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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:
- AA-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
- BA-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
- CA-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
- DA-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
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Correct answer: B
To correctly match List I (Diseases) with List II (Pathogen Types), we need to understand the causative agents for each disease listed in List I.
Details for each disease:
- Typhoid: This is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi. Hence, it matches with "Bacteria".
- Leishmaniasis: This disease is caused by parasitic protozoans of the genus Leishmania. Therefore, it corresponds to "Protozoa".
- Ringworm: Despite its name, ringworm is not caused by a worm. It’s a fungal infection on the skin, caused by various types of fungi. So, Ringworm should be associated with "Fungus".
- Filariasis: Also known as lymphatic filariasis, this condition is caused by infection with parasites classified as nematodes (roundworms) of the family Filarioidea. Thus, it matches with "Nematode".
With this understanding:
- A should be paired with IV (Bacteria).
- B should be paired with III (Protozoa).
- C should be paired with I (Fungus).
- D should be paired with II (Nematode).
Corresponding to the options provided:
- Option A: A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV - Incorrect
- Option B: A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II - Correct!
- Option C: A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II - Incorrect
- Option D: A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I - Incorrect
Therefore, the correct answer is Option B: A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II.
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