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
Developing countries adopted goals like faster economic growth through:
Industrialization
Modernization of agriculture
Modernizing education
All the above
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
Five year plans included a number of mega projects such as:
Bhakra Nangal Dam
Setting up steel plants
Mining
Green house gases include
Water vapour
Carbon dioxide
Methane
The term development conveys the ideas of
Improvement
Progress and well being
An aspiration for a better life
Narmada Bachao Andolan is a movement against:
Governement
Sardar Sarovar Dam
Environment
Pollution
The Newly independent countries in Asia and Africa were:
Impoverished
Low standard of living
Poor education, health and other facilities
In the initial years, the concept of development focused on
Catching up with west
Basic needs
Economic growth