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प्रश्न
The Historic convention on Biological Diversity held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 is known as ______.
विकल्प
CITES Convention
The Earth Summit
G-16 Summit
MAB programme
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उत्तर
The Historic convention on Biological Diversity held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 is known as the earth summit.
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