GS PrelimsScience and TechnologyHuman Health and Diseases2000

Match List I (Diseases) with List II (Types of disease) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: 1. List I: I. Haemophilia, II. Diabetes, III. Rickets, IV. Ringworm 2. List II: A) Deficiency disease, B) Genetic disease, C) Hormonal disorder, D) Fungal infection Codes:

A

I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A

B

I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D

C

I-C, II-B, III-A, IV-D

D

I-C, II-B, III-D, IV-A

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

1. Match the Diseases (List I) with their corresponding Types of disease (List II): I. Haemophilia: An inherited bleeding disorder caused by a gene mutation. It is a Genetic disease (B). II. Diabetes Mellitus: A metabolic disorder involving problems with insulin regulation, affecting blood sugar levels. It is classified as a Hormonal disorder (C) or metabolic disorder. III. Rickets: A condition characterized by weak or soft bones in children, primarily caused by a deficiency of Vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. It is a Deficiency disease (A). IV. Ringworm (Tinea): A common skin infection caused by various types of fungi. It is a Fungal infection (D). 2. The correct matching code is I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D.

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