Match the following sexually transmitted diseases (Column-I) with their causative agent (Column-II) and select the correct option
- (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
- (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)
- (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
- (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
Answer
(3) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
Solution
(a) Gonorrhea is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae ⇒ (a)-(ii)
(b) Syphilis is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum ⇒ (b)-(iii)
(c) Genital warts are caused by Human papilloma virus (HPV) ⇒ (c)-(iv)
(d) AIDS is caused by HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) ⇒ (d)-(i)
∴ Correct match: (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
Answer: (3)