In the 1950's and 1960's when most countries of Asia and Africa had achieved independence from colonial rule the most urgent task in front of them was to solve the pressing problems of:
Poverty and malnourishment
Unemployment and illiteracy
Lack of basic amenities
All of the above
Green house gases include
Water vapour
Carbon dioxide
Methane
All the above
The ice in the Arctic and Antarctic is melting because
of increased cooling
of weather
of increased emission of green house gases in to the atmosphere
of environment
In the initial years, the concept of development focused on
Catching up with west
Basic needs
Industrialization
Economic growth
Narmada Bachao Andolan is a movement against:
Governement
Sardar Sarovar Dam
Environment
Pollution
Developing countries adopted goals like faster economic growth through:
Modernization of agriculture
Modernizing education
The term development conveys the ideas of
Improvement
Progress and well being
An aspiration for a better life
'Tsunami' hit the
South and South East Asian coasts
Northern coasts
Western coasts
Eastern coasts