Free Sustainable Development 03 Practice Test - 12th Grade - Commerce 

Question 1

The heating of earth’s atmosphere due to trapped radiation is known as

A.

Global warming

B.

Glass-House effect

C.

Thermal effect

D.

Green House Effect

SOLUTION

Solution : D

The heating of earth’s atmosphere due to trapped radiation is known as green house effect. 

Question 2

The utilisation of natural resources in a moderate manner to remaining something for the next generation is termed as___ .

A.

Resettlement

B.

Sustainable development

C.

Rehabilitation

D.

Mutual development

SOLUTION

Solution : B

The utilisation of natural resources in a moderate manner to remaining something for the next generation is termed as sustainable development. 

Question 3

What are strategies used for reduction of greenhouse gases?

A.

Tree plantation/ Alternative sources of energy

B.

Less carbon dioxide emission

C.

Use of renewable energy

D.

Sustainable use of resources

SOLUTION

Solution : A

The strategies used for the reduction of greenhouse gases is  tree plantation and alternative sources of energy.

Question 4

Kyoto Protocol allows industrialised countries to implement projects to ___ .

A.

Reduce Waste

B.

Reduce Emissions

C.

Reduce Burning of Fossil fuels

D.

Reduce Aerosols

SOLUTION

Solution : B

Kyoto Protocol allows industrialised countries to implement projects to reduce emissions.

Question 5

All living elements-the birds, animals and plants, forests, fisheries are ___

A.

Biotic

B.

Abiotic

C.

Both

D.

None

SOLUTION

Solution : A

All living elements-the birds, animals and plants, forests, fisheries  are biotic elements.

Question 6

Elements like air, water, land, rocks and sunlight  ___.

A.

Biotic

B.

Abiotic

C.

Both

D.

None

SOLUTION

Solution : B

elements like air, water, land, rocks and sunlight abiotic elements.

Question 7

Absorptive capacity of the environment means the ability of the environment to absorb ___.

A.

Extraction

B.

Regeneration

C.

Degradation

D.

None

SOLUTION

Solution : C

Absorptive capacity of the environment means the ability of the environment to absorb degradation.

Question 8

Which of the following is a function of environment?

A.

Environment supplies resource (both renewable and nonrenewable resources) for production

B.

Environment assimilates waste

C.

Environment sustains life.

D.

All of the above

SOLUTION

Solution : D

The functions of environment are : 

1. Environment supplies resource (both renewable and nonrenewable resources) for production

2. Assimilates waste

3. Sustains life

Question 9

___ are those which can be used without the possibility of the resource becoming depleted or exhausted.

A.

Non-Renewable resources

B.

Renewable resources

C.

Sustainable resources

D.

None of the above

SOLUTION

Solution : B

Renewable resources are those which can be used without the possibility of the resource becoming depleted or exhausted.

Question 10

___ are those which get exhausted with extraction and use.

A.

Non-Renewable resources

B.

Renewable resources

C.

Sustainable resources

D.

None of the above

SOLUTION

Solution : A

Non renewable resources are those which get exhausted with extraction and use.

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