Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Environment and Sustainable Development

Question:

Environmental degradation refers to quantitative and qualitative loss to the natural resources in the course of which of the following activities?

Options:

Production and consumption

Distribution and assimilation 

Absorption and evaluation

Devaluation and detrimental

Correct Answer:

Production and consumption

Explanation:

Environmental degradation refers to qualitative and quantitative loss to the natural resources in the course of production and consumption activities. It refers to the challenges relating to pollution, biodiversity loss etc.