Which of the following state- ments is/ are correct ? I. India is a signatory to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) 2. Ministry of Home Affairs is the nodal Ministry in the Government of India for the UNCCD. Select the correct

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Q: (CDS-II/2019)

Which of the following state- ments is/ are correct ? I. India is a signatory to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
2. Ministry of Home Affairs is the nodal Ministry in the Government of India for the UNCCD.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

question_subject: 

General Knowledge

question_exam: 

CDS-II

stats: 

0,53,15,53,2,12,1

keywords: 

{'united nations convention': [0, 0, 0, 5], 'unccd': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'government': [5, 0, 0, 1], 'nodal ministry': [0, 0, 1, 2], 'signatory': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'ministry': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'combat desertification': [0, 0, 0, 3]}

The correct statement among the given options is option 1, which states that India is a signatory to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).

Option 2 is incorrect, which states that the Ministry of Home Affairs is the nodal Ministry in the Government of India for the UNCCD. This statement is incorrect as the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is the nodal ministry in the Government of India for the UNCCD.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 1 "1 only".