SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 39

SSC CHSL - 17 Nov 2025 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q39

Direction: For each set of four words, three belong to the same category or group, and one does not. Select the word that is different.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Plague – caused by bacteria (Yersinia pestis)

Mumps – caused by virus

Rabies – caused by virus

Herpes – caused by virus

Three diseases (Mumps, Rabies, Herpes) are viral diseases But Plague is a bacterial disease.

Hence, the correct answer is option (1).