Agents of UPSC CSE π©
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Consider the following statements about Black Necked Crane:
1 It is native to Asia and listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
2 The Tso Kar Wetlands Complex is an important foraging and breeding ground for it.
3 The assessment of the black-necked cranes was recently carried out by the Wildlife Institute of India and the Zoological Survey of India.
1 It is native to Asia and listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
2 The Tso Kar Wetlands Complex is an important foraging and breeding ground for it.
3 The assessment of the black-necked cranes was recently carried out by the Wildlife Institute of India and the Zoological Survey of India.
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Agents of UPSC CSE π©
Consider the following statements about Black Necked Crane: 1 It is native to Asia and listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. 2 The Tso Kar Wetlands Complex is an important foraging and breeding ground for it. 3 The assessment of the black-necked cranesβ¦
How many of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
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Only one
53%
Only two
32%
All
3%
None
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Candida Auris, sometimes seen in the news, is related to which of the following?
Anonymous Quiz
19%
A plant endemic to Cameroon that is used to make drugs for prostate cancer.
29%
A type of halo effect that is seen when an exploded starβs debris get surrounded around a Black Hole
29%
The northern lights that can be seen from Canada.
23%
A type of yeast that can cause serious infections.
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Uttarakhand UCC Bill: What changes in marriage, divorce, guardianship, and adoption? π
#an_expert_explains #explained_law #express_explained #uniform_civil_code #uttarakhand
#an_expert_explains #explained_law #express_explained #uniform_civil_code #uttarakhand
The Indian Express
Uttarakhand UCC Bill: What changes in marriage, divorce, guardianship, and adoption?
There are some positive aspects in the Bill, but also several missed opportunities. On guardianship, the mother continues to be discriminated against, and inter-faith and inter-caste couples could become more vulnerable in some ways.
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In breakthrough, neural network βexplainsβ how it found a new antibiotic: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/explinable-deep-learning-antibiotics-new-class-research/article67785902.ece
The Hindu
In breakthrough, neural network βexplainsβ how it found a new antibiotic
Scientists have used deep-learning to discover a new class of antibiotics, revolutionising drug development strategies, fundamentally by making their deep-learning model βexplainableβ.
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Equity concerns in banning fossil fuel extraction: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/equity-concerns-in-banning-fossil-fuel-extraction/article67822227.ece
The Hindu
Equity concerns in banning fossil fuel extraction
Major fossil fuel producers are planning to increase production while expecting developing countries to radically shift their economies, with limited support
Downloading child pornography is an offence: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/downloading-child-pornography-is-an-offence/article67822295.ece
The Hindu
Downloading child pornography is an offence
The POCSO Act may also be amended and mere possession of child sexual abuse materials be made a separate offence to remove inconsistency between the provisions of the POCSO Act and the IT Act
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Forwarded from DEC!PHER CIVILS (Apache)
India Today
Declare live-in relationship or face up to 6 months jail: Uttarakhand Civil Code
Under Uttarakhand's proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC), live-in partners should register themselves or else they would face imprisonment of up to six months and a fine of Rs 25,000 or both. Earlier today, the UCC bill was tabled in the state assembly.
Forwarded from DEC!PHER CIVILS (Apache)
DEC!PHER CIVILS
https://www.indiatoday.in/law/story/uttarakhand-uniform-civil-code-declare-live-in-relationships-or-face-jail-for-up-to-6-months-2498245-2024-02-06
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