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Q. Consider the following statements about ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)’:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Q. Consider the following statements about ‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)’:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Open in App
Solution
The correct option is C
1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: SDG consists of 17 goals and 69 targets across different dimensions such as poverty, hunger, peace, etc. for the achievement of a better and more sustainable future for all.
Statement 2 is correct: The Millennium Development Goals, developed in 2000, were composed of eight goals to eradicate extreme poverty in 15 years.;‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) succeeded Millennium Development goals in the year 2015.
Statement 3 is incorrect: The SDGs, set by the United Nations General Assembly are intended to be achieved by the year 2030 as part of the 2030 Agenda.
1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: SDG consists of 17 goals and 69 targets across different dimensions such as poverty, hunger, peace, etc. for the achievement of a better and more sustainable future for all.
Statement 2 is correct: The Millennium Development Goals, developed in 2000, were composed of eight goals to eradicate extreme poverty in 15 years.;‘Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) succeeded Millennium Development goals in the year 2015.
Statement 3 is incorrect: The SDGs, set by the United Nations General Assembly are intended to be achieved by the year 2030 as part of the 2030 Agenda.
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