MHT CET Medical202625 April 2026Morning ShiftBiologyHuman Health and DiseasesActual
Match the column - I with column - II and select the correct Column I (Disease) Column II (Vector) A. Malaria (I) male Anopheles mosquito. B. Dengue (II) female Anopheles mosquito C. Filariasis (III) female Aedes mosquito (IV) female Culex mosquito
Options
- AA-II, B-I, C-III
- BA-III, B-II, C-IV
- CA-III, B-IV, C-II
- DA-II, B-III, C-IV
Correct answer
D. A-II, B-III, C-IV
Step-by-step solution
Malaria is caused by Plasmodium and is transmitted by the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito. Thus, A matches with II. Dengue is a viral disease transmitted by the infective bite of a female Aedes mosquito. Thus, B matches with III. Filariasis is caused by the nematode Wuchereria bancrofti and is transmitted by the female Culex mosquito. Thus, C matches with IV. The correct matching is A-II, B-III, C-IV. Answer: A-II, B-III, C-IV