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11.  Which of the following actions would not help green agriculture sector?                [NCERT]
                      (a)  Using chemical fertilisers            (b)  Using organic manure

                      (c)  Growing vegetables using vermicompost    (d)  Buying or selling organic potatoes
                  12.  Which of the following action will promote green economy?                              [NCERT]

                      (a)  Use of non-renewable resources        (b)  Sustainable development
                      (c)  Social protection                     (d)  Creating jobs

              II.  Fill in the blanks.
                   1.            grow food and generate agricultural items for the entire country.
                   2.   The           is  a worldwide  research  and  country-level assistance  program aimed  at encouraging
                     policymakers to embrace environmental investments.
                   3.   The           functions similar to a court in disputes involving environmental preservation, forest
                     conservation and other natural resource conservation.
                   4.   The          enacts legislation (laws), such as The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, to safeguard the
                     environment and prosecute violators.

                   5.  Native people are the        of a territory who continue to live by their old way of life.

              III. State True or False.
                   1.   All sectors of society and all sorts of individuals need not participate for sustainable
                     development to occur.
                   2.   National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) is an action plan that incorporates various missions or
                     strategies aimed at achieving long-term growth.
                   3.  A policy that has a set action date and a budget plan becomes a mission.

                   4.  Science and technology is required in some notable sectors of sustainable development.
                   5.  Deforestation causes climate change, soil erosion and species extinction.

              IV.  Match the following:
                   1.  National Green Tribunal                   a.   original inhabitants
                   2.  Private agencies                          b.  settles disputes
                   3.  Green economy                             c.   reports individuals that violate the law
                   4.  Tribes                                    d.  uses 100% solar energy
                   5.  Diu                                       e.  socially inclusive economy
              V.  Short answer type questions.

                   1.  What role does the government play in formulating and implementing green economy policies?
                   2.  What is a Green Economy?

                   3.  What is the role of NGT?
                   4.  Why do we need to perform Waste Management?
                   5.  How can tribals achieve economic independence in a green economy?

              VI. Long answer type questions.

                   1.  What is the role of private agencies in a Green Economy?



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