In the wake of Supreme Court describing the side effects of Endosulfan, Consider the following statements 1) Endosulfan is a most toxic pesticides having hazardous effects on human genetic and endocrine systems. 2) The Stockholm Convention on Persistent O

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Q: 30 (Current Affairs-JAN/2017)
In the wake of Supreme Court describing the side effects of Endosulfan, Consider the following statements
1) Endosulfan is a most toxic pesticides having hazardous effects on human genetic and endocrine systems.
2) The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants in 2011 added it in list of banned substances and phasing it out as an agrichemical.
Which of the above statements is/are not correct?

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Science

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{'toxic pesticides': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'endosulfan': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'hazardous effects': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'persistent organic pollutants': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'side effects': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'endocrine systems': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'substances': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'supreme court': [12, 1, 4, 14]}