The 'World Leprosy Day' is observed on the last Sunday of January. What is its main purpose? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'World Leprosy Day' is observed on the last Sunday of January. What is its main purpose?
A. To promote vaccination
B. To raise awareness and reduce stigma
C. To demand financial aid for patients
D. To celebrate the discovery of the disease
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
World Leprosy Day aims to raise global awareness of leprosy and call for an end to leprosy-related stigma and discrimination.
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