Question

Match each item in Column I with one item in Column II and choose the correct answer:

	Column I		Column II
1.	Montreal Protocol	A.	Empowerment of women
2.	Cairo Conference	B.	Protection of animals
3.	Global Environmental Facility	C.	Funds for climate change
4.	Cities	D.	Ozone depleted substances

Options

• 1 - A, 2 - B, 3 - C, 4 - D

• 1 - B, 2 - A, 3 - D, 4 - C

• 1 - D, 2 - A, 3 - C, 4 - B

• 1 - C, 2 - B, 3 - A, 4 - D

Answer 1

1 - D, 2 - A, 3 - C, 4 - B

Explanation:

1. The Montreal Protocol restricts the production, consumption and emission of chemicals that deplete ozone in the stratosphere.
2. The Cairo Conference's most significant achievement has been its understanding of the need to empower women.
3. The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a financial mechanism founded in 1991 that provides grants and funds to developing countries for environmental projects and activities.
4. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an international agreement between nations. Its goal is to ensure that international trading in wild animal and plant specimens does not jeopardise the existence of the species.