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 Intelligence is influenced by multiple factors, including:

• heredity (genetics)
• environment (upbringing, social interactions)
• education (access to learning resources and opportunities)

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Cancer is caused by changes to DNA.

Most cancer-causing DNA changes occur in sections of DNA called genes.

These changes are also called genetic changes.

A DNA change can cause genes involved in normal cell growth to become oncogenes.

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The Cabinet Mission Plan, proposed in 1946, was a plan to establish a three-tiered federal government in British India: 

1. Central government: Limited to power over defense, foreign relations, currency, and communication 
2. Groups of provinces: Three groups, A, B, and C, focused on the three parts of India: Northwest India, Eastern India, and central portions of India 
3. Individual provinces: Placed at the bottom of the structure

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The 2023 World Environment Day, held on June 5, focused on plastic pollution

The theme for the day was #BeatPlasticPollution. 

World Environment Day is the world's largest international environmental day held annually.

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Soil pollution can be caused by acid rain.

It is a type of precipitation that contains high levels of sulfuric and nitric acid.

This can occur when fossil fuels are burned, releasing sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides into the atmosphere, which then combine with water and oxygen to form acid rain.

Acid rain can alter the pH of the soil, making it more acidic and potentially harmful to plants and microorganisms.

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World Bank established: July, 1944

World Bank established during: Bretton Woods Conference

World Bank Members: 189

World Bank aim: to provide loans and grants for various projects

World Bank headquarters: Washington, USA

Word Bank Partner institutions: IBRO, IDA, IFC, MIGA, ICSID (total five institutions)

Pakistan joined World Bank: 1950

World Development Report and Human Capital Index are published World Bank. 

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On June 2018 FATF added Pakistan to its gray list

Pakistan needs 12 votes out of 39 to exit the “grey" list and move up to join countries that do not require monitoring. 

Pakistan has been removed from the list after four years on 21 October 2022

 FATF decided to retain Pakistan on its ‘Grey List’ till June 2021

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On 24 February 2023, FATF added South Africa and Nigeria to its gray list

On 24 February 2023, FATF removed Cambodia and Morocco from its gray list

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On May 12–13 2023, Dhaka, Bangladesh hosted the sixth annual Indian Ocean Conference, an event that typically brings together government officials, diplomats, and think tanks from different countries, notably littoral and island ones, to explore ways to bolster regional collaboration

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Lionel Messi has been named the best player in men’s football by FIFA, at The Best FIFA Football Awards.

Lionel Messi won this award for his outstanding performances in men's football from August 2021 to December 2022.

Lionel Messi is the professional footballer of Argentina

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Wang Yi replaced Qin Gang to become Foreign Minister of China again.

Wang Yi appointed on 25 July 2023

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