{"id":49925,"date":"2024-04-15T23:02:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=49925"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:02:53","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:02:53","slug":"the-united-nations-declared-2004-as-the-international-year-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-united-nations-declared-2004-as-the-international-year-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The United Nations declared 2004 as the International Year of &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Rice&#8221; option2=&#8221;World Population&#8221; option3=&#8221;Communication&#8221; option4=&#8221;Elderly Persons&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>D. Elderly Persons<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The United Nations declared 2002 as the International Year of Older Persons. The theme of the year was &#8220;Towards a Society for All Ages&#8221;. The year was a time to focus on the needs and contributions of older people, and to promote a society in which all ages can live together in dignity and respect.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations has also declared other years as International Years, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2001: The International Year of Volunteers<\/li>\n<li>2002: The International Year of Ecotourism<\/li>\n<li>2003: The International Year of Fresh Water<\/li>\n<li>2004: The International Year of Rice<\/li>\n<li>2005: The International Year of Sport and Physical Education<\/li>\n<li>2006: The International Year of Deserts and the Fight against Desertification<\/li>\n<li>2007: The International Year of the Potato<\/li>\n<li>2008: The International Year of the Languages of Minorities<\/li>\n<li>2009: The International Year of Astronomy<\/li>\n<li>2010: The International Year of Biodiversity<\/li>\n<li>2011: The International Year of Forests<\/li>\n<li>2012: The International Year of Cooperatives<\/li>\n<li>2013: The International Year of Water Cooperation<\/li>\n<li>2014: The International Year of Soils<\/li>\n<li>2015: The International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies<\/li>\n<li>2016: The International Year of Pulses<\/li>\n<li>2017: The International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development<\/li>\n<li>2018: The International Year of the Red Panda<\/li>\n<li>2019: The International Year of Millets<\/li>\n<li>2020: The International Year of Plant Health<\/li>\n<li>2021: The International Year of Fruits and Vegetables<\/li>\n<li>2022: The International Year of Millets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The United Nations declares International Years to focus attention on important issues and to promote action to address them. 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