GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

DAYS AND YEARS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which of the following decade is celebrated as United Nations Literacy Decade, recognized by the UN?

A	1997-2006
B	2001-2010
C	2005-2015
D	2003-2012

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Halfway through the United Nations Literacy Decade (UNLD) 2003-2012, UNESCO has conducted a review of progress. The review has been a key opportunity to take stock and set a clear direction for the promotion of literacy between 2007 and 2012 in all key areas of the UNLD Plan of Action.

Detailed explanation-2: -In its resolution 65/161, the General Assembly declared the period 2011–2020 to be “the United Nations Decade on Biodiversity, with a view to contributing to the implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity for the period 2011-2020”.

Detailed explanation-3: -In December 2013, the UN General Assembly adopted resolution 68/237, by which it proclaimed 2015 to 2024 to be the International Decade for People of African Descent, with the theme “People of African descent: recognition, justice and development”.

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