PART - A
CHAPTER - 5 (Green Skills)
MCQ
Unit 5 Green Skills
1. Main Sector of the Green Economy *
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E-waste management
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Green transportation
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Renewal energy
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Green construction
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All of these
Correct answer - All of these
2. ____ economy’s objective is to reduce environmental risks and
ecological scarcities that aim for sustainable development, without degrading
the environment. To achieve efficiency in energy usage, to development of new
environmentally dependent business sectors such as food and tourism. *
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Yellow
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Red
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Blue
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None of these
Correct answer - None of these
3. The term “Green economy” was first coined in _____, by a
pioneering committee in a report entitled ‘Blueprint for a Green Economy ‘for
the UK government, the committee consisted of environment economists ( Pearce,
mark, Markendy, Barbier ___) *
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1989
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1991
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1990
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None of these
Correct answer - 1989
4. Green economy is not just about wind turbines or solar farms,
its next ______revolution. Green Economy provides opportunities for the
environmental goods and services Aims at achieving efficiency in resources,
e.g. green homes will be powered by new energy systems, other examples are;
development of ‘GreenIndex’ and Green finance, etc. *
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industrial
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study
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standard
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None of these
Correct answer - industrial
5. There are some resources, which are available in limited
quantities and are going to be exhausted as a result of continuous use. For
example, the stock of coal in the earth is limited and one day there will be no
more coal available for our use if we keep on using it excessively. *
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Inexhaustible Resources
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Exhaustible Resources
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Renewable Resources
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Non-renewable Resources
Correct answer : Exhaustible Resources
6. Non-renewable Resource. *
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Natural Gas
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LPG
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Wind
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Both a and b
Correct answer - Both a and b
7. Renewable Resource. *
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Biomass
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Water
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Sun
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All of these
Correct answer - All of these
8. You might be knowing that the atmosphere protects us from
harmful radiation from the sun. This is done by a layer all around the earth,
in the atmosphere, called the ozone layer’. It is made of a gas called
‘____’. *
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Hydrogen
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Oxygen
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Ozone
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All of these
Correct answer - Ozone
9. There are three Rs which you can apply for saving the
environment – Reduce, Reuse and _____. It is a concept of modern waste
management. *
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Retire
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Restore
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Recycle
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Repair
Answer : Restore
10. “The principle of common but differentiated responsibilities
is the bedrock of our enterprise for a sustainable world” *
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Narender Modi
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Rahul Gndhi
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Kailash Satyarthi
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Gandhi ji
Correct answer - Narender Modi
11. _______ means what is good for the economy as well as the
future of the environment. A ____ transport system will cost less, help more
people to move quickly and cause less or no damage to the environment. *
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Sustainable
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Balanced
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Measured
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None of these
Correct answer - Sustainable
12. _______ are those skills required to adapt processes,
services, and products to climate change and the environmental rules and
necessities related to it. They embrace the information, abilities, values, and
attitudes required to live in, develop and support a sustainable and
resource-efficient society. *
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Earth skills
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Space skills
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Technical skills
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Green skills
Correct answer - Green skills
13. Green Consumer Day is celebrated in September ____ of each
year. It is a day when people celebrate the earth and bring about awareness of
how small actions can help the earth to remain green and clean. People tend to
recycle more than usual on that day and wear the colour green to express to the
world their feelings regarding the universe and mother nature. *
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25
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27
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28
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29
Correct answer - 28
14. Which of the following options describe a green economy
correctly? A green economy ____________. *
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uses less resources
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uses more resources
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wastes less items
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wastes more items
Correct answers -uses less resources wastes less items