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1. Which one of the following was the first country to declare ‘Climate Emergency’?
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United Kingdom became the first national government to declare a climate emergency on 1 May 2019. Ireland followed on 9 May 2019. The UK subsequently legislated a target of net-zero greenhouse-gas emissions by 2050.
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2. ‘World Hunger Index’ is calculated on the basis of how many parameters?
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The official name is the Global Hunger Index (GHI). Its score uses four indicators: undernourishment, child wasting, child stunting and child mortality. The combination measures both population-level food availability and child undernutrition.
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3. Which award was instituted by UNESCO?
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Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science is a UNESCO prize established in 1951.
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4. When was the United Nations founded?
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The United Nations came into existence on 24 October 1945, when the UN Charter entered into force.
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5. Who declared that “Democracy is a government of the people, by the people and for the people”?
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Abraham Lincoln used this definition in the Gettysburg Address on 19 November 1863.
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6. The WTO basically promotes:
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World Trade Organization provides the institutional framework for multilateral trade and began functioning on 1 January 1995.
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