GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

DAYS AND YEARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The United Nations declared 1994 as the International Year of-
A
International Year of Sport and Olympic Ideal
B
International Year of the Family
C
Both (A) and (B)
D
International Space Year
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The International Year of the Family, 1994, was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly, in its resolution 44/82 of 9 December 1989. The theme of the Year is “Family: resources and responsibilities in a changing world”.

Detailed explanation-2: -These are the international years currently observed by the United Nations. The United Nations designates specific days, weeks, years and decades as occasions to mark particular events or topics in order to promote, through awareness and action, the objectives of the Organization.

Detailed explanation-3: -The world’s snow, glaciers, and ice sheets are essential long-term renewable sources of freshwater, whether in polar regions, in the mountains or in downstream regions.

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