Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Environment and Sustainable Development

Question:

What has NOT resulted in environmental crisis all around the world?

Options:

Rising population of developing countries

Affluent production and consumption standards of the developing countries

Rapid industrialization

All of the above

Correct Answer:

Affluent production and consumption standards of the developing countries

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: Affluent production and consumption standards of the developing countries

Explanation:

  • Rising population of developing countries: Rapid population growth has lead to increased demand for resources and environmental degradation, contributing to environmental crises.
  • Rapid industrialization: Industrialization often results in pollution, resource depletion, and environmental damage, contributing to global environmental crises.
  • Affluent production and consumption standards of the developing countries: This is not correct because affluent production and consumption standards are more characteristic of developed countries, not developing countries. Developing countries are generally still in the process of industrialization and often face different environmental challenges.