1. Match List – I with List – II for the
Millennium Development Goals and indicators for monitoring the progress:
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List – I
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List – II
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a. Reduce Child Mortality
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1. Proportional 1 year old children
immunized against measles.
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b. Improve Maternal Health
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2. Proportional births attended by
skilled health personal
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c. Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other
diseases
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3. Contraceptive prevalence rate
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d. Ensure Environmental Sustainability
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4. Proportion of land area covered by
forest
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Codes:
a b
c d
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 3 2 4 1
(D) 4 3 2 1
2. Approximately 70 percent of the earth
is covered by water. Which approximate percent of water is suitable for human
use?
(A) 5 percent
(B) 1 percent
(C) 3 percent
(D) 4 percent
3. What is the concept which emphasizes
that an environment can support number of individuals for a prolonged period of
time?
(A) Population Density
(B) Maximum growth rate
(C) Biotic potential
(D) Carrying capacity
4. Which of the following best explains a
sustainable society?
(A) Meets the needs and aspirations
of the present without compromising those of the future.
(B) It is inconsistent with the goals of
environmentalism.
(C) It continues as always and assumes
that things will work out for the best.
(D) Curtails all further development.
5.
Agenda 21 of 1992 Earth Summit focussed on:
(A)
Sustainable Mountain Development
(B)
Sustainable Agricultural Development
(C)
Sustainable Human Development
(D)
Sustainable Development of Natural Resources
6.
Among the following who is of the opinion that ‘Children are consumer
durables’:
(A)
Liebenstein
(B)
Easterlin
(C)
Bectev
(D) Caldwell
7. Which of the following programme does
not address the child population?
(A) ICDS (Integrated Child Development
Scheme)
(B) MCH (Mother and Child Health)
Programme
(C) UIP (Universal Immunisation
Programme)
(D) ARSH (Adolescent Reproductive and
Sexual Health Programme)
8. Which of the following is measured by
Child-Woman ratio?
(A) Population growth
(B) Fertility
(C) Mortality
(D) Migration
9. Which of the following migration
streams favour more female migration than male migration in India ?
(A) Rural to Rural
(B) Rural to Urban
(C) Urban to Urban
(D) Urban to Rural
10. What is the reason for low sex ratio
in mega cities of India ?
(A) Female foeticide
(B) Female migration due to marriage
(C) Sex selective migration
(D) Census under count
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