MHT CET Medical202622 April 2026Evening ShiftBiologyHuman Health and DiseasesActual
Which one of the following diseases is NOT transmitted by mosquitoes?
Options
- AMalaria
- BTyphoid
- CFilariasis
- DDengue
Correct answer
B. Typhoid
Step-by-step solution
Malaria is transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito. Filariasis is transmitted by the Culex mosquito. Dengue is transmitted by the Aedes mosquito. Typhoid is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi, which is transmitted through contaminated food and water, not by mosquitoes. Answer: Typhoid