Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 5 The Ailing Planet The Green Movement’S Role Quiz 4 (25 MCQs)

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1. "We have not inherited this earth from our forefathers; we have borrowed it from our children." Who said this?
2. '' Are we to leave our successors a scorched planet of advancing deserts, impoverished landscapes and ailing environment" ? This statement was given by .....
3. What are the four principal biological systems that form the foundation of the global economic system?
4. What did the sign in the zoo in Alaska read?
5. Which of these industries do not avail raw material from the Principal Biological systems?
6. Which article of the Constitution of India provides that "the State shall endeavor to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country" ?
7. WORLD POPULATION 2020(approx.)
8. According to the article, India's forests are depleting at the rate of ..... acres a year
9. Which article of the Constitution of India provides that "the State shall endeavour to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country" ?
10. According to the signboard at Lusaka Zoo the world's most dangerous animal is:
11. What role does the author believe industry should play in the new Era of Responsibility?
12. The first worldwide green party was founded in
13. "catastrophic depletion" was in reference to?
14. The root cause of the ailing planet is
15. In the article, Earth is compared to .....
16. ..... has a most crucial role to play in this era of responsibility?
17. What is one of the major reasons for the exploitation of environment?
18. When was the Sustainable Development used by the World Commission on Environment and Development? A.
19. This article was written by
20. The author has compared earth to a
21. What is the strongest factor responsible for deterioration of the environment?
22. The World Commission on Environment & Development promoted .....
23. 1 Million is .....
24. "No generation has a free hold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy-with a full repairing lease" is a statement coined by
25. "It has been well said that forests precede mankind; deserts follow."