Question

Rahul lives in a hostel and has six roommates. Out of them four fell ill. Which one of them can make Rahul fall sick?

• A. Suresh who has anaemia
• B. Sashi who has scurvy
• C. Nilesh who developed a dust allergy
• D. Ram who has cold

Answer 1

The correct option is D Ram who has cold

A. Anemia is a disease characterized by low hemoglobin content in blood.

B. Scurvy is a disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C. Symptoms include bleeding gums, weakness, fatigue and rash

C. Allergy is a hyperactive response of the immune system to particular substances called allergens. These allergens may be food, pollen, dust, drugs, molds.

D. A common cold is an upper respiratory tract infection caused by many different viruses. The common cold is communicable disease and is transmitted by infected airborne droplets or by direct contact with infected secretions.

So, the correct answer is 'Ram who has cold'.