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2.  Choose the option which defines sustainable development.                                  [NCERT]
                       a. Taking care of future generations              b. Taking care of only ourselves
                       c. Taking care of ourselves and the future generations   d. Well-being of all
                    3.  Which organisation has made the Sustainable Development Goals?                            [NCERT]
                       a. United Nations                                 b. League of Nations
                       c. UNICEF                                         d. World Health Organisation

                    4.  Which of the following sources of energy is from a renewable source?                      [NCERT]
                       a. Solar energy                                   b. Wood
                       c. Coals                                          d. Petrol
                    5.  Choose the option which is not a sustainable development goal according to the United Nations.   [NCERT]
                       a. Clean Water and Sanitation                     b. Gender Equality
                       c. Population                                     d. Reduced Inequalities
                    6.  Which of the following aims to develop green skilled workers having technical knowledge and commitment to sustainable
                       development?
                       a. Green Skills Development Programme (GSDP)      b. Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
                       c. National Biodiversity Targets (NBTs)           d. None of these

                    7.  The focus of sustainable development is correcting the policies that are the    of adverse environment
                       effects.
                       a. results                                        b. root cause
                       c. solutions                                      d. blueprint
                    8.  The  Government  of  India  launched  the  Green  Skills  Development  Programme  (GSDP)  in  India  in  the  year
                                      .
                       a. 2017                                           b. 2018
                       c. 2019                                           d. 2019
                  Ans.  1. b  2. c  3. a  4. a  5. c  6. a  7. b  8. a

                 B.  Fill in the blanks.

                    1.               ,              , and              are major problems related to sustainable development.
                    2.               goal ensures equality and prosperity to all irrespective of gender, race, religion, or economic status.
                    3.                 is the solution to scarcity of clean water, pure air to breathe, quality food to eat.

                    4.                 are conscious of their consumption habits and contribute to a more positive impact on society and the
                       environment.
                    5.                 ensures stopping further damage to life on earth.
                  Ans.  1. Food, Water, Fuel             2. Reduced Inequalities      3. Sustainability
                       4. Responsible consumers          5. Goal 15—Life on Land

                 C.  Match the following:

                    1.  Sustainable Development Goals         a.  1987
                    2.  Brundtland Report                     b.  Large population
                    3.  SDGs Challenge                        c.  Quality education

                    4.  Goal 4                                d.  Partnerships to achieve the goal
                    5.  Goal 17                               e.  Agenda 2030
                  Ans.  1. e  2. a  3. b  4. c  5. d




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