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1) Delhi based NGO Toxics Link released a study titled “Quantitative Analysis of Microplastics along River Ganga”.
A) Microplastics are harmful to marine species.
B) Being so small they are ingested by marine habitats including fish, corals, planktons and sea mammals.
2) Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Inter State Bus Terminus at Mawiong in Shillong, Meghalaya.
A) Mawiong is a village in East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya.
B) The ISBT will be the centre for economy.
C) The Central Govt will connect all the capital of North Eastern States with railway and air connectivity by 2023-24.
3) Tripura govt released “Tripura Agarwood Policy 2021”.
A) It has been released to promote agar Tree, Agarwood Based Industry, its plantation, its sustainable harvesting etc.
B) The policy aims to double agarwood plantation by the year 2025.
C) Policy attempts to make Rs 20 billion industry in t minus next 5 years.
4) Indian Scientists discover material “Bipyrazole Organic Crystals” that self repair mechanical damages.
A) They recombine following mechanical fracture without any external intervention.
B) They have the unique property of generating electrical charges or mechanical Impact.
5) The Minister of Culture inaugurated the exhibition “Azad Ki Shaurya Gatha”.
A) It focuses on the life of immortal martyr Chandrashekhar Azad.
B) He reorganised the HRA under its new name of Hindustan Socialist Republican Army in 1928.
C) He was popularly known as Azad (Free).
6) Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone for the Multipurpose Convention centre and exhibition facility of three North eastern Space Applications Centre -NESAC, Shillong.
A) NESAC was established as a Joint Initiative of the Department of Space.
B) The Centre helps in augmenting the developmental process in the region by providing the advanced space technology support.
7) India’s foreign Exchange Reserves rose by $835 million reaching an all time high of $612.73 billion.
A) Increase in Forex Reserves was due to rise in Foreign Currency Assets.
B) Foreign Exchange AR assets which are held by a country’s central Bank, RBI in India.
C) These reserves are used to influence monetary policy and back liabilities of a country.