Which of the following statement s is are incorrect with respect to Intergovernmental Panel on Clima...........

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Which of the following statement/s is/are incorrect with respect to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change?

1.The IPCC was set up by the World Meteorological Organization and United Nations Environment Programme.

2.It is headquartered in Geneva.

3.India is a member state of UNFCCC but not a member of IPCC.

Code:

1 and 2

Only 2

Only 3

None of the above

Explanation:

Only 3

The statement is correct. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was indeed set up by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in 1988.

The statement is correct. The IPCC is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

The statement is incorrect. India is a member of both the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the IPCC. India actively participates in global efforts related to climate change and is involved in both the negotiation processes under the UNFCCC and the scientific assessments conducted by the IPCC.

Therefore, option 3 is the correct answer.

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