Geography Case study: 2
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>>About Amazon Rainforest:
> The Amazon rainforest stretches across 5.5 million square kilometers, an area far larger than the EU.
> The Amazon rainforest home to one in 10 species on Earth is on fire.
> The Amazon rainforest is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America.
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> The majority of the forest is contained within Brazil, with 60% of the rainforest, followed by Peru with 13%, Colombia with 10%, and with minor amounts in Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname and France (French Guiana).
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>>About Amazon Rainforest:
> The Amazon rainforest stretches across 5.5 million square kilometers, an area far larger than the EU.
> The Amazon rainforest home to one in 10 species on Earth is on fire.
> The Amazon rainforest is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America.
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> The majority of the forest is contained within Brazil, with 60% of the rainforest, followed by Peru with 13%, Colombia with 10%, and with minor amounts in Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname and France (French Guiana).
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ICT Malware and Viruses in NEWS:
●Eventbot = a new malware + Eventbot is a Trojan + It cheats victims secretly attacking computer or phone operating system + It targets money-transfer services, financial applications
●Cerberus = It is a Banking Trojan + It is primarily used to steal financial data, such as credit card numbers + Recently, CBI has sent alerts to all the States, Union Territories and the central agencies on a malicious software (cerberus) threat that is taking advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic
●Blackrock android Malware = new malware which can steal information like passwords and credit card information
●“Dtrack” = Malware/Virus + It has been believed to be used to breach data of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP)
●Wannacry and notpetya = global ransomware attacks
●Pegasus = Spyware + Code enters a phone through Whatsapp call(even if call is not answered) + allegations over the breach of privacy of several Indian WhatsApp users using Israeli surveillance software Pegasus + This Sends the target’s Contacts, calls and ,messages to its controller + It can also work as the spy device by switching on the camera or microphone [VERY IMPORTANT]
●StrandHogg = It is a Malware which allows real-time malware applications to pose as genuine applications and access user data of all kinds
●Juice jacking = type of cyber attack involving a charging port that doubles as a data connection, typically over USB + SBI has publicly issued a warning of ‘Juice Jacking’ through its twitter handle
●Saposhi = New Malware + Capable of turning electronic devices into Bots
●Gravity Rat Malware = malware allegedly designed by Pakistani hackers + first detected by CERT-in in 2017
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ICT Malware and Viruses in NEWS:
●Eventbot = a new malware + Eventbot is a Trojan + It cheats victims secretly attacking computer or phone operating system + It targets money-transfer services, financial applications
●Cerberus = It is a Banking Trojan + It is primarily used to steal financial data, such as credit card numbers + Recently, CBI has sent alerts to all the States, Union Territories and the central agencies on a malicious software (cerberus) threat that is taking advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic
●Blackrock android Malware = new malware which can steal information like passwords and credit card information
●“Dtrack” = Malware/Virus + It has been believed to be used to breach data of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP)
●Wannacry and notpetya = global ransomware attacks
●Pegasus = Spyware + Code enters a phone through Whatsapp call(even if call is not answered) + allegations over the breach of privacy of several Indian WhatsApp users using Israeli surveillance software Pegasus + This Sends the target’s Contacts, calls and ,messages to its controller + It can also work as the spy device by switching on the camera or microphone [VERY IMPORTANT]
●StrandHogg = It is a Malware which allows real-time malware applications to pose as genuine applications and access user data of all kinds
●Juice jacking = type of cyber attack involving a charging port that doubles as a data connection, typically over USB + SBI has publicly issued a warning of ‘Juice Jacking’ through its twitter handle
●Saposhi = New Malware + Capable of turning electronic devices into Bots
●Gravity Rat Malware = malware allegedly designed by Pakistani hackers + first detected by CERT-in in 2017
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Important amendments for #PRELIMS2022.
> 100th caa - Land boundary agreement.
> 101st caa- GST.
> 102nd caa - Constitutional status to national commision for backward classes.
> 103rd caa - EWS reservation.
> 104th caa- extended reservation of seats to S.C. and S.T. in lok sabha and state assemblies.
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Important amendments for #PRELIMS2022.
> 100th caa - Land boundary agreement.
> 101st caa- GST.
> 102nd caa - Constitutional status to national commision for backward classes.
> 103rd caa - EWS reservation.
> 104th caa- extended reservation of seats to S.C. and S.T. in lok sabha and state assemblies.
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Indices series: 1
IIP is released by CSO.
The base year was changed to 2011-12 from 2004-05 in the year 2017.
Weightage (approx):
1) Petroleum refinery production - 28%
2) Electricity generation - 20%
3) Steel production - 18%
4) Coal - 10%
5) crude oil - 9%
6) natural gas - 7%
7) cement - 5%
8) fertilizers - 3%
Total: 40.27%
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Rivers Mentioned in Rigveda!!!
Very Important!!!
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