Question : Sleeping sickness disease spreads due to which of the following insects?
Option 1: Bedbugs
Option 2: Louse
Option 3: Tsetse fly
Option 4: Sandfly
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Correct Answer: Tsetse fly
Solution : The correct option is Tsetse fly.
Sleeping sickness, commonly known as African trypanosomiasis, is a parasitic disease spread by tsetse flies. Tsetse flies are biting flies that are native to Sub-Saharan Africa. They act as vectors (transmitters) for the parasites that cause sleeping sickness. In the early stages of sleeping sickness, symptoms include fever, headache, joint discomfort, itching, swollen lymph nodes, and exhaustion.
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Question : Trachoma disease is related to which of the following organs?
Option 1: Nose
Option 2: Ear
Option 3: Tooth
Option 4: Eye
Question : Which of the following areas was to be investigated by the Chelliah committee?
Option 1: Centre-state relations
Option 2: Industrial sickness
Option 3: Taxes
Option 4: Insurance
Question : The disease Blast is related to which among the following crops?
Option 1: Rice
Option 2: Wheat
Option 3: Sugarcane
Option 4: Chickpea
Question : Directions: In the following question, improve the bracketed part of each sentence.
While the mosquito, which spreads chikungunya and dengue, (breeds on) fresh water.
(1) breeds at
(2) breeds in
(3) breeds above
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Question : Due to which of the following reasons do soap bubbles look colourful in white light?
Option 1: Diffraction
Option 2: Scattering
Option 3: Reflection
Option 4: Interference
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