SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 32

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 4 Aug 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q32

What is the name of the global summit for Climate Change 2021 in which Indian PM pledged net zero emissions target?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The  correct answer is Option 3 i.e. UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties

The UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties in 2021 where the Indian Prime Minister pledged a net-zero emissions target was the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26). It was held in Glasgow, Scotland, from October 31 to November 13, 2021. During this summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India's ambitious goal to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, along with other significant short-term climate targets.