This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Commerce > Economics Indian Economic Development > Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 9 Environment And Sustainable Development – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 9 Environment And Sustainable Development Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Involves the fair and equitable treatment of all people with respect to environmental policy and practice, regardless of their income, race, or ethnicity. A) Classical economics. B) Neoclassical economics. C) Economic justice. D) Environmental justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Environmental justice. 2. What are some innovative solutions for urban planning and management? A) Innovative urban planning and management solutions include green spaces, mixed-use development, smart transportation systems, and sustainable infrastructure. B) Ignoring public transportation and promoting private car usage. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Innovative urban planning and management solutions include green spaces, mixed-use development, smart transportation systems, and sustainable infrastructure. 3. Each SDG is supported by a set of Targets. How many Targets are there in total? A) 99. B) 169. C) 51. D) 17. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 169. 4. What was the theme of World Sustainable Development Summit 2021? A) Attaining 2030 agenda:delivering on our promise. B) Redefining our Future:Safe & Secure environment for all of us. C) Partnership for a resilient Planet. D) Towards 2030 goals:Making the decade count. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Redefining our Future:Safe & Secure environment for all of us. 5. Which of these impacts are NOT associated with sustainable development? A) Intergenerational Equity. B) Resilience enhancement. C) Wastage of resources. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wastage of resources. 6. According to the concept of sustainable development, the environment and development are ..... issues. A) Inseparable. B) Separate. C) Independent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inseparable. 7. How does the concept of carrying capacity relate to sustainable development? A) It refers to the maximum population size an environment can sustain. B) It ignores the limits of natural resources. C) It is about increasing the use of fossil fuels. D) It focuses on short-term economic gains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It refers to the maximum population size an environment can sustain. 8. The United Nations defines extreme poverty as living below ..... a day. A) $ 1.25. B) $ 2.15. C) $ 3.65. D) $ 1.00. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $ 1.25. 9. Lawrence received an award from the authorities for reporting the people who were throwing garbage into the river. A) Agree. B) Disagree. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agree. 10. According to the Rio Summit 1992, when were the sustainable development goals expected to be achieved? A) By 2021. B) By 2030. C) By 2050. D) They are ongoing and have no specific end date. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By 2021. 11. According to Michael green the world can achieve the SDG's? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 12. Biodiversity is ..... A) The diversity of animals and plant species living in our planet. B) The variety of healthy products you can find in a supermarket. C) The number of planets where humans could live. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The diversity of animals and plant species living in our planet. 13. Is Sustainable Development necessary? A) Yes. B) No. C) Not sure. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 14. The ethical standpoint that people should protect the natural environment in a pristine, unaltered state. A) Preservation ethic. B) Intrinsic ethic. C) Conservation ethic. D) Environmental ethic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preservation ethic. 15. Which of the following is an important function of environment? A) To provide resources for production. B) To provide aesthetic services. C) To assimilate waste. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 16. Peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development A) Affordable and clean energy. B) Life on land. C) Reduce inequalities. D) Peace, justice and strong institutions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peace, justice and strong institutions. 17. Education forms the ..... goal of UN SDG A) 5. B) 8. C) 6. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4. 18. What percentage of the world population still does not have internet access? A) 46.4 %. B) 22.4 %. C) 17.9 %. D) 31.7 %. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 46.4 %. 19. In 2015, United Nation member states adopted how many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? A) 15. B) 20. C) 25. D) 17. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 17. 20. Something that is presented to people and stands out from other things as more important A) Dam. B) Criticism. C) Showpiece. D) Ecosystem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Showpiece. 21. ..... describes an environment's ability toabsorb and render harmless waste and pollution. A) Source function. B) Environment. C) Sink Function. D) Pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sink Function. 22. Which of the following sectors emits the most greenhouse gas responsible for global warming? A) Transport. B) Industry. C) Construction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industry. 23. Sustainable Development is that development which satisfies the need of A) Present generation without compromising the ability of future generations. B) Present generation only. C) Future generation. D) Compromise between the generations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Present generation without compromising the ability of future generations. 24. You will agree that the world has improved a lot because of ..... A) The invention of modern technologies. B) Government programs. C) Manifestation of Stone Age. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The invention of modern technologies. 25. Segregating our garbage is a way to practice sustainable development. A) Agree. B) Disagree. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agree. 26. The ethical standpoint that people should use natural resources in ways that ensure the greatest good for the greatest number of people for the longest time. A) Preservation ethic. B) Environmental ethic. C) Conservation ethic. D) Intrinsic ethic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conservation ethic. 27. India is dependent on ..... & ..... power plants to meet its power needs A) Solar & Bio. B) Wind & Nuclear. C) Thermal & Hydro. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thermal & Hydro. 28. It refer to the interdependent and mutually reinforced sustainable development. A) ASEAN Summit. B) United Nation 2005 World Summit. C) Environment-Economics World Summit. D) Cultural Diversity Summit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) United Nation 2005 World Summit. 29. Out of the 197 Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, how many have ratified the Paris Agreement? A) A. 175. B) B. 189. C) C. 197. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 189. 30. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generation to meet their own need' is given by: A) Brundtland. