The United Nations Millennium Development
Goals (MDGs) are the eight goals set by the
189 UN member states in September 2000
and agreed to be achieved by the year 2015.
The MDGs are derived from this Declaration,
and all have specific targets and indicators.
The Eight Millennium Development Goals
are to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger,
to achieve universal primary education,
to promote gender equality and empower
women, to reduce child mortality, to improve
maternal health, to combat HIV / AIDS,
malaria, and other diseases, to ensure
environmental sustainability and to develop
a global partnership for development.
UGC NET Paper1 Previous Year Solved Papers MCQ - 20th June 2019 Evening Shift
- A BCC: allows the recipient to identify all the other recipients in the list when a group email address is used.
- B BCC: allows the sender to indicate who the email is for if there is more than one recipient.
- C BCC: allows the sender of a message to conceal the recipient entered in the BCC: field from the other recipients.
- D BCC: allows recipients to be visible to all other recipients of the message.
Bcc in e-mails stands for 'Blind carbon
copy'. It is functionality available in most
email programs through which the sender
can distribute an email to one or more
individuals beyond the ones to whom the
email is addressed. Unlike simple carbon
(Cc) copy, blind carbon copy is said to be
blind because it sends a copy of the email in
transit to the defined email address(s) without
letting any of the recipients know about it.
In cities, the air, surface and soil temperatures
are almost always warmer than in rural areas.
This effect is known as the Urban Heat Island
(UHI). UHI is usually strongest at night,
as street surfaces and the adjacent air cool
slowly. Above the roof level, the contributions
of streets and building roofs together warm
the overlying urban atmosphere.
Fukushima accident, also called Fukushima
nuclear accident was a nuclear accident took
place in 2011 at the Fukushima Daiichi plant
in northern Japan. It is the second worst
nuclear accident in the history of nuclear
power generation. The Chernobyl disaster
was a also a nuclear accident that occurred on
26 April 1986 at Chernobyl Nuclear Power
Plant, near the city of Pripyat in the north of
the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. The
Three Mile Island accident was a meltdown
at a nuclear power plant near Middletown,
Pennsylvania. It occurred on March 28, 1979.
The Love Canal refers to one of the most
tragic environmental manmade disasters in
the world>s history. The catastrophe of Love
Canal exemplifies the dangers of unrestricted
dumping of chemicals.
The acronym 'LCD' stands for Liquid Crystal
Display. LCD is a type of flat panel display
which uses liquid crystals in its primary
form of operation. LCDs were a big leap in
terms of the technology they replaced, which
include light-emitting diode (LED) and gas-
plasma displays. LCDs allowed displays to
be much thinner than cathode ray tube (CRT)
technology.
