Deck 2: Environmental Policies and Constitutional Rights

Question 1

Who among the leader was a participant of Narmada Bachao Andholan?

A)medha padker
B)sugathakumari
C)sudesha devi,
D)amritha devi

Answer 1

medha padker

Question 2

What was the main aim behind the Narmada Bachao Andholan?

A)to save water resources
B)to fight against large dams build across narmada river.
C)to save sacred trees from being cut down.
D)to protect evergreen forest.

Answer 2

to fight against large dams build across narmada river.

Question 3

The Rio Declaration on environment and development was approved by………..

A)united nations
B)usa
C)wto
D)none of these

Answer 3

united nations

Question 4

The Rio Declaration on environment and development was approved by the United Nations during the Conference on Environment and Development held in...............

A)rio de janeiro
B)usa
C)paris
D)russia

Question 5

The Rio Declaration on environment and development was approved in……………….

A)1991
B)1992
C)1993
D)1994

Question 6

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as…………………..

A)the rio summit
B)the rio conference
C)the earth summit
D)all of the above

Question 7

In 2012, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development was also held in Rio, and is also commonly called ……………………

A)rio+20
B)rio earth summit 2012
C)the rio conference
D)all of the above

Question 8

Rio+20 was held in…………………………….

A)2012
B)2013
C)2014
D)2015

Question 9

The Brundtland Report is on……………………

A)november 1986
B)october 1987
C)december 1988
D)none of these

Question 10

The Brundtland Report, in October 1987, popularized (and defined) the term…………………

A)sustainable development
B)cold war
C)human right
D)third world countries

Question 11

The Brundtland Commission was appointed in …………………………..

A)1980
B)1982
C)1983
D)1984

Question 12

The Brundtland Commission officially dissolved in.……………………..

A)december 1987
B)december 1988
C)december1989
D)december 1990

Question 13

……………………is the long-term rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system.

A)global warming
B)ozone depletion
C)cfc
D)none of these

Question 14

Which country emitting more CO2 than any other countries in the world.

A)russia
B)usa
C)china
D)india

Question 15

Part ………….. of the Indian Constitution talks about Fundamental Rights.

A)part ii
B)part iii
C)part iv
D)part vi

Question 16

Under article ……………………..Untouchability is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden.

A)article 15
B)article 16
C)article 17
D)article 18

Question 17

The Directive Principles of State Policy are borrowed from………………………………

A)british constitution
B)russian constitution
C)irish constitution
D)french constitution

Question 18

Right to education deals with Article……………

A)article 19
B)article 20
C)article 21
D)article 21 a

Question 19

The number of articles in UDHR is……………..

A)24
B)28
C)30
D)32

Question 20

Right against exploitation is deals with articles………………

A)article 23- 24
B)article 15-17
C)article 25-28
D)none of these

Question 21

Habeas Corpus is ……………….

A)government order
B)writ
C)ordinance
D)part of judiciary

Question 22

The 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act was passed in the year……………….

A)1972
B)1973
C)1975
D)1976

Question 23

Sierra Club Foundation was found in the year……………………..

A)1955
B)1958
C)1960
D)1963