Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Human Health and Disease

Question:

Match List - I with List - II.

    List - I List - II
(A) Pneumonia (I) Wuchereria bancrofti
(B) Typhoid (II) Streptococcus pneumoniae
(C) Filariasis (III) Entamoeba histolytica
(D) Amoebiasis (IV) Salmonella typhi

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4)- (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

    List - I List - II
(A) Pneumonia (II) Streptococcus pneumoniae
(B) Typhoid (IV) Salmonella typhi
(C) Filariasis (I) Wuchereria bancrofti
(D) Amoebiasis (III) Entamoeba histolytica

Explanation:

(A) Pneumonia is typically caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae, so it is correctly matched with (II) Streptococcus pneumoniae.

(B) Typhoid is caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi, making the match with (IV) Salmonella typhi correct.

(C) Filariasis is a parasitic disease caused by Wuchereria bancrofti, so it is correctly matched with (I) Wuchereria bancrofti.

(D) Amoebiasis is caused by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica, so it is correctly matched with (III) Entamoeba histolytica.

These matches correspond to the causative agents of the mentioned diseases.