Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) 2020 Report

Current Context: Food and Agriculture (FAO), the United Nations has released the Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) 2020 report.

• As per the report, India has received 3rd rank in 10 countries in terms of gaining forest area during 2019-2020. 
• As per the report, 0.38% annual gain in forest in reported for India.
• The list is topped by China, followed by Australia and Chile.
• FRA has acknowledged the Indian Government’s Joint Forest Management programme which has resulted in an increase in community managed forest covered area in the Asian continent.
• Static Part: 
• HQ of FAO: Rome,Italy

Question: 

Q.1 What is the rank of India in Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) 2020 report?
a. 1st
b. 2nd
c. 3rd
d. 4th

Q.2 Which country topped in Global Forest Resources Assessment (FRA) 2020 report?
a. India
b. Australia
c. Vietnam
d. China