Indian Economic Development

Sustainable Economic Development

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Which of the following options correctly explains the functions of the environment?

(A) It supplies resources including both renewable and non-renewable.

(B) It doesn't assimilate waste.

(C) It sustains life by providing genetic and bio diversity.

(D) It also provides aesthetic services like scenery.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A), (B) and (D) only

(A), (C) and (D) only

(A), (B), (C) and (D)

(B), (C) and (D) only

✅ Correct Option: 2

The environment performs four functions: it supplies renewable and non-renewable resources, assimilates waste, sustains life through genetic and biodiversity, and provides aesthetic services like scenery. Statement (B) is incorrect because the environment does assimilate waste. Hence (A), (C) and (D) only.

2026: 23 May Shift 1

Which of the following is not a function of environment?

2022: 15 July Shift 2

Match List I with List II

List I:	List II:
A. Solar Power	I. Earthworms
B. Gobar gas	II. Photovoltaic cells
C. Biopest Control	III. Neem
D. Biocomposting	IV. Rural areas

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026: 20 May Shift 1

Why do farmers use compost made from cattle's dung ?

2026: 13 May Shift 2

Identify the factors responsible for land degradation from the following:

2023: 29 May Shift 2

Arrange the following events in proper sequence.

A. Ultra violet radiation causes skin cancer

B. High levels of chlorine and bromine compounds in the stratosphere

C. Fridge brought to the house

D. Chlorofluoro carbons used as cooling agent

E. Depletion of ozone layer

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2023: 1 June Shift 1

The Central Pollution Control Board does not collect and disseminate information relating to :

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