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1) Study published in a science journal reveals World’s Largest tropical forest, “Amazon Forests”, have started emitting CO2 instead of absorbing.
A) Significant amount of deforestation in Brazil has turned forest into a source of CO2.
B) Some forests in SouthEast Asia have also turned into carbon sources.
C) Study was conducted by making 600 Flights over four areas of Amazon.
2) MoTA launches “COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van, Dhan aur Uddyam” Campaign.
A) Campaign will help in beating “Infodemic” against Coronavirus vaccine.
B) It focusses on reassurance ,pride and self efficacy and promotes Livelihoods with Health in Tribal areas.
C) Campaign is being launched in partnership with UNICEF and WHO.
3) European Commission unveils its “Fit for 55” package of revised climate and energy laws.
A) It aims to align key EU policies with the new 55% net emissions reduction by 2030.
B) Cars with internal combustion engines will disappear from European showrooms by 2035.
C) Steel producers and cement makers will pay for Every ton of carbon dioxide their factories emit.
4) Andhra Pradesh Govt issues orders for implementation of 10% EWS Reservation in all government recruitments.
A) Order is in accordance with The Constitution 103 amendment Act 2019.
B) The ruling YSR Congress Party government has started implementing EWS reservation in educational institutions soon after forming the government .
5) IIT Hyderabad develops India’s first Rapid Electronic and AI powered COVID 19 test “COVOHOME”.
A) The test can be performed at an affordable cost at home.
B) It can produce results within 30 minutes for symptomatic as well as asymptomatic patients.
C) This test does not require an RT-PCR test.
6) The Union Government notifies the jurisdiction of Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) and Godavari River Management Board (GRMB).
A) It has been notified 7 years after their constitution under Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act.
B) Notification was issued by the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS).
7) IISC -Mynvax develop heat tolerant Covid 19 Vaccine formulation.
A) It was found to be effective against all SARS-Cov-2 variants of concern.
B) Research was published in ACS Infectious Diseases Journal.
C) IISC is a public deemed, research university established in 1909.
