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Question
Match List I with List II :
| List I | List II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Typhoid | I. | Fungus |
| B. | Leishmaniasis | II. | Nematode |
| C. | Ringworm | III. | Protozoa |
| D. | Filariasis | IV. | Bacteria |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Options
A.A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
B.A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
C.A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
D.A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
Solution
Sol. [Key Concept: Pathogens and their groups]
Typhoid is caused by Salmonella Typhi, a bacterium (A–IV). Leishmaniasis is caused by Leishmania, a protozoan (B–III). Ringworm is caused by fungi including Microsporum, Trichophyton and Epidermophyton (C–I). Filariasis is caused by filarial nematodes such as Wuchereria bancrofti and Brugia malayi (D–II). Hence, option (4).
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