GREEN SKILLS II | Class 10th
OBJECTIVES
Session 1: Sustainable Development
1. What is Sustainable Development?
a. Without compromising the capacity of future generations
b. Guaranteeing the balance between economic growth
c. Care for the environment and social well–being
d. All of the above ✔
2. __________ consists of environment friendly methods of farming.
a. Sustainable Agriculture ✔
b. Indefensible Agriculture
c. Both a) and b)
d. None of the above
3. What are the major problems related to sustainable?
a. Food
b. Water
c. Fuel
d. All of the above ✔
4. An environment friendly way for production of power is ___________
a. Solar Energy
b. Hydro Energy
c. Windmill
d. All of the above ✔
5. Sustainable development includes ___________.
a. Reducing excessive use of resources and enhancing resource conservation
b. Recycling and reuse of waste materials
c. Scientific management of renewable resources
d. All of the above ✔
6. When was sustainable development first introduced?
a. World Development Report
b. First Earth Summit Report
c. Human Development Report
d. Brundtland Commission Report ✔
7. Which of the following is NOT a goal for sustainable development by 2030?
a. Gender Equality
b. Good Health and Wellbeing
c. Space Research ✔
d. Zero Hunger
8. Sustainable agriculture allows the production of __________.
a. Production of agricultural crops
b. Livestock without damage to humans
c. Natural system protection
d. All of the above ✔
9. Sustainable development includes ____________.
a. Reducing excessive use of resources
b. Recycling and reuse of waste materials
c. Scientific management of renewable resources
d. All of the above ✔
10. What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
a. End Poverty
b. Protect the planet
c. Ensure peace and prosperity
d. All of the above ✔
11. The SDGs were launched at the _____________.
a. New York ✔
b. Australia
c. Japan
d. India
12. United Nations Sustainable Development Summit launched in the year ________.
a. 2010
b. 2012
c. 2015 ✔
d. 2020
13. How many goals were launched in SDGs?
a. 17 Goals ✔
b. 18 Goals
c. 19 Goals
d. 20 Goals
14. Deadline to achieve Sustainable Development Goals is ______.
a. 2025
b. 2028
c. 2029
d. 2030 ✔
15. SDGs address issues such as ______.
a. Gender Equality
b. Energy & Climate change
c. Biodiversity
d. All of the above ✔
16. Green growth plays an important role in balancing ______ priorities.
a. Reduce quantity of resources
b. Social Equity
c. Job Creation
d. All of the above ✔
17. UNEP defines green economy as one that improves human well-being and ______.
a. Social Equity
b. Significantly reducing environmental risks
c. Ecological scarcities
d. All of the above ✔
18. Green Economy benefits ___________.
a. Society
b. Environment
c. Economy
d. All of the above ✔
19. National Skill Development Mission focuses on ______.
a. Convergence across sectors
b. Skill training activities
c. Including Green Skills
d. All of the above ✔
20. Which organization made the Sustainable Development Goals?
a. United Nations ✔
b. League of Nations
c. UNICEF
d. World Health Organization
21. Choose the option which defines sustainable development.
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
Session 2: Our Role in Sustainable Development
22. Increasing population and development has led to increase in consumption of ______.
a. Food
b. Energy
c. Water
d. All of the above ✔
23. Initiative taken by Ministry of Railways in Varanasi?
a. Clay cups (Kulhads) replacing plastic
b. Job creation for potters
c. Reduce plastic waste
d. All of the above ✔
24. Government implementing green projects in areas like ______.
a. Waste management
b. Energy conservation
c. Green sanitation
d. All of the above ✔
25. Fundamental sources of energy are ______.
a. Solar energy
b. Gravity & nuclear fission
c. Interior Earth & chemical bonds
d. All of the above ✔
26. Vehicles are powered by compressed ______.
a. Natural Gas (CNG) ✔
b. Biomass
c. Nuclear energy
d. All of the above
27. ______ emissions from burning fossil fuels is harmful.
a. Carbon dioxide ✔
b. Oxygen
c. Hydrogen
d. None of the above
28. How can we contribute to economic growth?
a. Study & get good jobs
b. Work hard
c. Develop skills
d. All of the above ✔
29. How to reduce inequalities?
a. Be friendly
b. Help everyone equally
c. Include everyone
d. All of the above ✔
30. How can we create sustainable cities?
a. Save energy
b. Use natural light
c. Use LED bulbs
d. All of the above ✔
31. How can we be responsible about our environment?
a. Reuse materials
b. Use cloth bags
c. Donate unused items
d. All of the above ✔
32. Protecting marine life helps to ______.
a. Reduce waste
b. Respect habitat
c. Choose sustainable seafood
d. All of the above ✔
33. ______ is leading to soil erosion.
