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Match List I with List II
List I List II
ATyphoidIFungus
B LeishmaniasisIINematode
CRingwormIIIProtozoa
DFilariasisIVBacteria

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
  • A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
  • A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
  • A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
  • A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

To align items from List I with their corresponding agents in List II, analyze the causative agents for each disease:
  • Typhoid is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi. It matches with agent IV.
  • Leishmaniasis is caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania. It corresponds to agent III.
  • Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin, caused by dermatophytes. It aligns with agent I.
  • Filariasis is caused by the nematode roundworm Wuchereria bancrofti. It relates to agent II.
The correct pairings between List I and List II are as follows:
  • A-IV: Typhoid - Bacteria
  • B-III: Leishmaniasis - Protozoa
  • C-I: Ringworm - Fungus
  • D-II: Filariasis - Nematode
The definitive matching is: A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II.
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