UPSC PYQPrelims 2023

Civil Services Examination · प्रश्न 67

'Wolbachia method' is sometimes talked about with reference to which one of the following?

  1. Controlling the viral diseases spread by mosquitoes
  2. Converting crop residues into packing material
  3. Producing biodegradable plastics
  4. Producing biochar from thermochemical conversion of biomass
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या

उत्तर: (A) Controlling the viral diseases spread by mosquitoes

व्याख्या

Mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia bacteria are less able to transmit dengue, Zika and chikungunya.