This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 9 Environment And Sustainable Development – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Economics (Indian Economic Development) Chapter 9 Environment And Sustainable Development Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The term carbon footprint refers to: A) Total greenhouse gases emitted by human activities. B) Footprint of coal miners. C) Emissions from vehicles only. D) Oxygen released by trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Total greenhouse gases emitted by human activities. 2. Aims at doing more and better with less A) Responsible consumption and production. B) Life on land. C) Industry, innovation and infrastructure. D) Reduce inequialities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Responsible consumption and production. 3. Sustainable development should be a key objective for all ..... A) Policies. B) National policies. C) Principles. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National policies. 4. When the consumption of natural resources are equal to nature's abilityto replenish then "Sustainability" is ..... A) Not Sustainable. B) Environmentally Sustainable. C) Steady State Economy. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Steady State Economy. 5. Which is not a purpose of the SDG? A) To promote peace. B) To promote prosperity. C) To promote equality. D) To promote challenge. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To promote challenge. 6. Which of the following is a scientific method used to assess the impact of human activities on ecosystems in sustainable development? A) Carbon dating. B) Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). C) Genetic modification. D) Quantum computing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Life Cycle Assessment (LCA). 7. The United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) wasestablished in the year ..... A) 1992. B) 1993. C) 1994. D) 1995. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1992. 8. What does SDG stand for? A) Sustainable Digital Global. B) Sustainable Development Government. C) Sustainable Development Goals. D) Sustainable Development Grant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sustainable Development Goals. 9. Wastes have gone beyond ..... capacity. (Select the best answer) A) Bearable. B) Aesthetic. C) Supply. D) Absorptive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Absorptive. 10. Which of the following is NOT true about the SDGs? A) They encourage the promotion of health, wellbeing and education for all, at all ages. B) They explicitly promote innovation. C) They include the development of sustainable cities, infrastructure and industry. D) They are a legally binding international treaty that all nations are required to follow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are a legally binding international treaty that all nations are required to follow. 11. Choose correct source of human food. A) Fishery. B) Urbanization. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fishery. 12. What is the goal no of gender equality A) 6. B) 10. C) 5. D) 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 13. Green skill is the ability to ..... A) Plant trees. B) Protect trees. C) Identify trees. D) Conserve the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conserve the environment. 14. How is poverty currently measured? A) Earning less than $ 1.25 per day. B) Not knowing when you will have your next meal. C) Living in a homeless shelter. D) Going without a meal for three days in a row. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earning less than $ 1.25 per day. 15. Which of the following is an example of a platform for a global strategy for sustainable development? A) Earth Summit Rio de Janeiro 1992. B) Planet Earth D'uran D'uran 1982. C) Summit for sustainable development 1969. D) Conference of sustainable development Paris 1971. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earth Summit Rio de Janeiro 1992. 16. Households consume 29 per cent of global energy and consequently contribute to 21 per cent of resultant CO2 emissions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. How does the United Nations define sustainable development? A) Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations. B) Development that prioritizes economic growth over environmental protection. C) Development that benefits only certain groups of people. D) Development that depletes natural resources for short-term gain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations. 18. The social progress index have ..... foundamental questions. A) 5. B) 3. C) 7. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 19. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognize that all countries must stimulate action in the following key areas. A) People, planet, prosperity, peace and partnership. B) People, planet, prosperity, plants and planning. C) People, planet, prosperity, plants and partnership. D) People, planet, prosperity, peace and planning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People, planet, prosperity, peace and partnership. 20. When was Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted A) 2000. B) 2015. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2015. 21. When did SDG first set up? A) 2014. B) 2015. C) 2010. D) 2020. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2015. 22. Where is the largest of the five plastic waste whirlpools that have formed in the oceans? A) A. Around India. B) B. Off the entire east coast of South America. C) C. Between Hawaii and North America. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. Between Hawaii and North America. 23. When water is used to power our electrical devices A) Hydroelectric. B) Showpiece. C) Infrastructure. D) Poverty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydroelectric. 24. Life under water is majorly threatened by our one habit. Choose the best answer: A) Use of excessive fuel. B) Eating meat. C) Non-veg diet. D) Use of plastic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Use of plastic. 25. Many eco-and energy labelling schemes have similarities, and international standardisation. What is the main advantage of having a common world-wide approach? A) It saves making a variety of labels and saves on printing costs. B) Manufacturers benefit from not having to design a variety of labelling ideas. C) It easier for consumers to understand their meaning and compare products from different contexts. D) None of the above. 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