Event COP28
Asked 3 times across 3 UPSC exams over 1 years (2024–2025), peaking in 2024.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 1 of 3 PYQs
- First appeared in CAPF 2024 — 1 years before CSE 2025 (allied exams preview CSE)
- Most asked in 2024
- Recurs across 2 years (2024–2025)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CAPF 2024 → CDS 2024 → CSE 2025
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (3 of 3) are since 2016.
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CSE2025
Consider the following statements
Statement IAt the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), India refrained from signing the 'Declaration on Climate and Health'
Statement IIThe COP28 Declaration on Climate and Health is a binding declaration; and if signed, it becomes mandatory to decarbonize health sector
Statement IIIIf India's health sector is decarbonized, the resilience of its health-care system may be compromised
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- A Both Statement II and Statement III are correct and both of them explain Statement I
- B Both Statement II and Statement III are correct but only one of them explains Statement I
- C Only one of the Statements II and III is correct and that explains Statement I ✓
- D Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Environment & Ecology › International Environmental Agreements
CAPF2024
Which one among the following statements with regard to the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) is NOT correct?
- A The 'Global Stocktake' is the central outcome of COP28
- B It recognized the need to limit global warming to 1·5°C
- C It directed the developing countries to lead the transition away from fossil fuel ✓
- D It emphasized accelerated phase-down of coal-power
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Environment & Ecology › International Environmental Agreements
CDS2024
Which one of the following resolutions in the final agreement reached at COP28 is associated with the target of achieving 'Net Zero by 2050' ?
- A Fossil fuel phase-out ✓
- B Methane emission cuts
- C Global goal on adaptation
- D Climate resilience
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Environment & Ecology › International Environmental Agreements
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