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The landmark environmental book titled 'Silent Spring' was authored by:

  1. A
    Rabindranath Tagore
  2. B
    Ruskin Bond
  3. C
    Rachel Carson
  4. D
    Rachel Bond

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Silent Spring, published in 1962 by American biologist Rachel Carson, documented the adverse environmental effects caused by the indiscriminate use of chemical pesticides like DDT, sparking the modern global environmental movement.

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The landmark environmental book titled 'Silent Spring' was authored by:
A
Rabindranath Tagore
B
Ruskin Bond
C
Rachel Carson
D
Rachel Bond

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