Current Affairs Question - 27 May 2022
Science & Technology
Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma
Consider the following statements:
- Recently, a team of Indian researchers has developed a plasma-based disinfectant with the help of cold atmospheric pressure plasma (CAP).
- The disinfectant could act as a green decontaminant for COVID-19.
- Plasma, the fourth state of matter, makes up most of the universe. When produced in controlled conditions in the lab, it is called as Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma (CAP).
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
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1 and 2
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| B |
2 and 3
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| C |
1 and 3
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All of the above
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Ecology & Environment
Natural Resources Defense Council
Consider the following statements:
- Recently, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), a non-profit, released a report, titled ‘Expanding Heat Resilience Across India: Heat Action Plan Highlights 2022’.
- Heat action plans are not mentioned in the report.
- According to the report, there is an urgent need to invest in strengthening resilience to heat.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
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1 and 2
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| B |
2 and 3
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| C |
1 and 3
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| D |
All of the above
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