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Sure, here are some objective-type questions on the World Health Organization (WHO) along with their answers:

  1. When was the World Health Organization (WHO) established? A) 1945 B) 1947 C) 1950 D) 1955

Answer: A) 1945

  1. Who is the current Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO)? A) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus B) Dr. Margaret Chan C) Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland D) Dr. Lee Jong-wook

Answer: A) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

  1. Which of the following is not a priority area for the World Health Organization (WHO)? A) Promoting universal health coverage B) Preventing non-communicable diseases C) Ensuring access to clean water and sanitation D) Promoting nuclear weapons development

Answer: D) Promoting nuclear weapons development

  1. How many regional offices does the World Health Organization (WHO) have? A) 3 B) 5 C) 7 D) 9

Answer: B) 5

  1. What is the mission of the World Health Organization (WHO)? A) To promote global peace and security B) To eradicate poverty worldwide C) To ensure access to healthcare for all D) To promote the development and spread of infectious diseases

Answer: C) To ensure access to healthcare for all

  1. What is the World Health Organization (WHO)’s role in responding to global health emergencies? A) Providing emergency medical supplies and equipment B) Coordinating and supporting the global response C) Providing financial support to affected countries D) Conducting research to develop new treatments and vaccines

Answer: B) Coordinating and supporting the global response

  1. Which of the following is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that works closely with the World Health Organization (WHO)? A) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) B) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) C) United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) D) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Answer: A) United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

  1. What is the World Health Organization (WHO)’s definition of health? A) The absence of disease or infirmity B) The state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being C) The ability to function effectively in society D) The ability to live a long and fulfilling life

Answer: B) The state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being

  1. Which of the following is not a key function of the World Health Organization (WHO)? A) Providing financial assistance to low-income countries B) Conducting research and providing guidance on health issues C) Setting international standards and guidelines for health D) Providing technical support to countries to implement health programs

Answer: A) Providing financial assistance to low-income countries

  1. What is the World Health Organization (WHO)’s primary role in the United Nations (UN) system? A) Providing humanitarian aid to countries affected by natural disasters B) Promoting sustainable development worldwide C) Ensuring global health security and improving health outcomes D) Supporting efforts to promote human rights and democracy

Answer: C) Ensuring global health security and improving health outcomes