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1. Which disease is described as: 'A disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite, transmitted through the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito'?

APneumonia
BDengue Fever
CMalaria
DTetanus

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Answer: C

This corresponds to 'Malaria'.

2. Identify the disease: 'A disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite, transmitted through the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito'.

ANight Blindness
BChikungunya
CFilariasis
DMalaria

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Answer: D

This corresponds to 'Malaria'.

3. Which disease is described as: 'A viral disease transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, characterized by high fever and joint pain'?

ARabies
BChikungunya
CTuberculosis (TB)
DDengue Fever

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Answer: D

This corresponds to 'Dengue Fever'.

4. Identify the disease: 'A viral disease transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, characterized by high fever and joint pain'.

ADengue Fever
BChickenpox
CMeasles
DDiphtheria

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Answer: A

This corresponds to 'Dengue Fever'.

5. Which disease is described as: 'A bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs'?

ABeriberi
BRabies
CChikungunya
DTuberculosis (TB)

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Answer: D

This corresponds to 'Tuberculosis (TB)'.

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