GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The common pesticides which are in use consist of
A
heterocyclic compounds
B
olefins
C
PCBs
D
organochlorines
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The common pesticides which are in use consist of olefins. Olefin, also called alkene, compound made up of hydrogen and carbon that contains one or more pairs of carbon atoms linked by a double bond.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most common pesticide used in India is BHC. It represent about 50% of total volume of pesticides used in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Organochlorine is a group of pesticides or other synthetic organic compounds which contain chlorine.

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