Question : Polio is caused by which of the following organisms?
Option 1: Protozoa
Option 2: Bacteria
Option 3: Fungi
Option 4: Virus
Correct Answer: Virus
Solution : The correct option is the Virus.
Polio, or poliomyelitis, is caused by the poliovirus, a type of enterovirus belonging to the Picornaviridae family. There are three serotypes of the poliovirus (PV1, PV2, PV3), and the virus primarily spreads through the fecal-oral route, affecting the nervous system and potentially leading to paralysis, particularly in children.
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Question : The causal organism of Polio is:
Option 1: A fungi
Option 2: A virus
Option 3: A worm
Option 4: A bacteria
Question : Which among the following diseases is not caused by a virus?
Option 1: Polio
Option 2: Chicken Pox
Option 3: Influenza
Option 4: Typhoid
Question : Which of the following is a diverse group of aquatic organisms capable of photosynthesising?
Option 1: Yeast
Option 2: Protozoa
Option 4: Algae
Question : What are the organisms like bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, worms, etc., which cause diseases in humans called?
Option 1: Predator
Option 2: Antigen
Option 3: Fruit-eater
Option 4: Germs
Question : Typhoid fever is caused by:
Option 1: virus
Option 2: bacteria
Option 3: fungus
Option 4: allergy
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