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General Knowledge · Q81

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 81

Q81

Which book written by Rachel Carson resulted in banning DDT in USA?

A.
Silent spring
Answer
B.
The environmentalism
C.
Biomagnification
D.
Food chain

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Mocked for Being a 'Woman Studying Genetics,' How Rachel Carson Got DDT Banned. Considered one of Carson's most exceptional and groundbreaking books that marked a new public awareness about the use of chemical pesticides, especially DDT, Silent Spring was published on September 27, 1962.