{"id":86396,"date":"2025-06-01T03:46:06","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86396"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:46:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:46:06","slug":"the-ramsar-convention-relates-to-which-one-of-the-following-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-ramsar-convention-relates-to-which-one-of-the-following-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;Ramsar Convention&#8217; relates to which one of the following areas ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8216;Ramsar Convention&#8217; relates to which one of the following areas ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Wetland preservation&#8221; option2=&#8221;Promote afforestation&#8221; option3=&#8221;Action plan on climate change&#8221; option4=&#8221;Combat desertification&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2022\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is A) Wetland preservation.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nThe Ramsar Convention, officially known as the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, is an international treaty signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971. 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