Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Environment and Natural Resources

Question:

The Club of Rome, a global think tank, published a book in 1972 named:

Options:

Our Common Future

Sustainable Development

Limits to Growth

Growth and Environment

Correct Answer:

Limits to Growth

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - Limits to Growth

Although environmental concerns have a long history, awareness of the environmental consequences of economic growth acquired an increasingly political character from the 1960s onwards. The Club of Rome, a global think tank, published a book in 1972 entitled Limits to Growth, dramatising the potential depletion of the Earth’s resources against the backdrop of rapidly growing world population.