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 India a series of ______ for development were made stacting from the 1950s and these included a number of mega projects.
Five year plans
Policies
Projects
All the above
Five year plans included a number of mega projects such as:
Bhakra Nangal Dam
Setting up steel plants
Mining
All of the above
Developing countries adopted goals like faster economic growth through:
Industrialization
Modernization of agriculture
Modernizing education
Narmada Bachao Andolan is a movement against:
Governement
Sardar Sarovar Dam
Environment
Pollution
Green house gases include
Water vapour
Carbon dioxide
Methane
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
The model of development has high social costs such as:
Displacement
Loss of livelihood
Loss of culture and traditional skills
In the initial years, the concept of development focused on
Catching up with west
Basic needs
Economic growth