Which mosquito transmits dengue fever ?

• Anopheles

• Culex

• Ixodes

Where in the world is dengue found?

• Polar regions

• Mountainous regions

• Tropical and subtropical regions

One way to prevent dengue fever is

• using mosquito repellent and mosquito nets

• wearing short sleeves

• staying inside the house most of the time

Which of these is a severe complication of dengue?

• Skin rash

• Dengue shock syndrome

• Mild headache

Which actions are part of the BLOCK strategy to prevent dengue?

• Break up hardened soil

• Keep windows closed during the day

• Change water in vases

Which of these actions does NOT help in preventing dengue transmission?

• Using mosquito repellent

• Checking and cleaning roof gutters regularly

• Keeping windows and doors open during the day

During which part of the day are dengue mosquitoes most active?

• Early morning

• Late afternoon

• Noon

How does the Gravitrap help in dengue prevention?

• By attracting and trapping mosquitoes

• By repelling mosquitoes with sound waves

• By filtering water sources