Test your knowledge on the Sustainable Development Goals ahead of the SDG Summit!

Question 1

SDG12 is Responsible Consumption and Production. We must consume less – how much food was wasted globally in 2021?

Accepted Answer

931 million tons

Question 2

The SDGs were adopted by all United Nations Member States in which year?

Accepted Answer

2015

Question 3

We must all play our part to achieve the SDGs by 2030 – what is the UN flagship campaign you can join to play your part?

Accepted Answer

ActNow

Question 4

What are the Sustainable Development Goals?

Accepted Answer

A global call to tackle global issues and aid sustainable development

Question 5

What is special about 2023 for the Agenda for Sustainable Development?

Accepted Answer

It is the midpoint of the Agenda and we have 7 years left to achieve them

Question 6

SDG 1 is End poverty in all its forms everywhere. Poverty is currently measured as people living on less than _ a day.

Accepted Answer

$2.15

Question 7

Which one of these is not an SDG?

Accepted Answer

Space exploration

Question 8

SDG 8 is Decent Work and Economic Growth, but how many young people are not in education, employment or training?

Accepted Answer

1 in 4

Question 9

Which of these is a way to take action towards SDG14 - Life Below Water?

Accepted Answer

Stop using single-use plastic

Question 10

How many children and young people are expected to be out of school if we don’t reach SDG4: Quality Education by 2030?

Accepted Answer

84 million

Question 11

SDG13 is Climate Action. To limit global warming to 1.5°C by 2030, by how much must we reduce global emissions?

Accepted Answer

By half of current levels

Question 12

Where will the SDG Summit take place?

Accepted Answer

UN Headquarters in New York

Question 13

SDG11 is Sustainable Cities and Communities, how can you take action to help make progress towards this goal?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 14

Why is the SDG Summit happening?

Accepted Answer

To review the progress and implementation the SDGs

Question 15

SDG6 is Clean Water and Sanitation for All, but how many people lacked safe drinking water in 2022?

Accepted Answer

2.2 billion

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