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Q · Sustainable DevelopmentMedium · 45s
Consider the following statements regarding Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): 1. SDGs were adopted at the Rio+20 Conference held in 2012. 2. The SDGs came into effect from January 1, 2016 and will end in 2030. 3. SDG 13 deals with Climate Action. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
TopicSustainable Development
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Rio+20 (2012) initiated the process for SDGs.
SDGs officially came into force in 2016, with a target year of 2030.
SDG 13 is indeed ‘Climate Action’.
Final Answer: Option D — 1, 2 and 3