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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the theme of this year’s 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial 2021?
A
Awareness about Arctic
B
Arctic and Sustainable World
C
Knowledge for a sustainable Arctic
D
Opportunities to Arctic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The theme for this year is ‘Knowledge for a Sustainable Arctic’.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ASM3 2021 is the 1st meeting to be held in Asia. The theme for 2021 is ‘Knowledge for a Sustainable Arctic’. ASM is a global platform for discussing research and cooperation in the Arctic region, it is an event initiated by the Arctic Council, a high-level intergovernmental forum.

Detailed explanation-3: -Harsh Vardhan led the Indian team, with Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, and Scientists from MoES and NCPOR as participants in the meeting.

Detailed explanation-4: -Host Countries: It was jointly organised by Iceland and Japan. It was the first Ministerial meeting being held in Asia (Tokyo in Japan).

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