Q. Consider the following statments about the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA):
1.It is a coalition of both range and non-range countries with a mandate for conservation of seven big cats.
2.All the UN member countries are eligible to become the member of IBCA.
3.Its headquarters is to be established in India.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Explanation: All Statements are correct
Statement 1 is correct: IBCA is a multi-country, multi-agency coalition comprising of 95 big cat range countries, non-range countries with an interest in big cat conservation, conservation partners, scientific organizations engaged in big cat research, as well as business groups and corporates committed to supporting big cat conservation efforts.
Statement 2 is correct: All the UN member countries are eligible to become the member of IBCA.
Statement 3 is correct: The ratification of the Headquarter Agreement signed by IBCA with Republic of India, will enable the IBCA to establish its Headquarters and such other offices in India as may be necessary to discharge its official functions and programmes.
Source: PIB
