Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : Millennium Development Goals…

2023

Given below are two statements :

Statement (I) : Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were mainly targeted at developing or poor countries.
Statement (II) : Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are targeted at all countries whether developed, developing or poor.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  1. A.

    Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

  2. B.

    Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

  3. C.

    Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

  4. D.

    Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

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Correct answer: A

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were established to address specific development challenges primarily in developing nations, validating Statement (I). The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted a universal approach applicable to all countries regardless of their development status, validating Statement (II). Consequently, both statements are factually correct.

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