Quiz for The Ailing Planet

Name:
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”?
Article 48A
Article 51A
Article 65A
Article 52
Every four days the world population increases by ……………..
1.2 million
1.35 million
1.7 million
1 million
What is the meaning of the term "sustainable development"?
To utilise resources the way we want
To give our bit in the agricultural development of the country
Development that meets the needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations
To sustain religious relationships
Who said,”No generation has a freehold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy — with a full repairing lease”?
Margaret Thomas
Margerat Thatcher
Margerat Pearse
Margaret Thatcher
At what rate are the forests in India depleting?
at the rate of 36.7 million acres a year
at the rate of 37.6 million acres a year
at the rate of 34 million acres a year
none of the above
When was the Sustainable Development used by the World Commission on Environment and Development?
1991
1987
1976
1978
What are the four principal biological systems that form the foundation of the global economic system?
fisheries, grasslands, forests, and farmlands
fisheries, grasslands, forests, and croplands
fisheries, grasslands, waterbeds, and croplands
fisheries, grasslands, tree, and croplands
What is the best contraceptive for overpopulation?
Education
By saving water
Development
Reforestation
Who wrote the book ‘The Global Economic Prospect” ?
Lester R Brown
Edgar S Woolard
James Speth
l k Jha
What is the meaning of holistic and ecological view?
the preservation of the environment
rainwater harvest
saving trees
saving of the water resources
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