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    When was the historic Paris Agreement on climate change adopted by world leaders during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21)?
    Question

    When was the historic Paris Agreement on climate change adopted by world leaders during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21)?

    A.

    2005

    B.

    2015

    C.

    2012

    D.

    1999

    Correct option is B


    The correct answer is (B) 2015
    Explanation:
    • Paris Agreement was adopted in December 2015 at COP21.
    • COP21 was held in Paris, France under UNFCCC framework.
    • Agreement aims to limit global warming below 2°C.
    • It promotes nationally determined contributions by countries.
    Information Booster:
    • Paris Agreement entered into force in November 2016.
    • India submitted its first NDC in 2015.
    • It supports climate finance and technology transfer.
    Additional Knowledge (Incorrect Options):
    (a) 2005
    • Kyoto Protocol entered into force in 2005.
    (c) 2012
    • Doha Amendment to Kyoto Protocol was adopted in 2012.
    (d) 1999
    • No major global climate treaty adopted in 1999.

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