SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 48

SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q48

When is 'International Ozone Day' celebrated?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e 16 September.

  • September 16 was designated by the United Nations General Assembly as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer.
  • This designation had been made on December 19, 2000, in commemoration of the date, in 1987, on which nations signed the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.