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Geography GK · Q15

World Environment And Ecology

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 15

Q15

The Ozone hole over Antarctica was discovered in

A.
1975
B.
1985
Answer
C.
1978
D.
1987

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The discovery of the annual depletion of ozone above the Antarctic was first announced in a paper by Joe Farman, Brian Gardiner and Jonathan Shanklin which appeared in Nature in May 1985. The major concerns about environment increased globally after this discovery.