Hygiene and Waste management

What is the primary purpose of hygiene?

• Preventing diseases

• Enhancing social status

• Boosting self-esteem

• Improving physical fitness

Which of the following is NOT a basic principle of hygiene?

• Regular handwashing

• Proper waste disposal

• Excessive use of antibiotics

• Clean water supply
  

Which type of waste is considered hazardous to human health?

• Organic waste

• Plastic waste

• Biodegradable waste
  

• Toxic waste
  

What is the primary objective of waste management?

• Maximizing waste production

• Minimizing waste generation
  

• Ignoring waste disposal
  

• Indiscriminate dumping
  

Which method is environmentally friendly for waste disposal?

• Open dumping
  

• Incineration

• Recycling

• Landfilling

What is the ideal frequency for handwashing to maintain proper hygiene?

• Once a day
  

• Twice a day

• Before and after meals

• Once a week

Which of the following is NOT a recommended method for waste reduction?

• Composting

• Recycling

• Incineration

• Reusing

What should be done with expired medications?

• Return them to a pharmacy for proper disposal

• Flush them down the toilet

• Throw them in the trash
  

• Store them for future use

Which of the following is a source of organic waste?

• Glass bottles

• Metal cans

• Food scraps

• Plastic bags
  

What is the primary purpose of segregating waste?

• Increasing waste volume

• Facilitating recycling
  

• Making waste management complex
  

• Enhancing waste disposal