Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Environment and Sustainable Development

Question:

Match List-I with List-II.

List-I List-II
(A) Montreal protocol (I) Burning of fossil fuels and deforestation
(B) Greenhouse gases (II) AUN conference in climate change
(C) Kyoto (III) Karnataka
(D) Appiko (IV) Banning the use of chlorofluro carbon

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

(A)-(I),(B)-(II),(C)-(III),(D)-(IV)

(A)-(IV),(B)-(I),(C)-(II),(D)-(III)

(A)-(II),(B)-(I),(C)-(III),(D)-(IV)

(A)-(II)I,(B)-(II),(C)-(IV),(D)-(III)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(IV),(B)-(I),(C)-(II),(D)-(III)

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (2) : (A)-(IV),(B)-(I),(C)-(II),(D)-(III)

The reason for the matching of List-I with List-II is as  follows :

(A) Montreal protocol - (IV) Banning the use of chlorofluorocarbons : The Montreal Protocol is an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production and consumption of ozone -depleting substances, including chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs).

(B) Greenhouse gases -(I) Burning of fossil fuels and deforestation : Greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, are released into the atmosphere primarily through the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation. They contribute to global warming and climate change.

(C) Kyoto- (II) UN conference on climate change : The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty aimed at addressing climate change. It was adopted at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and subsequent conferences, making it related to UN conferences on climate change.

(D) Appiko - (III) Karnataka : Appiko is a popular environment movement that began in the Indian state of Karnataka. It involved the Chipko-style tree-hugging protest to protect forests.