{"id":59091,"date":"2024-04-16T01:30:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=59091"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:30:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:30:59","slug":"the-united-nations-declared-2004-as-the-international-year-of-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-united-nations-declared-2004-as-the-international-year-of-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The United Nations declared 2004 as the International Year of &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition&#8221; option2=&#8221;International Year of Rice&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both A and B&#8221; option4=&#8221;International Space Year&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>Both A and B<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations declared 2004 as the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition, and the International Year of Rice.<\/p>\n<p>The International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in December 2002. The year was dedicated to commemorating the struggle against slavery and its abolition, and to promoting awareness of the continuing problem of contemporary slavery.<\/p>\n<p>The International Year of Rice was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in December 2003. The year was dedicated to promoting the importance of rice in the world&#8217;s food supply, and to raising awareness of the challenges facing rice production.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option A: International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition. The United Nations declared 2004 as the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition, in order to raise awareness of the history of slavery and its continuing impact on people around the world. The year was also dedicated to promoting the fight against contemporary slavery, which is estimated to affect over 40 million people worldwide.<\/li>\n<li>Option B: International Year of Rice. The United Nations declared 2004 as the International Year of Rice, in order to raise awareness of the importance of rice in the world&#8217;s food supply. Rice is the staple food for over half of the world&#8217;s population, and it is also a major source of income for millions of farmers around the world. The year was also dedicated to promoting research on rice production and to improving the lives of rice farmers.<\/li>\n<li>Option C: Both A and B. The United Nations declared 2004 as the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition, and the International Year of Rice. 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