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Question

Consider the following pairs related to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals :
I.Goal 1:End poverty in all forms everywhere
II.Goal 2:Ensure healthy lives
III.Goal 3:Ensure quality education
IV.Goal 4:Achieve gender equality

How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

The correct answer is
One

SDG Pair Matching Analysis

This solution analyzes the provided pairs of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their descriptions to determine the number of correctly matched pairs.

Verified SDG Descriptions

The official descriptions for the first four UN SDGs are essential for verification:

  • Goal 1: No Poverty - The description provided is "End poverty in all forms everywhere".
  • Goal 2: Zero Hunger - The description "Ensure healthy lives" does not align with this goal.
  • Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being - The description "Ensure quality education" does not align with this goal.
  • Goal 4: Quality Education - The description "Achieve gender equality" does not align with this goal.

Provided Pair Evaluation

Evaluating each pair presented in the question:

PairStated GoalProvided DescriptionCorrect Goal & DescriptionMatch Status
IGoal 1End poverty in all forms everywhereGoal 1: No PovertyCorrect
IIGoal 2Ensure healthy livesGoal 3: Good Health and Well-beingIncorrect
IIIGoal 3Ensure quality educationGoal 4: Quality EducationIncorrect
IVGoal 4Achieve gender equalityGoal 5: Gender EqualityIncorrect

Conclusion on Correct Matches

After comparing the provided pairs with the actual SDG definitions:

  • Pair I is a correct match.
  • Pair II is incorrect; the description belongs to Goal 3.
  • Pair III is incorrect; the description belongs to Goal 4.
  • Pair IV is incorrect; the description belongs to Goal 5.

Only one pair (Pair I) is correctly matched.

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