UN declared 2015 as International Year of
Question and options
UN declared 2015 as International Year of
- Soil
- Pulses
- Youth
- Co-operatives
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Soil
The UN General Assembly declared 2015 the International Year of Soils, to raise awareness of soil’s role in food security and ecosystems. The International Year of Pulses was 2016, and the International Year of Co-operatives was 2012.
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