Which of the following diseases is not sexually transmitted?
- Genital warts
- Syphilis
- Tuberculosis
- Gonorrhoea
Answer
(3) Tuberculosis
Solution
As per NCERT, gonorrhoea, syphilis, genital herpes, chlamydiasis, genital warts, trichomoniasis, hepatitis-B and HIV are common sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and spreads through droplets / air from an infected person; it is not sexually transmitted.
Answer: (3)