Dysentery is a waterborne disease caused by water contaminated by:पेचिश (Dysentery) एक जलजनित रोग है जो किससे संदूषित जल के कारण होता है?
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Correct answer: B. Bacteriaजीवाणु (Bacteria)
Explanation
Dysentery has two main forms: bacillary dysentery caused by bacteria (e.g. Shigella) and amoebic dysentery caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica. Both spread through contaminated water and food, which is why the key accepts options 2 and 4.पेचिश के दो मुख्य रूप हैं: जीवाणु (जैसे शिगेला) से होने वाली बैसिलरी पेचिश और प्रोटोजोआ एंटअमीबा हिस्टोलिटिका से होने वाली अमीबी पेचिश। दोनों संदूषित जल और भोजन से फैलती हैं, इसीलिए उत्तर कुंजी में विकल्प 2 और 4 दोनों स्वीकार्य हैं।More People, Development and Environment questions
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