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Match the LIST-I with List-II 

LIST-ILIST-II
A. BCGIII. Live attenuated
B. RabiesII. Killed whole organism
C. TetanusI. Toxoid
D. PneumococcusIV. Polysaccharide

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Vaccines are classified based on the nature of the agent used to provoke an immune response.
Updated On: Jan 17, 2026
  • A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
  • A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
  • A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
  • A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

The following matches items from LIST-I to their corresponding vaccine type from LIST-II:

  • BCG, used against tuberculosis, is a live attenuated vaccine (weakened live virus or bacteria). Match: III. Live attenuated.
  • The Rabies vaccine, a killed whole organism vaccine, uses inactivated viruses. Match: II. Killed whole organism.
  • The Tetanus vaccine, a toxoid, contains a harmless toxin that stimulates an immune response. Match: I. Toxoid.
  • The Pneumococcus vaccine, containing polysaccharide surfaces from the bacterium, corresponds to IV. Polysaccharide.

Therefore, the correct matches are:

A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
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