Here is Question No. 47 a part of our series on UPSC Prelims 2021.
Q47. Consider the following statements:
Statement 1:
The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the Arbor Day Foundation have recently recognized Hyderabad as the 2020 Tree City of the World.
Statement 2:
Hyderabad was selected for recognition for a year following its commitment to grow and maintain the urban forests.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
a) Both Statement1 and Statement 2 are correct and Statement 2 is the correct and Statement 2 is the correct explanation for Statement 1
b) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are correct but Statement 2 is not the correct explanation for Statement 1
c) Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is not correct
d) Statement 1 is not correct but Statement 2 is correct
Answer: (d)
- Statement 1 is incorrect: The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and the Arbor Day Foundation have recently recognized Hyderabad is the 2020 Tree City of the World.
- Statement 2 is correct: Hyderabad was selected for recognition for a year following its commitment to grow and maintain the urban forests. It was given for its commitment to growing and maintaining urban forests.
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