SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 30

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2022 - 16 March 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q30

Malaria disease is caused by which of the following protozoa?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. प्लाज्मोडियम (Plasmodium)

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite. It is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. The most dangerous species is Plasmodium falciparum.