Question

Q. With reference to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), consider the following statements:

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

• A.
  1 and 2 only
• B.
  2 and 3 only
• C.
  1 and 3 only
• D.
  1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is A

1 and 2 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct: The objective of the IPCC is to provide governments at all levels with scientific information that they can use to develop climate policies. IPCC reports are also a key input into international climate change negotiations.

Statement 2 is correct: It was Created in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

Statement 3 is incorrect: The IPCC does not conduct its own research.