Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Typhoid and cholera are typical examples of

  1. Infectious Diseases

  2. Air-borne Diseases

  3. Water borne Diseases

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Typhoid and cholera are both caused by bacteria that spread through contaminated water and food. Typhoid is caused by Salmonella Typhi, while cholera is caused by Vibrio cholerae. These are classic examples of water-borne diseases, not airborne infections. Infectious diseases is too broad a category.