UGC NET Paper 1 — People-Env
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Match List - I with List - II. List-I (Goals / Targets of MDGs and SDGs) A. Goals in Millennium Development Goals B. Targets in Millennium Development Goals C. Goals in Sustainable...
Match the List-I with List-II LIST I (Sustainable Development Goals - SDG) A. Zero Hunger B. Sustainable Cities and Communities C. Affordable and clean Energy D. Climate Action LIS...
Indigenous Knowledge and Resource Management System is at best can be considered as-
Match List I with List II LIST I (Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) number) A. SDG 2 B. SDG 3 C. SDG 6 D. SDG 11 LIST II (Goal) I. Sustainable cities and communities II. Zero hung...
Given below are two statements: Statement I: Dusun community lives inside the Kinabalu National Park. Statement II: The project plans to fulfil its aim by utilizing the traditional...
Which of the following are Sustainable Development Goals?
Which of the following are common in both Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? (A) Zero hunger (B) Life below water (C) No poverty (D) Life...
Which of the following are common to both the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? (A) Zero Hunger (B) Life Below Water (C) No Poverty...
Given below are two statements: Statement I: A total of 31 targets were to be achieved by the year 2015 in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Statement II: There are 8 goals...
In helping to protect people from exposure to UV radiations, Montreal Protocol contributes also in attainment of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):
Which goal of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by India in 2015 seeks to "ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportun...
Given below are two statements: Statement I : Understanding the concept of sustainable development is the pre-requisite for developing the values needed for it. Statement II: Susta...
Match List I with List II List I: Core Universal Values A. Truth B. Righteous Conduct C. Peace D. Non-violence List II: Area Related to Human Personality I. Emotional II. Spiritual...
According to one of the Sustainable Development Goals, the per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels is to be reduced to the extent of
'To conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources' is the aim of sustainable development Goal number:
Under Sustainable Development Goal 3 — 'Good Health and Wellbeing'. by 2030, the premature mortality from non-communicable diseases is to be reduced by
Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: Environmental education makes individuals aware of environmental i...
Given below are two statements Statement I: Education for sustainable development has to be related to the process of taking decisions pertaining to economy, politics and natural e...
Under which of the following objectives of Millennium Development Goals, the progress in the world as a whole has been least satisfactory?
Sustainable Development Goal - 'Life below water' aims at conserving and sustainably using:
Identify the correct sequence in decreasing order of the carbon per unit mass of the following carbon reservoirs in the aquatic environment of oceans a. Sediments b. Living organis...
Which of the following goals are part of Sustainable Development Goals? A. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure B. Universal higher education C. Reduced Inequality D. Partnershi...
Identify the objectives specific to sustainable Development Goals among the following: (i) Responsible consumption and production (ii) Life on land (iii) Improving maternal health...
Which of the following statements represents mangrove characteristics as a safety hedge?
Under Millennium Development Goal 5, maternal mortality ratio between 1990 and 2015 was to be reduced by:
Which of the following is not a Sustainable Development Goal? (A) Gender equity (B) Climate action (C) Protection of Ozone layer (D) Life below water
Under Goal 2 of Millennium Development Goals, UN member countries were to ensure that by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls would be able to complete a full course of:
Which of the following are Millennium Development Goals? A. Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger B. Improving maternal health C. Addressing climate change D. Promoting gender equ...
Under Goal 4 of Millennium Development Goals, the reduction sought to be achieved in under-five child mortality rate between 1990-2015 was to the extent of
Which of the following was NOT an issue to be addresses under Millennium Development Goals?
Millennium Development Goals of Global Partnership for development envisaged making available the benefit of new technologies- especially which of the following?
When did the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) and the International Program in Environmental Education (IEEP) come into existence?
Identify from the following features which describe most appropriately the Indian values A. Emphasis on individual ambition B. Emphasis on collectivism C. Emphasis on social progre...
Helping individuals and social groups acquire social values, contributes to development of:
The survival of birds in the ecosystem is under threat because of:
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set in 2015 by the United Nations are intended to be achieved by
Under Green India Mission, how many hectares of degraded forest land is to be brought under afforestation?
Which one of the following conferences/summits is also known as the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD)?
Consider the following statements in the context of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) adopted by the United Nations. (a) Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger. (b) Improve materna...
The themes of some Sustainable Development Goals are (a) Climate action (b) Sustainable cities and communities (c) Peace, Justice and strong institutions (d) Skill development and...
The time frame for the implementation of Millennium Development Goals was:
Statement I: The Millennium Development Goals were adopted in the United Nations in the year 2010. Statement II: Developing a global partnership for development was one of the Mill...
Which of the following statements best explains the concept of sustainable development?
Which of the following are priority areas in relation to the Sustainable Development Goals? (a) No poverty (b) Zero Hunger (c) Reducing urbanization (d) Peace, justice and strong i...
अभिकथन (A) : सतत् विकास मानव समाज के कल्याण के लिए महत्त्वपूर्ण है । तर्क (R) : पर्यावरणीय दृष्टि से सही नीति पर्यावरण को क्षति नहीं पहुँचाती है अथवा प्राकृतिक संसाधनों का क्षरण नह...
अभिकथन (A) : सतत् विकास मानव समाज के कल्याण के लिए महत्त्वपूर्ण है । तर्क (R) : पर्यावरणीय दृष्टि से सही नीति पर्यावरण को क्षति नहीं पहुँचाती है अथवा प्राकृतिक संसाधनों का क्षरण नह...
Assertion (A): Sustainable development is critical to well being of human society. Reason (R): Environmentally sound policies do not harm the environment or deplete the natural res...
Assertion (A): Sustainable development is critical to well being of human society. Reason (R) : Environmentally sound policies do not harm the environment or deplete the natural re...
अभिकथन (A) : सतत् विकास मानव समाज के कल्याण के लिए महत्त्वपूर्ण है । तर्क (R) : पर्यावरणीय दृष्टि से सही नीति पर्यावरण को क्षति नहीं पहुँचाती है अथवा प्राकृतिक संसाधनों का क्षरण नह...
Assertion (A): Sustainable development is critical to well being of human society. Reason (R) : Environmentally sound policies do not harm the environment or deplete the natural re...