Paper 1 · People, Development and Environment
UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam (28.08.2024) Shift-II
So far, which of the following countries has not ratified the Convention on Biological Diversity?
AIndia
BChina
CRussia
DUnited States of America ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) United States of America — The United States of America has not ratified it, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The United States of America has not ratified it, so that is the answer.
★The Convention on Biological Diversity was opened in 1992.
★Most countries, including India, China and Russia, have ratified it.
★The United States signed but did not ratify the convention.
★So it remains the exception among the listed states.
★Hence the United States of America is correct.
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