a. Cutting trees ✔
b. Reduce waste
c. Using plastics
d. Due to pollution
34. How can you help towards SDGs?
a. Quality Education
b. Clean Water
c. Clean Energy
d. All of the above ✔
35. Which has increased with economic development?
a. Water pollution
b. Air pollution
c. Noise pollution
d. All of the above ✔
36. Development satisfying present without harming future is called?
a. Overall development
b. Economic development
c. Sustainable development ✔
d. None
37. Sustainability means ______.
a. Management
b. Meeting present needs without compromising future ✔
c. Maintainability
d. None
38. Usual sustainable behavior?
a. Reusing wastewater
b. Conserving rainwater
c. Segregating waste
d. All of the above ✔
39. Solution to global environmental problems?
a. Stop using resources
b. Sustainability ✔
c. Make aware
d. None
40. What does upcycling mean?
a. Reuse
b. Recycle
c. Transforming old materials into new ✔
d. None
41. Environmental problems include?
a. Climate change
b. Greenhouse gases
c. Both of the above ✔
d. None
42. Economy reducing environmental risks is called?
a. Green Economy ✔
b. Green Field
c. Green Nature
d. None
43. Major problem related to sustainable development?
a. Food
b. Fuel
c. Water
d. All of the above ✔
44. Not one of four pillars of sustainability?
a. Refuse
b. Reduce
c. Recycle
d. Recreate ✔
45. Not part of sustainable development?
a. Green patches
b. Eco-friendly tech
c. Increasing excessive use of resources ✔
d. None
46. Methods to protect environment?
a. Solar plants
b. Wastewater treatment
c. Electric vehicles
d. All of the above ✔
47. Prithvi, Agni, Jal, Vaayu, Aakash are?
a. Five objects
b. Five elements of nature ✔
c. Five parts
d. None
48. Result of exploiting nature?
a. Scarcity of clean water
b. Scarcity of pure air
c. Ozone depletion
d. All of the above ✔
49. SDGs stand for?
a. Sustainable Development Goals ✔
b. Sustainable Development Goal seeker
c. Sustainable Developmental Goals
d. None
50. Included in SDGs?
a. Poverty
b. Climate Change
c. Gender Equality
d. All of the above ✔
51. What organic farmers do not use?
a. Chemical Fertilizers ✔
b. Pesticides ✔
c. Chemical Sprays ✔
d. None of the above
Competency Based Questions for Board Examination
1. Which SDGs are addressed through solar energy and biogas?
a. Decent work and growth
b. Protect life below water
c. Affordable and clean energy ✔
d. Responsible consumer and producer
2. Indian tradition relied on the concept of ______.
a. Management
b. Maintainability
c. Sustainability ✔
d. Supportability
3. Which is NOT the result of exploiting nature?
a. Scarcity of clean water
b. Scarcity of pure air
c. Depletion of ozone layer
d. No climate change ✔
4. Tree plantation campaign relates to which SDG?
a. Clean Water and Sanitation
b. Life on Land ✔
c. Affordable and Clean Energy
d. Climate Action
5. Assertion–Reason
a. Both Statement1 and Statement2 are correct ✔
b. Both incorrect
c. Statement1 correct only
d. Statement2 correct only
6. Increasing solar power generation relates to SDG?
a. Life on land
b. Clean water and sanitation
c. Affordable and clean energy ✔
d. Reduced inequalities
7. Assertion–Reason (Organic Farming)
a. Both are true and R is correct explanation ✔
b. Both true but not explanation
c. a true R false
d. a false R true
8. SDGs address issues facing:
a. Businesses
b. Governments
c. Society
d. All of the above ✔
9. Renewable source of energy?
a. Solar energy ✔
b. Wood
c. Coals
d. Petrol
10. Four R’s of waste management:
a. Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle ✔
b. Repair, Reduce, Reuse, Refuse
c. Refuse, Reduce, Recover, Recycle
d. Refuse, Reduce, Rethink, Recycle
11. Definition of sustainable development:
a. Taking care of future generations
b. Taking care of only ourselves
c. Taking care of ourselves and future generations ✔
d. Well-being of all
12. ______ includes all living and non-living things.
a. Consumable sources
b. Nonrenewable sources
c. Ecosystem ✔
d. None of the above
13. Number of SDGs:
a. 18
b. 17 ✔
c. 15
d. 20
14. Green Economy is concerned with:
a. Renewable energy
b. Clean transportation
c. Land management
d. All of the above ✔
15. S in SDGs stands for:
a. Suitable
b. Survival
c. Symmetrical
d. Sustainable ✔
16. Activity not helping environment:
a. Organic farming
b. Vermi-composting
c. Use of poly-bags ✔
d. Rain-water harvesting
17. Importance of sustainable development:
a. Save ecology and environment
b. Save mankind
c. Both a & b ✔
d. Increase pollution
18. Renewable source of energy:
a. Solar energy ✔
b. Wood
c. Coals
d. Petrol
19. Oversees green activities in organization:
a. Energy auditors
b. Wind energy engineers
c. Solar energy engineers
d. Chief sustainability officers ✔
20. SDG promoting decent work and green skills:
a. SDG 4: Quality Education
b. SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth ✔
c. SDG 13: Climate Action
d. SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
21. SDGs adopted in 2015:
a. 5
b. 10
c. 15
d. 17 ✔
22. Organic fertilizers help in ______ crops.
a. Sowing
b. Harvesting
c. Irrigation
d. Growing ✔
23. Full form of SDGs:
a. Sustained Developed Goals
b. Sustainable Development Goals ✔
c. Socially Developed Goals
d. Social Development Goals
24. Assertion–Reason (Organic Farming)
a. Both are true and R is correct explanation ✔
b. Both true but not explanation
c. a true R false
d. a false R true
25. Not a major activity of NIESBUD:
a. Training of trainers
b. Management development programme
c. Entrepreneurship-cum-skill development programme
d. Economist development programme ✔