Question:

Major greenhouse gases are;

A.

Methane,

B.

Nitrous Oxide

C.

Hydro Fluoro Carbons

D.

All

Answer» d. All

Question:

Human development index is based on;

A.

life expectancy, infant mortality and literacy

B.

life expectancy, infant mortality and social enrollment ratio

C.

longevity, knowledge and income

D.

none of these

Answer» c. longevity, knowledge and income

Question:

“Under developed countries are slums of the world economy” is astatement given by:

A.

david ricardo

B.

g myrdal

C.

cairncross

D.

arthur lewis

Answer» c. cairncross

Question:

The United Nations Conference on the Human Environment took place in theyear;

A.

1992

B.

1968

C.

1972

D.

1970

Answer» c. 1972

Question:

Brundtland Report was known as;

A.

Club of Rome

B.

Limits to growth

C.

Our Common Future,

D.

None

Answer» c. Our Common Future,

Question:

The largest (manmade) contributor to the greenhouse effect is;

A.

Carbon Dioxide Gas emissions

B.

Deforestation

C.

Methane

D.

None

Answer» a. Carbon Dioxide Gas emissions

Question:

The first Earth Summit was held at:

A.

UK

B.

Geneva

C.

Rio de Jeneiro

D.

USA

Answer» c. Rio de Jeneiro

Question:

Gender is determined by;

A.

Socially

B.

Biologically

C.

Either (a) or (b)

D.

Sex

Answer» a. Socially

Question:

Hepatitis B Hypothesis related with missing women was introduced by;

A.

Amartya Sen

B.

Emily Oster

C.

Das Gupta

D.

Ming-Jen Lin

Answer» b. Emily Oster

Question:

Which is not an index of inequality?

A.

Theil-index

B.

Decile dispersion ratio

C.

Head-Count Ratio

D.

Share of income

Answer» c. Head-Count Ratio