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Question-1
Which of the following indicators define a nation's genuine overall economic and social well-being in terms of sustainable progress?
(A)
Genuine progress indicator
(B)
Living planet index
(C)
Index of sustainable economic welfare
(D)
Ecological footprint index
Question-2
Who has predicted perfect storm of energy, food and water crises by 2030?
(A)
John Beddington
(B)
Revd Malthus
(C)
Jonathan Baillie
(D)
M.K Hubbert
Question-3
How much was the biocapacity per person in 2005?
(A)
1 gha
(B)
2.1 gha
(C)
2.5 gha
(D)
2.7 gha
Question-4
Which of the following is an indicator of the state of global biological diversity, based on trends in vertebrate populations of species from around the world?
(A)
Happy planet index
(B)
Living planet index
(C)
Index of sustainable economic welfare
(D)
Ecological footprint index
Question-5
Which of the following indicator balances consumer expenditure with unsustainable costs to measure the environmental impact of humanity on the natural environment?
(A)
Happy planet index
(B)
Living planet index
(C)
Index of sustainable economic welfare
(D)
Ecological footprint index
Question-6
Which of the following indicator measures the environmental efficiency of supporting well-being in a given country?
(A)
Happy planet index
(B)
Living planet index
(C)
Index of sustainable economic welfare
(D)
Ecological footprint index
Question-7
Which among the following countries have the highest ecological footprint per person?
(A)
Japan
(B)
UK
(C)
Canada
(D)
United Arab Emirates
Question-8
What is the capacity of an area to provide resources and absorb wastes called?
(A)
Carbon footprint
(B)
Ecological footprint
(C)
Biocapacity
(D)
Export footprint
Question-9
The level of population growth that best utilizes the resources and technology available
are called:
(A)
Overpopulation
(B)
Underpopulation
(C)
Optimum rhythm of growth
(D)
Economic optimum
Question-10
How much of the world’s total biocapacity does China consume?
(A)
7%
(B)
17%
(C)
11%
(D)
21%
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Cambridge Advanced Grade 12
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