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Four friends P, Q, R and S were discussing the examples of genetic disorders. The examples they quoted were as follows:

P. Colour blindness and Malaria

Q. Albinism and Cholera

R. Haemophilia and Colour blindness

S. Haemophilia and Albinism

Who gave the correct examples?

  1. P and Q
  2. R and S
  3. P and R
  4. Q and S
Answer

R and S

Reason — Malaria and Cholera are not genetic disorders. They are caused by plasmodium and bacteria respectively. Haemophilia, Colour blindness and Albinism are genetic disorders.