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Health and Disease · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 14 of 67

Health and Disease : Which disease was declared eradicated worldwide by WHO in 1980?

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Health and Disease
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45-60 sec

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Q · Health and Disease Medium · 45s

Which disease was declared eradicated worldwide by WHO in 1980?

TopicHealth and Disease
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Smallpox, caused by the Variola virus, was eradicated globally.

Final Answer: Option B - Smallpox
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