Preview Questions Pesticide Control Officer | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: Which factor is essential for determining the success of biological pest control agents?

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The speed at which pests are eliminated

The adaptability of agents to multiple pest species

The ability of the agents to reproduce and establish a stable population

The cost-effectiveness of the agents over time

Question 2: What does the term LD50 indicate in pesticide toxicity assessments?

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The average daily exposure level

The safe dose for 50% of the population

The dose that causes death in 50% of test organisms

The environmental impact threshold

Question 3: Which documentation is required under regulatory compliance during pesticide application?

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Personal identification details of all workers

Only a general description of the pesticides used

Financial records of pesticide costs

Pesticide application log sheets with detailed records

Question 4: Under WHO pesticide classification, what is the significance of a Class IA pesticide?

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Moderately hazardous

Slightly hazardous

Extremely hazardous

Highly hazardous

Question 5: What is the significance of the "no-spray" zone in pesticide regulation?

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It is an area where pesticide applications must be doubled to ensure control

It is a safety zone where workers can safely enter immediately after pesticide application

It is an area where pesticide application is prohibited to protect sensitive sites

It is an area that must be sprayed continuously to prevent pest resistance

Question 6: What is the requirement under OECD guidelines for pesticide field trials?

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Statistical validation

Randomized design

All of the above

Minimum of three replicates