World Environment Day - by Avni , Venkateshwar global school

World Environment Day - by Avni , Venkateshwar global school

class 9th

What is world environment day??

World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated annually on 5 June and is the United Nations' principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of the environment.  World Environment Day is a global platform for public outreach, with participation from over 143 countries annually.

Time to have a quiz

Multiple Choice

1. The first World Environment Day was held in which year?

• 1971

• 1974

• 1973

• 1972

Multiple Choice

2. What was the theme of World Environment Day 2020?

• Air Pollution

• Seven Billion People. One Planet. Consume with Care.

• Raise Your Voice Not the Sea Level

• Biodiversity

Multiple Choice

Under which theme, India in 2018 hosted the celebration of World Environment Day?

• Beat Plastic Pollution

• I'm with nature

• Think.Eat.Save

• Green Economy: Does it Include You?

Multiple Choice

Which country hosted the World Environment Day 2020?

• Colombia

• Mongolia

• Canada

• India

Multiple Choice

When was the first major conference on environmental issues under the United Nations was held?

• 1971

• 1972

• 1973

• 1970

Multiple Choice

6. World Environment Day was celebrated for the first time under which slogan?

• Only One Future for Our Children

• A Tree for Peace

• Gift to the Earth

• Only One Earth

Multiple Choice

First time Global 500 awards to environmental champions including Wangari Mathai were presented in which year?

• 1982

• 1983

• 1987

• 1985

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