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Nelson Mandela. D) Mother Teresa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brundtland. 31. The internet is reshaping traditional economic arrangements by: A) Expanding the importance of express shipping. B) Increasing the importance of rail transportation. C) Bringing consumers and producers in direct contact. D) Create more enclosed shopping malls. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bringing consumers and producers in direct contact. 32. On which continent do most children have to slave under exploitative conditions? A) A. Africa. B) B. Asia. C) C. Latin America. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Africa. 33. In the millennium development goals, the people in poverty goal to achive in 2015 was ..... A) 20%. B) 15%. C) 18%. D) 17%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 18%. 34. What is a necessary step before recycling metals? A) Burning them to remove impurities. B) Painting them to indicate their type. C) Freezing them to make them easier to transport. D) Separating them into different elements. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Separating them into different elements. 35. The potential of an environment to provide theresources is referred to as A) Air pollution. B) An "environment's source function". C) Pollution. D) Environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An "environment's source function". 36. Are we currently 100% Sustainably developed? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 37. By which year these goals be achieved? A) 2022. B) 2027. C) 2030. D) 2040. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2030. 38. What does it mean to hot have access to sanitation? A) No bottled water. B) No working bathtub. C) No soap. D) No clean water, no flushing toilets, no running water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No clean water, no flushing toilets, no running water. 39. The first International Conference on Environment was held in A) Rio de Janeiro. B) New Delhi. C) Johannesburg. D) Stockholm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stockholm. 40. The European Union (EU) was created mainly to: A) Prevent religious persecution. B) Protect environmental interests. C) Promote economic growth. D) Build a strong military. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Promote economic growth. 41. ActNow will invite people around the world to some challenges. Which one of these is false? A) Upcycle your old clothes for new looks and share your creations on social media using #ActNow. B) Cooking up dishes that reducing meat and emphasizing diverse vegetarian ingredients instead. C) Using the web in order to promote a campaign that will help to reach the SDGs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Using the web in order to promote a campaign that will help to reach the SDGs. 42. Where was G20's finance ministers and Central bank governors meeting held? A) Bali, Indonesia. B) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. C) Jakarta, Indonesia. D) Venice, Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jakarta, Indonesia. 43. Choose one way to improve health level. A) Improved sanitation and hygiene. B) Increased number of manufacturing workers. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Improved sanitation and hygiene. 44. Who is the head of sustainable development goals A) Narendra modi. B) Moon jae in. C) Antonio guterres. D) Joe bidden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antonio guterres. 45. Which of the following is not a drought prone area? A) B. Western Ghats. B) A. Western Madhya Pradesh. C) D. Gujarat. D) C . Telangana Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. Western Ghats. 46. Economic development of a region depends upon its resource base, apart from it which Which of the following factors is important for the development? A) Hard working and skilled labour. B) Technology and investment. C) Motivated citizens. D) Will power of citizens. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Technology and investment. 47. Which country has the lowest rank in achieving sustainable development goals A) Nigeria. B) Liberia. C) Guinea. D) Yemen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liberia. 48. The future we want includes cities of opportunities for all with access to basic services. A) Industry, innovation and infrastructure. B) Life in land. C) Sustainable cities and communities. D) Climate action. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sustainable cities and communities. 49. How can inclusive and sustainable economic growth benefit communities? A) By creating job opportunities, reducing poverty, improving access to education and healthcare, and promoting overall well-being. B) By increasing unemployment rates and widening the gap between the rich and the poor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By creating job opportunities, reducing poverty, improving access to education and healthcare, and promoting overall well-being. 50. Which of the following is not considered as an element of environment? A) Air. B) Land. C) Weather. D) Electricity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Electricity. 51. What is the main message of the video sbout Paris COP-21? A) The importance of economic growth over environmental protection. B) The need to prioritize environmental protection over economic growth. C) The benefits of sustainable tourism for local communities and the environment. D) The negative impact of tourism on local communities and the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The need to prioritize environmental protection over economic growth. 52. Which of the following are to be managed for sustainable development? A) Forests. B) Industries. C) Crops. D) Resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Resources. 53. Concept of sustainable development was emphasized by which agency? A) Nation Green Tribunal. B) CPCB. C) UNESCO. D) United Nations Conference on Environment & Development. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) United Nations Conference on Environment & Development. 54. Related to farming A) Agricultural. B) Sanitation. C) Communities. D) Amenities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agricultural. 55. Who is responsible for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals? A) Civil society. B) Policy-makers. C) Everyone has a role to play in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Everyone has a role to play in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. 56. Mining uranium is linked to many health problems and premature death. What population of people did the U.S. government not warn against these risks? A) African American. B) Navajo. C) Latino. D) Chino. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Navajo. 57. How much of the Ocean is unexplored? A) 15%. B) 30%. C) 95%. D) 50%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 95%. 58. People who stand up and fight what they believe is right A) Activists. B) Safeguard. C) Dam. D) Communities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Activists. 59. Resources must be used in such a way that something is for future generation A) Conserved. B) Damage. C) Misuse. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conserved. 60. A sustainable path of development can be achieved by providing ..... to women and men. A) Sustainability. B) Equal opportunities. C) Water management. D) None of the above. 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