Which of the following sets of diseases is caused by bacteria?

1. Typhoid and smallpox

2. Tetanus and mumps

3. Herpes and influenza

4. Cholera and tetanus

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Answer: 4. Cholera and tetanus

Cholera and tetanus are caused by bacteria (Vibrio cholerae and Clostridium tetani).

Smallpox, mumps, herpes and influenza are viral. Typhoid is bacterial, but it is paired with smallpox, so option 1 is wrong.

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