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TS Police Constable Prelims 2022 · Question 62

Question 62 of the TSLPRB Police Constable Preliminary Written Test 2022 (28 August 2022). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

  1. PC Prelims 2022 · Q62 · General Science · Chemistry

    The mosquito repellent used at the home in the form of a coil, liquid etc. is

    1. Sedative
    2. Pesticide
    3. Insecticide
    4. Fertilizer

    దోమలను త్రిప్పి కొట్టడం కోసం గృహాలలో వేష్ఠనము (coil), ద్రవము మొదలైన రూపాలలో వాడేది ________.

    1. మత్తుమందు
    2. పురుగుల మందు
    3. క్రిమిసంహారి
    4. ఎరువులు
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    Answer: (3) Insecticide

    సమాధానం: (3) క్రిమిసంహారి

    Mosquito coils, mats and liquid vaporisers contain insecticides (synthetic pyrethroids such as allethrin) that repel or kill mosquitoes, which are insects. "Pesticide" is the broader group; the specific answer is insecticide.

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