Human Health and Diseases Question 38
38. Which one of the following diseases is now considered nearly eradicated from India ?
[1997]
(a) Plague
(b) Kala azar
(c) Small pox
(d) Poliomyelitis
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Answer : c
Hints & Solutions
(c) Small pox, caused by Variola virus, is an acute highly communicable disease which has been irradicated not only from India but from the whole world.
