SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to John Green, what is an upside of diseases?
A
They could be used for biological warfare.
B
They could help populations “shield themselves from conquest” by other populations.
C
They kept population density low.
D
There is no positive aspect of diseases.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ancient Greece was relatively disease-free because of its climate and also the isolated nature of city-states; but the more the cities became involved in trade, the more susceptible to epidemics they were. The best example of this was the plague that struck Athens in 430 and 429 B.C.E. during the Peloponnesian War.

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