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Which one of the following diseases is not caused due to contamination of water ?  
(A) Hepatitis-B
(B) Jaundice
(C) Cholera
(D) Typhoid

A

Hepatitis-B

B

Jaundice

C

Cholera

D

Typhoid

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The correct Answer is:
A
Sewage from our homes as well as from hospitals are likely to contain many undesirable pathogenic micro-organisms and its disposal into a water without proper treatment may cause outbreak of serious diseases such as: (i) Dysentry (ii) Typhoid (iii) Jaundice (iv) Cholera.
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