State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · प्रश्न 112

Which scientist/physician first introduced vaccination?

  1. Robert Koch
  2. Élie Metchnikoff
  3. Edward Jenner
  4. Joseph Lister
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण

उत्तर: (C) Edward Jenner

स्पष्टीकरण

Edward Jenner used cowpox to protect against smallpox, founding vaccination.

  • (A) चूक

    Wrong: discovered TB and cholera bacteria.

  • (B) चूक

    Wrong: discovered phagocytosis.

  • (C) बरोबर

    Correct: Jenner developed the smallpox vaccine (1796).

  • (D) चूक

    Wrong: pioneered antiseptic surgery.

  • (E) चूक

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.