Match the communicables diseases given in List I with their causative agents given in List Il and choose the correct answer from the code given below.

List I

List II

(a)

Chicken pox

(i)

Myxovirus parotitis

(b)

Measles

(ii)

Varicella-zoster

(c)

Mumps

(iii)

Ortho myxoviridae

(d)

Influenza

(iv)

Para myxovirus

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UGC NET Paper 2: Physical Education 20 Dec 2018 Shift 2

Answer 1

Key Points

Disease	Causative Virus
Chickenpox	Chickenpox is a communicable disease caused by the Varicella-zoster virus, characterized by itchy skin rash and fever.
Measles	Measles is a communicable disease caused by the Para myxovirus, leading to symptoms like high fever, rash, and respiratory issues.
Mumps	Mumps is a communicable disease caused by the Myxovirus parotitis, resulting in swollen salivary glands, fever, and muscle aches.
Influenza	Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a communicable disease caused by the Ortho myxoviridae, leading to respiratory symptoms and overall illness.

The correct answer is (a) - (ii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (i), (d) - (iii)