FREE FCTC Knowledge Question and Answers Flashcards

Under the WHO FCTC, what is the minimum size required for health warnings on tobacco product packages?

Answer: 50% of the principal display area

Article 11 of the FCTC requires health warnings to cover at least 50% of the principal display areas of tobacco packaging.

Which FCTC article specifically addresses the elimination of illicit trade in tobacco products?

Answer: Article 15

Article 15 of the FCTC focuses on eliminating illicit trade in tobacco products, including smuggling and counterfeiting.

The FCTC's Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products entered into force in which year?

Answer: 2016

The Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products entered into force on September 25, 2018.

According to FCTC Article 14, what must parties provide to help tobacco users quit?

Answer: Effective measures to promote cessation and treat tobacco dependence

Article 14 requires parties to develop effective measures to promote cessation of tobacco use and adequate treatment for tobacco dependence.

Which FCTC article addresses sales to and by minors?

Answer: Article 16

Article 16 of the FCTC requires parties to prohibit the sale of tobacco products to minors and implement effective measures to restrict youth access.

Under the FCTC, which body is the supreme decision-making body?

Answer: The Conference of the Parties (COP)

The Conference of the Parties (COP) is the supreme body of the FCTC, bringing together all parties to oversee implementation.

FCTC Article 12 requires parties to promote and strengthen public awareness of tobacco control issues through which of the following?

Answer: Broad public education, communication, training and public awareness programs

Article 12 calls for comprehensive education, communication, training, and public awareness programs to promote tobacco control.