Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2023 GS-I
Question

Match list-I with list-Il and select the correct answer using code given below—
List - I List - II (Diseases) (Factors)

(A) Peptic ulcers - (1) Virus
(B) Dengue - (2) Protozoa
(C) Elephant Foot - (3) Worm
(D) Malaria - (4) Bacteria
Code -

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: A-(4), B-(1), C-(3), D-(2)

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A-(4), B-(1), C-(3), D-(2)”.
Option Disease Causative Agent
A Peptic Ulcers Bacteria
B Dengue Virus
C Elephant Foot Worm
D Malaria Protozoa

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