PIB list 2

‘Health Drink’ is defined or standardized anywhere under the FSS Act 2006 ?

no, health drink is not defined

‘Energy’ Drinks – is permitted to be used where ?

only on the products licensed under Food Category System

In which summit core temperature goals were set up ?

COP 21

Core temperature goals in COP 21

Target: Limit global warming to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels.

• Ambition: Pursue efforts to limit the increase to 1.5°C to prevent severe impacts.

mechanism for action in COP 21

Nationally determined contributions (Countries are required to update and strengthen these pledges every five years)

Is COP 21 legally binding ?

yes

what is Natanz, Fordow, Ishfahan ?

nuclear sites in iran

Is nickel an essential metal used in clean energy technology

Yes

Is nickel a critical mineral classified by GOI ?

Yes

is extraction process of nickel carbon intensive ?

yes

natural form me kitne types ke ores se milta hai nickel ?

2 types

sulphide ore and laterite ore

Is sulphide ore easier to process or laterite ore for nickel ?

Sulphide ore

is sulphide ore rapidly depleting or laterite ore (for nickel)

sulphide ore is rapidly depleting

laterite ore forms where ?

in hot, tropical regions due to weathering

is laterite ore abundant or limited ?

abundant but difficult to process

major reserves laterite ore ke kidhr hain India me ?

in Sukinda, Odisha

new technique for faster, clean and more energy-efficient for extraction of nickel ?

Hydrogen plasma

hydrogen plasma is used for extraction of nickel primarily from which ore ?

Laterite ore

is silver by product or direct product ?

produced as a by product during the refining of lead, zinc, copper and gold ores

silver has highest electrical and thermal conductivity among all metals ?

yes

highest silver producing state ? and contributory states ?

Rajasthan is highest

comtibutory - jharkhand and ndhra pradesh

which mining company pis largest silver producer ?

Hindustan zinc limited. more than 90%

India is net importer or net exporter of silver ?

India import large quantity of silver mainly from hong kong, UK, Switzerland

Application of silver ?

use in electronics

use in solar cells, plays crucial role in photovoltaic technology

use in photographic materials and imaging technologies

use in Artificial intelligence