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UPSC 2014 · Q12 · Science & Technology › Health & Diseases · Save

Consider the following diseases :

  1. Diphtheria
  2. Chickenpox
  3. Smallpox

Which of the above diseases has/have been eradicated in India?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None
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Answer: (b) 3 only
UPSC 2014 · Q97 · Science & Technology › Health & Diseases · Save

Consider the following pairs : Vitamin

  1. Vitamin C : Scurvy
  2. Vitamin D : Rickets
  3. Vitamin E : Night blindness

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 3 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) None
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Answer: (a) 1 and 2 only