Correct Answer - Option 2 : B
The correct answer is Plague.
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Charminar was built to commemorate the eradication of the Plague. It is located in Hyderabad in the Telangana state of India.
- The Charminar was constructed in 1591 to ward off the recurring plague and it was built by the fifth ruler of the Qutb Shahi dynasty, Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah.
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Plague is an infectious disease caused by Yersinia pestis bacteria, usually found in small mammals and their fleas.
- The disease is transmitted between animals via their fleas and, as it is a zoonotic bacterium, it can also transmit from animals to humans.
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Type of Plagues are:
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Septicemic plague: When the bacteria enter the bloodstream directly and multiply there, it’s known as septicemic plague.
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Pneumonic plague: When the bacteria spread to or first infect the lungs, it’s known as pneumonic plague the most lethal form of the disease.
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| Yellow Fever |
Yellow fever is a serious, potentially deadly flu-like disease spread by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which also transmit dengue and Zika viruses.
It's characterized by a high fever and jaundice.
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| Leprosy |
Leprosy is an infectious disease that causes severe, disfiguring skin sores and nerve damage in the arms, legs, and skin areas around your body.
Leprosy has been around since ancient times. Outbreaks have affected people on every continent.
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| Cancer
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Cancer is the name given to a collection of related diseases.
In all types of cancer, some of the body's cells begin to divide without stopping and spread into surrounding tissues.
Cancer can start almost anywhere in the human body, which is made up of trillions of cells.
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