New research from 'The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change' highlights the health benefits from adopting nationally determined contributions to climate plans- in line with the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to '2°C'. The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change', published annually, is an international and multi-disciplinary collaboration, which primarily monitors the increasing health profile of climate change as well as the Paris Agreement. Under also provides an independent assessment of compliance with commitments made by governments worldwide. Let's know more about The Lancet Countdown On Health And Climate Change.
1. How much percentage of emissions are represented by Brazil, China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, South Africa, UK, and the USA?
A. 50%
B. 59%
C. 69%
D. 70%
2. Which of the following are Key points of research?
A. Continuing the current practice
B. Increasing efforts to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement
C. Keeping health at the center of efforts being made for climate change mitigation
D. All of the above
3. Keeping whom at the center can provide an opportunity to increase ambitions and health co-benefits?
A. NPA
B. NDC
C. DDC
D. CAA
4. By 2040, the lives of millions could be saved by meeting the goals of the:
A. Paris Agreement
B. Ramsar agreement
C. Non nuclear agreement
D. All of the above
5. Exercise increases in the lives of _________ million people annually in nine countries.
A. 0.1 million people
B. 1.1 million people
C. 2.1 million people
D. 3.1 million people
6. Clean air results in an increase in the lives of:
A. 1.6 million people
B. 0.1 million people
C. 1.1 million people
D. 2.1 million people
7. Which of the following is the mission of India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change?
A. National solar mission
B. National water mission
C. National Mission for a Green India
D. All of the above
8. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change {UNFCCC or FCCC} is also known as:
A. Geography submit
B. Kyoto protocol
C. Vienna convention
D. Earth summit
9. Where was the last conference of parties (COP) held?
A. Katowice, Poland
B. Delhi, India
C. Washington DC, USA
D. None of these
10. In which year did India’s first National Action Plan on Climate Change {NAPCC} launch?
A. In 2000
B. In 2004
C. In 2008
D. In 2012
11. COP14 took place in 2019 in ________ India.
A. New Delhi
B. Bangalore
C. Hyderabad
D. Kolkata
12. More than __________ countries made their commitments through nationally determined contributions (INDCs) to cut or curb carbon emissions before the conference began.
A. 180 countries
B. 190 countries
C. 200 countries
D. 250 countries
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