SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 47

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 16 Oct 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q47

In September 2019, the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2019 was held in _____.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. New York.

In September 2019, the United Nations Climate Change Conference—officially known as the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit—was held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, USA.

This high-level summit, convened on 23 September 2019 by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, brought together global leaders, policymakers, and youth activists to present concrete commitments toward implementing the Paris Agreement. The event aligned with global climate action efforts, including the massive Fridays for Future strikes that mobilised millions worldwide earlier that month