Q. Consider the following statements about the International Conference for Glaciers’ Preservation, 2025:
1.This Conference is being hosted by Tajikistan.
2.The United Nations has declared year 2015 as International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Both Statements are correct

Statement 1 is correct: International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation – 2025 is a high-level global summit focusing on urgent action to combat glacier retreat and ensure sustainable freshwater supplies from cryospheric sources.

  • Held in: Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Statement 2 is correct: The UN Resolution declared 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation.

Source: UN


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