Q. Which of the following one of the following is a viral disease in man
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Mumps
Explanation:
Mumps is a viral disease caused by the mumps virus. It primarily affects the salivary glands, leading to swelling and pain, especially in the parotid glands.
Why other options are incorrect:
- (A) Cholera: Caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
- (B) Plague: Caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
- (C) Syphilis: Caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.
Final Answer: (D) Mumps
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
Mumps is a viral disease caused by the mumps virus. It primarily affects the salivary glands, leading to swelling and pain, especially in the parotid glands.
Why other options are incorrect:
- (A) Cholera: Caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
- (B) Plague: Caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
- (C) Syphilis: Caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.
Final Answer: (D) Mumps