The demand curve for a product will shift outwards to the right when:
The price of a substitute good rises
Consumers expect the price of the good to fall in the future
Consumer incomes fall
The price of the product itself falls
Which problem is caused by high levels of chlorine and bromine compounds on the stratosphere?
Ozone layer
Green revolution
Ozone depletion
Ultraviolet rays
Which concept was emphasized by the United Nations Conference on Environment and development (UNCED)?
Sustained development
Development
Which of the following are the examples of abiotic elements of the environment?
Rocks and Sunlight
Plants, fisheries
Animals and plants
Fisheries and animals
_________ leads to land degradation, biodiversity loss and air pollution.
Deforestation
Soil erosion
Ozone layer prevents most harmful wavelengths of ultraviolet light from passing through the
Earth's atmosphere
The black soil of the Deccan plateau is particularly suitable for cultivation of
Wheat
Cotton
Rice
Sugarcane
From 1979 to 1990, ozone layer was reduced by
2%
3%
4%
5%
The number of motor vehicles has increased from about ________ in 1951.
1Lakh
2Lakh
3Lakh
4Lakh
Central Pollution Control Board monitored the quality of water of
130 rivers
125 rivers
120 rivers
115 rivers