Match the following diseases (List I) with their causative pathogens (List II):
List I (Disease) List II (Pathogen)
A. Malaria 1. Salmonella typhi
B. Common cold 2. Plasmodium species
C. Typhoid fever 3. Rhinovirus
D. Pneumonia 4. Streptococcus pneumoniae
E. AIDS 5. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
1. A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4, E-5
2. A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4, E-5
3. A-2, B-3, C-1, D-5, E-4
4. A-5, B-2, C-1, D-3, E-4
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Match the following diseases with their modes of transmission:
Column I Column II
A Malaria 1 Airborne
B Tuberculosis 2 Vector-borne
C AIDS 3 Waterborne
D Cholera 4 Sexual contact
1. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
2. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
3. A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
4. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
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Which of the following is a set of diseases where the pathogen is transmitted through vectors?
1. Malaria, Dengue, Chikungunya
2. Typhoid, Pneumonia, Common Cold
3. Amoebiasis, Ascariasis, Taeniasis
4. Ringworm, AIDS, Syphilis
Subtopic:  Common Cold & Malaria Introduction | Common Diseases in Humans |
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Which of the given pairs of infections in man are transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquito?
1. Chikungunya and Dengue
2. Lymphatic filariasis and Malaria
3. Schistosomiasis and Leishmaniasis
4. Lyme disease and Typhus
Subtopic:  Common Diseases in Humans | Dengue | Chikungunya |
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Select the odd one with respect to causative agent.
1. Typhoid 
2. Pneumonia
3. Ringworms 
4. Plague

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