‘Kyoto Protocol’ the UN Convention on Climate Change enforced from:

Related Mcqs:

1. Kyoto Protocol mandates the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions; negotiated in 1997, ratified in 2004, and went into effect in:

   A. 2006
   B. 2007
   C. 2005
   D. 2004

2. “United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change” attempts to reduce emissions of greenhouse gas in order to combat global warming was signed in:

   A. 1993
   B. 1990
   C. 1992
   D. 1980

3. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change:

   A. was set up in 1988 under the auspices of WMO and UNEP
   B. Focuses on climate science, impacts, and economic and social dimensions of climate change
   C. Has concluded that warming of the climate system is unequivocal
   D. All of the options given are correct

4. The Montreal Protocol on CFCs:

   A. has been successful, but is not projected to have any significant effect on the hole in the ozone layer
   B. has been the most important success in global efforts to coordinate environmental protection
   C. is one of the most prominent failures of international efforts to coordinate environmental protection
   D. has been ratified by most states and seem some voluntary compliance, but has failed to win the approval of some of the largest violators of CFC emissions

5. “Montreal Protocol” attempts to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of a number of substances believed to be responsible for ozone depletion was signed in:

   A. 1990
   B. 1989
   C. 1988
   D. 1980

6. Peace agreement in 1901, namely Boxer Protocol was signed between the Great Powers and:

   A. China
   B. USA
   C. Canada
   D. Pakistan

7. When Pakistan acceded to the Geneva Protocol?

   A. 15 April, 1960
   B. 15 April, 1965
   C. 15 April, 1970
   D. 15 April, 1975

8. The Security Council of United Nations enforced sanction on Iran on:

   A. 20th December 2006
   B. 23rd December 2006
   C. 26th December 2006
   D. 28th December 2006

9. ‘Ottawa convention 1997’ is related to:

   A. environment protection
   B. Preserving wild life
   C. Banning landmines
   D. Banning chemical weapons

10. “United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea” was held in:

    A. 1994
    B. 1990
    C. 1995
    D. 1992