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Which of the following is not a viral disease?


A

pneumonia

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B

measles

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C

polio

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D

rabies

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Solution

The correct option is A

pneumonia


The correct option is (A).

Explanation of correct option:

  1. Pneumonia is a bacterial disease.
  2. Pneumonia infects the lungs.
  3. Symptoms include trouble breathing, and cough with or without mucus.

Explanation for incorrect options:

Option (B):

  1. Measles is a viral disease.
  2. It begins with cold, fever, and headache and spread from infected person to healthy person by air.

Option (C) :

  1. Polio is a viral disease.
  2. Polio is spread from one person to another through infected food and water.

Option (D):

  1. Rabies is a viral disease.
  2. In this severe pain, high fever and fear of water occur.
  3. It is spread through the bite of a mad dog.

Final answer: Pneumonia is a bacterial disease.


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