Of the following diseases given below, how many of them are caused by viruses?
Mumps, Smallpox, Herpes, Citrus canker, Red rot of sugarcane, Tobacco mosaic

Six

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Four

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Five

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Two

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Solution

The correct option is B Four
Mumps, smallpox, herpes and tobacco mosaic disease are caused by viruses.
Citrus canker is caused by bacteria.
Red rot of sugarcane is caused by fungi.

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