International Organizations and Agreements Related To Geography NDA Questions

NDA World Geography

International Organizations and Agreements Related To Geography MCQ Questions


7.
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was opened for signature at which 1992 summit?
A.
Rio Earth Summit
B.
Kyoto Summit
C.
Stockholm Conference
D.
Johannesburg Summit
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ANSWER :
A. Rio Earth Summit
8.
The Kyoto Protocol, which set binding greenhouse gas emission-reduction targets for developed countries, was adopted in 1997 in which country?
A.
Canada
B.
France
C.
Switzerland
D.
Japan
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ANSWER :
D. Japan
9.
The Paris Agreement's central goal is to limit the global average temperature rise to well below what threshold above pre-industrial levels?
A.
3°C
B.
1°C
C.
2°C
D.
4°C
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ANSWER :
C. 2°C
10.
The Montreal Protocol (1987), considered one of the most successful international environmental treaties, was designed to protect which part of the atmosphere?
A.
The mesosphere from radiation
B.
The stratosphere from greenhouse gases
C.
The ozone layer
D.
The troposphere from acid rain
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ANSWER :
C. The ozone layer
11.
Which 1985 convention provided the framework for international cooperation to protect the ozone layer, later strengthened by the Montreal Protocol?
A.
Basel Convention
B.
Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
C.
Stockholm Convention
D.
Rotterdam Convention
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ANSWER :
B. Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
12.
The Stockholm Convention (2001) aims to eliminate or restrict production of a group of chemicals often called the 'Dirty Dozen'. What are these chemicals known as?
A.
Radioactive isotopes
B.
Ozone-depleting substances
C.
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
D.
Heavy metals
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ANSWER :
C. Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)