UPSC CAPF (AC) 2026 Paper I · Question 87

Question 87 of the UPSC CAPF (AC) 2026 Paper I (19 July 2026). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. CAPF 2026 · P-I · Q87 · Geography · Environment & Ecology

   Which one of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) talks about protecting and restoring terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably managing forests, combating desertification, halting and reversing land degradation and stopping biodiversity loss?

   1. SDG 5
   2. SDG 13
   3. SDG 15
   4. SDG 16

   निम्नलिखित सतत विकास लक्ष्यों (SDGs) में से किसमें, स्थलीय पारिस्थितिक तंत्रों के संरक्षण एवं पुनःस्थापन, वनों के सतत प्रबंधन, मरुस्थलीकरण को रोकने, भूमि के निम्नीकरण (degradation) को रोकने एवं उसे पूर्व स्थिति में लाने (reversing) और जैव विविधता को होने वाली क्षति को रोकने का उल्लेख है?

   1. SDG 5
   2. SDG 13
   3. SDG 15
   4. SDG 16
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   Answer: (3) SDG 15

   उत्तर: (3) SDG 15

   SDG 15 (Life on Land) aims to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss. SDG 5 is Gender Equality, SDG 13 is Climate Action and SDG 16 is Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.

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