Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Environment and Natural Resources

Question:

Where was the Earth Summit of Environment held in 1992?

Options:

Rio-de-Janeiro

Geneva

New York

London

Correct Answer:

Rio-de-Janeiro

Explanation:

The growing focus on environmental issues within the arena of global politics was firmly consolidated at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 1992. This was also called the Earth Summit.