Daily Prelims Notes 2 September 2021 Table Of Contents Breakthrough Infections Kambala Net-Zero Emissions Naval Aviation Zapad Exercise Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) Ladakh adopts state animal and bird Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) Foreign Portfolio Investment Crop Rotation Pandemic And Epidemic Intelligence Irrawaddy Dolphin T-cell […]

    Special Drawing Rights Subject – Economy Context – IMF allocates 12.57 billion SDRs to India. Concept – The SDR is an international reserve asset, created by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 1969 to supplement its member countries’ official reserves. The SDR is neither a currency nor a claim on the IMF. Rather, […]

    Orang National Park Subject – Environment Context – Assam cabinet drops ‘Rajiv Gandhi’ from name of Orang National Park. Concept – The Orang National Park also known as Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park is located on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River in the Darrang and Sonitpur districts of Assam and covers […]

    Sand Mining in India Subject – Environment Context – Violation of environmental laws needs pressing attention by officials; a strict law enforcement is needed against illegal sand mining, says experts. Concept – Sand mining is a pan-India problem. It is prevalent in the Garo Hills in Meghalaya, the Sutlej in Punjab, Yamuna in […]

    T-cell immunity Subject – Science and Tech Context – COVID-19 vaccines produce T-cell immunity that lasts and works against virus variants Concept – A T cell is a type of lymphocyte. T cells are one of the important white blood cells of the immune system and play a central role in the adaptive […]