Multiple choice

Match the column – I (disease) with column – II (vector) and select the correct option ||| |---|---| |Column – I |Column – II| |P. Breakbone fever|1. Phlebotomus argentipes| |Q. African trypanosomiasis|2. Aedes aegypti| |R. Philariasis|3. Female culex mosquito| |S. Visceral leishmaniasis|4. Glossina palpalis|

  1. P - 1; Q - 2; R - 3; S - 4

  2. P - 2; Q - 4; R - 3; S - 1

  3. P - 2; Q - 3; R - 4; S - 1

  4. P - 3; Q - 4; R - 1; S - 2

  5. P - 4; Q - 1; R - 2; S - 3
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of the Breakbone fever . Glossina palpalis is the main vector of African trypanosomiasis. Philariasis is transmitted by female culex mosquito. Visceral leishmaniasis is transmitted by Phlebotomus argentipes. Thus, this option is correct.  

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