Multiple choice

Which of the following diseases generally occurs in summers during the rainy season due to bad personal hygiene and poor sanitation?

  1. Common cold

  2. Polio

  3. Rabies

  4. Gastro-enteritis

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Gastro-enteritis spreads through contaminated water and food, which becomes more common during rainy seasons when sanitation is poor and personal hygiene practices are compromised. The disease is caused by various pathogens including viruses, bacteria, and parasites that thrive in these conditions.