Editorial Vocabulary Quiz - Vaccinating India: On zero-dose children

Editorial Vocabulary Quiz – Vaccinating India: On zero-dose children – Bank Exam Level

Instructions: Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. Click "Check Answers" to see detailed feedback.

1. Despite several awareness campaigns, vaccine ________ remains a major barrier in remote areas.

   a) prevalence
   b) hesitancy
   c) inequities
   d) conflict



2. The government's initiative aims to ________ the number of children without immunisation by next year.

   a) immunise
   b) halve
   c) swell
   d) migrate



3. Due to seasonal employment, many ________ workers often miss regular health checkups and vaccinations.

   a) migrants
   b) immunisers
   c) slums
   d) inequities



4. The data shows a ________ number of zero-dose children in urban slum areas.

   a) hesitant
   b) staggering
   c) immunised
   d) conflicted



5. Access to vaccines is more difficult in ________ where clean water and basic healthcare are lacking.

   a) migrants
   b) prevalence
   c) slums
   d) halves



6. The ________ of malnutrition in underdeveloped regions has raised concern among health officials.

   a) conflict
   b) prevalence
   c) inequity
   d) migrant



7. After a viral video about unsafe vaccines, public fear ________ among certain communities.

   a) halved
   b) swelled
   c) migrated
   d) immunised



8. The NGO’s mission is to ________ all children below five years old in the district.

   a) immunise
   b) conflict
   c) swell
   d) stagger



9. Economic ________ in access to healthcare create long-term disadvantages for rural children.

   a) migrants
   b) hesitancy
   c) inequities
   d) slums



10. The health scheme implementation faced political ________ in several states, delaying its progress.

    a) immunisation
    b) inequity
    c) conflict
    d) prevalence

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🧩 Parajumble Practice

Directions: The following sentences form a coherent paragraph. Choose the correct arrangement:

A. This figure is concerning, especially for a country without conflict or extreme resource constraints.

B. India has the second-highest number of zero-dose children in the world, totaling 1.44 million in 2023.

C. Targeted outreach, health education, and stronger access mechanisms are urgently needed to improve vaccination rates.

D. Although numbers had reduced steadily from 1992 to 2016, the pandemic caused significant disruption to immunization progress.

E. The majority of zero-dose children come from marginalized communities, such as Scheduled Tribes, urban poor, and remote rural populations.

1. Choose the correct sequence:

   A-B-C-D-E
   B-A-D-E-C
   C-D-E-A-B
   E-D-C-B-A

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