Question

Select the measures to prevent cholera.

• A. Use of insecticide
• B. Covered food items
• C. Clean surroundings
• D. Full body covered clothes

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A Use of insecticide
B Covered food items
C Clean surroundings

$\bullet$ Cholera is caused due to contaminated food and water. It is spread by houseflies. Hence, food and water should be covered properly.
$\bullet$ Insecticides can be used to keep houseflies away.
$\bullet$ Clean surroundings free from garbage will prevent houseflies in the surroundings.
$\bullet$ Protective clothing helps in the prevention of malaria.