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Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Malaria is caused by a virus.
2. Dengue is spread by the Aedes mosquito.
1. Malaria is caused by a virus.
2. Dengue is spread by the Aedes mosquito.
- A. 1 only
- B. 2 only
- C. Both 1 and 2
- D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (B) 2 only
Malaria is caused by the protozoan Plasmodium and spread by female Anopheles, so statement 1 is wrong. Dengue, a viral disease, is transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, so statement 2 is correct.
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