Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II
A. Ringworm I. Haemophilus influenza
B. Filariasis II. Trichophyton
C. Malaria III. Wuchereria bancrofti
D. Pneumonia IV. Plasmodium vivax
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Options: A B C D
1. III II IV I
2. II III IV I
3. II III I IV
4. III II I IV
Subtopic:  Pneumonia & Related Questions | Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | Ascariasis & Filariasis | Fungal Infection & Concept of Immunity |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2023
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II
(A) Typhoid (I) Protozoan
(B) Elephantiasis (II) Salmonella
(C) Ringworm (III) Aschelminthes
(D) Malaria (IV) Microsporum
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Options: (A) (B) (C) (D)
1. (I) (IV) (III) (II)
2. (I) (III) (IV) (II)
3. (II) (III) (IV) (I)
4. (II) (IV) (III) (I)
Subtopic:  Typhoid Fever | Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | Treatment & Life Cycle of Malaria | Ascariasis & Filariasis | Fungal Infection & Concept of Immunity |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2023
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Give below are two statements : 

Statement I: When an infected female Anopheles mosquito bites, it releases gametocytes of plasmodium into the healthy person. 
Statement II: The female Anopheles mosquito takes up sporozoites of Plasmodium with blood meal from an infected person, suffering from malaria.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
1. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect. 
2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. 
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect. 

Subtopic:  Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | Treatment & Life Cycle of Malaria |
 53%
Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2022
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Match the following diseases with the causative organism and select the correct option.

Column-I Column-II
(a) Typhoid (i) Wuchereria
(b) Pneumonia (ii) Plasmodium
(c) Filariasis (iii) Salmonella
(d) Malaria (iv) Haemophilus
 
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
2. (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
3. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
4. (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
Subtopic:  Typhoid Fever | Pneumonia & Related Questions | Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | Ascariasis & Filariasis |
 95%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2020
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Match the following columns and select the correct option:

Column-I Column-II
(i) Typhoid (a) Haemophilus influenzae
(ii) Malaria (b) Wuchereria bancrofti
(iii) Pneumonia (c) Plasmodium vivax
(iv) Filariasis (d) Salmonella typhi
 
Options: (i)  (ii)  (iii)  (iv) 
1. (d) (c) (a) (b)
2. (c) (d) (b) (a)
3. (a) (c) (b) (d)
4. (a) (b) (d) (c)
Subtopic:  Typhoid Fever | Pneumonia & Related Questions | Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | Ascariasis & Filariasis |
 96%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2020
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Common cold differs from pneumonia in, that:

1. Pneumonia is a communicable disease, whereas common cold is a nutritional deficiency disease
2. Pneumonia can be prevented by a live attenuated bacterial vaccine, whereas the common cold has no effective vaccine
3. Common cold is caused by a virus, while Pneumonia is caused by a bacterium.
4. Pneumonia pathogen infects alveoli whereas common cold affects the nose and the respiratory passage but not the lungs

Subtopic:  Pneumonia & Related Questions | Common Cold & Malaria Introduction |
 62%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2012
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Which of the following is a pair of viral diseases?

1. Ringworm, AIDS

2. Common cold, AIDS

3. Dysentery, common cold

4. Typhoid, tuberculosis

Subtopic:  Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | AIDS |
 83%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2009
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Which fish selectively feed on larvae of mosquitoes?

1. Gambusia 2. Rohu
3. Clarias 4. Exocoetus

Subtopic:  Common Cold & Malaria Introduction |
 93%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2001
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