Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2012 GS-1
Question

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I List-II

A. Plague - 1. Protozoa
B. AIDS - 2. Fungus
C. Baldness - 3. Virus
D. Malaria - 4. Bacteria

A B C D

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: 4 3 2 1

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “4 3 2 1”.
Disease Cause
Plague Bacteria
AIDS Virus
Baldness Fungus
Malaria Protozoa

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