BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2010

  • question_answer
    Pesticides ingredient which killed 2,500 people in Bhopal gas tragedy in 1984 is

    A) mustard gas

    B) DDT

    C) methyl isocyanate

    D) carbon tetrachloride

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Methyl isocyanate gas is used as raw material for synthesising carboryl (ie, a chemical pesticides). The gas leaked accidently into atmosphere from Union Carbide factory of Bhopal. Methyl isocyanate reacts with almost all biomembrane structure and damage them.


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