Q1. With reference to the World Liver Day 2026 campaign briefing, consider the following statements:\n1. Around 2 million lives are lost to liver disease worldwide each year.\n2. Approximately 1.5 billion people are estimated to be living with chronic liver disease.\n3. MASLD, the new term for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, affects nearly one-third of the global adult population.\nWhich of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation
All three statements are correct as per the World Liver Day 2026 campaign briefing: around 2 million lives are lost annually to liver disease worldwide; about 1.5 billion people are estimated to be living with chronic liver disease; and MASLD (Metabolic dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, the new term for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) affects nearly one-third of the global adult population. Therefore the correct option is "1, 2 and 3" — answer D.
