English

Which one of the following diseases is caused by a virus? - Biology (Theory)

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Which one of the following diseases is caused by a virus?

Options

  • Diphtheria

  • Leprosy

  • Common cold

  • Acromegaly

MCQ
Advertisements

Solution

Common cold

Explanation:

  • Diphtheria is caused by bacteria.
  • Leprosy is caused by bacteria.
  • Common cold is caused by viruses (specifically by Rhino viruses).
  • Acromegaly is a hormonal disorder and not caused by any infectious agent.
shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 10: Human Health and Diseases - TEST YOUR PROGRESS [Page 423]

APPEARS IN

Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 10 Human Health and Diseases
TEST YOUR PROGRESS | Q 1. 1. | Page 423
Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×