SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 27

SSC GD Constable (English) - 3rd December 2021 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q27

Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is recommended to a person suffering from _____.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. diarrhoea.

  • Oral rehydration solutions (ORS) are used to treat dehydration caused by diarrhea, a common illness in travellers.

  • An ORS contains three ingredients: Clean water that has been boiled or disinfected or from a commercially sealed bottle, Electrolytes (also called “salts”), which are chemicals that your body needs to function properly, Carbohydrates, usually in the form of sugar.