As per the IPCC 4th Assessment Report, the average sea level during the period 1961-2003 increased approximately at the rate of :

Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2014 · Topic: Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Assessments and Projections)

1. 1.8 cm per year
2. 5.9 mm per year
3. 4.1 mm per year
4. 1.8 mm per year

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