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Question
The sexually transmitted disease which is caused by bacteria is :
(a) malaria
(b) diarrhoea
(c) gonorrhoea
(d) AIDS
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Solution
(c) Gonorrhoea
Gonorrhoea is caused by bacteria, which spreads through sexual contact.
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