Public & Global Health BCQs

What is the main emphasis of the Paris Agreement?

a) Climate change mitigation

b) Sustainable urbanization

c) Health policy targets

d) Economic growth

How many countries adopted the Paris Agreement in 2015?

a) 183

b) 193

c) 196

d) 210

Which goal of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aims to ensure quality education?

a) Goal 4

b) Goal 5

c) Goal 6

d) Goal 7

Which factor contributed to the failure to achieve Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Pakistan?

a) Insufficient healthcare expenditure

b) Lack of inter-provincial coordination

c) Weak governance

d) Human resource crises

What was the main objective of the G8 finance ministers’ agreement in 2005?

a) Cancel debt owed by heavily indebted poor countries

b) Improve maternal health

c) Combat diseases like AIDS and malaria

d) Enhance access to education

Which MDG focused on eradicating extreme poverty and hunger?

a) MDG 1

b) MDG 2

c) MDG 3

d) MDG 4

What intervention was implemented during the MDG period to improve birth spacing?

a) LHW

b) EPI

c) BISP

d) MNCH/Child Survival Program

Which commission recognized the link between health, poverty reduction, and economic development?

a) Pearson Commission on International Development

b) WHO Commission on Macroeconomics and Health

c) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

d) Kyoto Protocol

What is correct about Pakistan’s vision?

a) Increase its GDP to $1000 billion

b) Increase the GDP to $100 billion

c) Increase the GDP to $10,000 billion

d) Increase the GDP to PKR. 1000

The World population in 2024 will be:

a) 7.1 Billion

b) 8.4 Billion

c) 8 Billion

d) 7.3 Billion

Which conference advocated for the Polluter paying tax in the public interest to do so?

a) Rio Conference

b) Kyoto Principle

c) Paris Agreement

d) WHO Commission on Macroeconomics and Health (2001)

How many people in the world are entrenched in extreme poverty?

a) Almost one to two billion people

b) Almost three billion people

c) Almost five billion people

d) Almost four billion people

Extremely poor population mostly reside in:

a) South Africa and India

b) South Africa and South Asia

c) Africa and South Asia

d) America and South Asia

Subsistence farming refers to:

a) Small harvest used by the farmers for their own use or for barter

b) Substantial harvest that makes farmers able to generate cash income

c) Harvest that results in more profit if sold in the market

d) None of the above

Trump withdrew from which agreement?

a) Rio Conference

b) Kyoto Principle

c) Paris Agreement

d) WHO Commission on Macroeconomics and Health (2001)