Why was endosulfan sprayed over crops?

To restrict weed growth

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To ripen fruits

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To control tea-mosquito bug

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To increase soil fertility

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Solution

The correct option is C To control tea-mosquito bug
Endosulfan was a pesticide which was used in Karnataka widely on crops like cashew, cotton, tea, paddy, fruits etc., to control tea mosquito bugs.

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