Match the following diseases with the causative organism and select the correct option
- (a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)
- (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
- (a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv)
- (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
Answer
(2) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
Solution
As per NCERT:
(a) Typhoid ⇒ Salmonella typhi ⇒ (iii)
(b) Pneumonia ⇒ Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae ⇒ (iv)
(c) Filariasis ⇒ Wuchereria ( W. bancrofti and W. malayi) ⇒ (i)
(d) Malaria ⇒ Plasmodium ⇒ (ii)
∴ (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
Answer: (2)