Updated on 25/08/2023
Ch.5 The Ailing Planet: The Green Movement
1. Who is the writer of ‘The Ailing Planet’?
(A) William Saroyan
(B) Nani Palkhivala
(C) Khuswant Singh
(D) Rohit Saxena
Answer
(B) Nani Palkhivala
2. Which planet is described as the ailing planet?
(A) moon
(B) earth
(C) sun
(D) stars
Answer
(B) earth
3. Which movement was started to save the earth?
(A) the white movement
(B) the pink movement
(C) the green movement
(D) the pink movement
Answer
(C) the green movement
4. Where is written on zoo's cage "The World's Most Dangerous Animal"?
(A) India
(B) Australia
(C) China
(D) Zambia
Answer
(D) Zambia
5. By what was sustainable development popularised?
(A) universal
(B) timmerson
(C) WCED
(D) ancolotorate
Answer
(C) WCED
6. Which Indian was a member of the Brandt Commission?
(A) Mr. L. K. Pandey
(B) Mr. L.K. Jha
(C) Mr. S.K. Jha
(D) Mr. S.K. Pandey
Answer
(B) Mr. L.K. Jha
7. Who wrote the book ‘The Global Economic Prospect’?
(A) Mr. Kester Brown
(B) Mr. R Saxena
(C) Mr. S. Brown
(D) Mr. Lester R. Brown
Answer
(D) Mr. Lester R. Brown
8. Which is not a part of biological system?
(A) Iceland
(B) grassland
(C) fishries
(D) cropland
Answer
(A) iceland
9. Who was the President of the World Resource Institute?
(A) James Addition
(B) James Smith
(C) James Speth
(D) James Kim
Answer
(C) James Speth
10. When and where was the Green Party founded?
(A) In 1971 in New Zealand
(B) In 1972 in New Zealand
(C) In 1973 in New Zealand
(D) In 1974 in New Zealand
Answer
(B) In 1972 in New Zealand
11. Where was the first nationwide Green Party founded?
(A) USA
(B) Australia
(C) New Zealand
(D) Canada
Answer
(C) New Zealand
12. What is the meaning of Holistic and Ecological view?
(A) the preservation of the environment
(B) saving water
(C) saving trees
(D) saving money
Answer
(A) the preservation of the environment
13. What is one of the reasons for the exploitation of the environment?
(A) increasing trees
(B) increasing population
(C) increasing water
(D) increasing global warming
Answer
(B) increasing population
14. Who wrote the book 'The Global Economic Prospect '?
(A) A K Jha
(B) James Speth
(C) Lester R Brown
(D) PK Kohli
Answer
(C) Lester R Brown
15. When was the sustainable development used by the world Commission on Environment and Development?
(A) in 1985
(B) in 1986
(C) in 1987
(D) in 1988