This general knowledge MCQs about Kyoto Protocol and Climate Change which was an international agreement and linked to the United Nations Framework Convention. Here are Some important MCQs about this agreement. You can prepare these points to get ready for your Job and Entry Tests.
1. The target agreed upon in the Kyoto Protocol was an average C02 reduction of 5.2% from 1990 levels by the year _____ ?
(a) 2012
(b) 2010
(c) 2014
(d) 2020
2. The Kyoto Protocol permits greenhouse gases emission increases of 8% for Australia and for Iceland _____ ?
(a) 596
(b) 1595
(c) 20%
(d) 10%
3. What is the base year for measuring cuts in greenhouse gases _____ ?
(a) 1985
(b) 1990
(c) 1994
(d) 2000
4. On 11 January _________ Pakistan submitted its instruments of accession to the Kyoto Protocol ?
(a) 1999
(b) 2001
(c) 2002
(d) 2005
5. UN Climate Summit was held in December 2009 in _____ ?
(a) Paris
(b) London
(c) Copenhagen
(d) Washington
6. _________ cabinet met underwater on October 17, 2009, to draw global attention towards rising sea level ?
(a) Maldives
(b) Nepal
(c) Bhutan
(d) Sri Lanka
7. The 6th meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol, the ‘2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference was held in _________ on November 29 – December 10, 2010 ?
(a) Austria
(b) Sweden
(c) Slovenia
(d) Mexico
8. On ________ 2012 the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol ended ?
(a) July 31
(b) August31
(c) December 31
(d) March 31
9 On December 8, 2012, in the UN Climate Change Conference agreed to extend the Kyoto Protocol until 2020 _____ ?
(a) USA
(b) Qatar
(c) UK
(d) Germany