MCQ Class 11 Economics Chapter 7 Environment Sustainable Development

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MCQ’s For All Chapters – Economics Class 11th

1. Environmental includes:

(A) Biotic factors

(B) Abiotic factors

(D) None of the above

Question 1 of 20

2. What can be the preventive measure for climate change:

(A) Plantation

(B) Using cycle instead of cars and bikes

(D) All of them

Question 2 of 20

3. In which of the following layers of the atmosphere is ozone shield found?

(a) Troposphere

(b) Exosphere

(d) Mesosphere

Question 3 of 20

4. Absorptive capacity is defined as:

(A) Ability of the environment to absorb degradation

(B) Resource generation within the assimilating capacity of the environment

(D) The minimum population surviving in the world as a whole

Question 4 of 20

5. Which of the following statement is correct?

(A) Global warming is entirely a natural phenomenon

(B) Global warming is simply an another term used for green house effect

(D) Global warming is caused by ozone depletion

Question 5 of 20

6. The ability of the environment to absorb degradation is:

(A) Carrying capacity

(B) Absorptive capacity

(D) None of the above

Question 6 of 20

7. In 1997, a UN conference on climate change was held in :

(a) Japan

(b) India

(d) China

Question 7 of 20

8. Which of the following is the 7th goal of the eight millennium goals of United Nations?

a) To eradicate extreme poverty and hunger

b) To ensure environment sustainability

c) To reduce child mortality

d) To develop a global partnership for development

Question 8 of 20

9. GHGs refer to:

(A) Green Home Gases

(B) Greenhouse Gases

(D) Green Home Guards

Question 9 of 20

10. 'BioCarbon Fund Initiative for Sustainable Forest Landscapes' is managed by the

(a) Asian Development Bank

(b) International Monetary Fund

(d) World Bank

Question 10 of 20

11. Banning the use of chlorofluorocarbon compounds and other chlorine and bromine compounds and other chlorine and bromine compounds is called:

(A) Chipko movement

(B) Apiko movement

(D) None of the above

Question 11 of 20

12. Which are the catch phases in the following UNCED definition of Sustainable Development: “Development that meet the need of the present generation without compromising the ability of the future generation to meet their own needs.”

(A) Need

(B) Future generation

(D) Need and future generation

Question 12 of 20

13. The United Nation’s Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) was started by the UN General Assembly in the year.

(a) 1995

(b) 1994

(d) 1992

Question 13 of 20

14. Brundtland Commission in 1987 defined sustainable development as:

(A) A type to development which put the interests of developing countries ahead of the interests of the rich nations

(B) Development which meets the needs of present generation without compromising the ability of future generation to meet their own needs

(D) None of the above

Question 14 of 20

15. Biotic elements of environment is:

(A) Air

(B) Water

(D) Land

Question 15 of 20

16. From the following which s a cleaner and greener energy souce:

(A) Thermal power

(B) Hydro power

(D) None of the above

Question 16 of 20

17. For sustainable development, environment damage rate _____ environment recovery rate.

a) should be greater than the

b) should be exponentially greater than the

c) should be same as the

d) should be lesser than the

Question 17 of 20

18. Which of the option is not incorporated as sustainable development parameters?

(a) Gender disparity and diversity

(b) Inter and Intra-generation equity

(d) None of the above

Question 18 of 20

19. South Africa is leading exporter of which mineral?

(a) Copper

(b) Diamond

(d) Gold

Question 19 of 20

20. The first airport powered by solar energy was

(a) Bangalore

(b) Cochin

(d) Frankfurt

Question 20 of 20

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