Question:

Which of the following are mosquito-borne diseases in India? A. Malaria
B. Viral arthritis (epidemic/polyarthritis)
C. West Nile fever
D. Dengue
E. Babesiosis Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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Babesiosis is transmitted mainly by ticks, not mosquitoes.
Updated On: Jun 26, 2026
  • A, B, D, E only
  • B, C, D, E only
  • A, C, B, E only
  • A, B, C, D only
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Concept:
Many infectious diseases are transmitted through mosquito vectors.
Step 1:
Both malaria and dengue are mosquito-borne diseases.
Step 2:
Viral arthritis and West Nile fever are also spread through mosquitoes.
Step 3:
Babesiosis is mainly tick-borne disease. Thus E is incorrect.
Step 4:
Correct diseases are: \[ A,\quad B,\quad C,\quad D \] \[ \boxed{\text{Correct Option = (4)}} \]
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