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‘Wolbachia method’ is sometimes talked about with reference to which one of the following?

Consider the following statements:

1.Adenoviruses have single-stranded DNA genomes, whereas retroviruses have double-stranded DNA genomes.
2.The common cold is sometimes caused by an adenovirus, whereas AIDS is caused by a retrovirus.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

Consider the following:

1. Birds
2. Dust blowing
3. Rain
4. Wind blowing

Which of the above spread plant diseases?

Consider the following statements:

1. In tropical regions, Zika virus disease is transmitted by the same mosquito that transmits dengue.
2. Sexual transmission of Zika virus disease is possible.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Among the following, which were frequently mentioned in the news for the outbreak of Ebola
virus recently?

HINI virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which one of the following
diseases?

Consider the following pairs :
Vitamin : Deficiency disease
1. Vitamin C : Scurvy
2. Vitamin D : Rickets
3. Vitamin E : Night Blindness
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following diseases:
1. Diphtheria
2. Chickenpox
3. Smallpox
Which of the above diseases has/have been eradicated in India?

Which of the following diseases can be transmitted from one person to another through
tattooing?
(1). Chikungunya
(2). Hepatitis B
(3). HIV-AIDS
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.