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Question

Which one of the following is not caused by Infected mosquito bite?

  1. Plague
  2. Yellow Fever
  3. Malaria
  4. Dengue

Answer:

Option A: Plague

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Plague”.

Plague is not caused by an infected mosquito bite. It is a bacterial disease primarily transmitted through infected fleas that live on rodents.

Yellow Fever, Malaria, and Dengue are all mosquito-borne diseases.