B.P.S.C. CDPO (Pre) 2018
Which international year has the United Nations General Assembly declared for the year 2019? *
aPulses* *
bSustainable Tourism for Development* *
cIndigenous Languages* *✓ Correct
dLight-based technology* *
eNone of the above/More than one of the above*
Explanation
The United Nations General Assembly declared the year 2019 as the following International Years— (i) International Year of Indigenous Languages. (ii) International Year of Moderation. (iii) International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements. The year 2016 was observed as the ‘International Year of Pulses’. (iv) 2024 – International Year of Camelids. The United Nations General Assembly announced that the year 2025 will be observed as— (i) International Year of Cooperatives. (ii) International Year of Peace and Trust. (iii) International Year of Quantum Science and Technology. (iv) International Year of Glacier’ Preservation.
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