UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-5

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    Consider the following kinds of organisms.
    1. Fungi            
    2. Bacteria             
    3. Flowering plants
    Which of the above are used as biopesticides?

    A)  Only 1             

    B)  1 and 2            

    C)  2 and 3           

    D)  All of these

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Biopesticides (also known as biological pesticides) are pesticides derived from such natural materials as animals, plants, bacteria, fungi and certain minerals. It is a form of pesticide based on microorganisms or natural products. So, all of the above options given are correct.


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