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Question
Match the pathogens with respective diseases caused by them and select the correct match using the codes given below.
| Column I | Column II |
| I. Leishmania donavani | 1. Malaria |
| II. Wuchereria bancrofti | 2. Amoebiasis |
| III. Trypanosoma gambiense | 3. Kala - azar |
| IV. Entamoeba histolytica | 4. Sleeping sickness |
| 5. Filariasis |
Options
A - 2, B - 4, C - 3, D - 1
A - 1, B - 4, C - 3, D - 2
A - 3, B - 2, C - 1, D - 4
A - 4, B - 1, C - 2, D - 3
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Solution
A - 2, B - 4, C - 3, D - 1
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