World Arthritis Day is to be observed on the 12th of October

Current Context: World Arthritis Day is observed across the globe on the 12th of October every year.

• This day is celebrated to raise awareness about the impact and existence of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.
• These kinds of diseases are also known as Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases (RMD).
• The theme of world arthritis day this year is, “It’s in your hands, Take Action”.
• The first ever world arthritis day was observed on the 12th of October 1996.
• It was established by Arthritis and Rheumatism International (ARI) in 1996.
• Static part- European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology is the umbrella organization of scientific societies and health professional associations.

Question:

Q.1 Which kinds of diseases are focused upon on World Arthritis Day?
a. Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases
b. Rheumatoid Arthritis
c. Psoriatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases
d. Fibromyalgia and Gout