Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Typhoid and cholera are typical examples of

  1. Infectious diseases

  2. Air-borne disease

  3. Water-borne disease

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Typhoid (caused by Salmonella Typhi) and cholera (caused by Vibrio cholerae) are both transmitted primarily through contaminated water and food. These water-borne diseases spread when water sources are contaminated with fecal matter containing the pathogens.

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