Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 136
Question: DDT and 2, 4-D were Introduced
Options:
A) Towards end of World War II
B) Towards beginning of World War II
C) During World War I
D) Just after the World War I
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
During the second world war, two synthetic pesticides i.e., DDT (dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane) and 2, 4-D (2, 4 dichlorophenoxy acetic acid) were mainly used.