Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Environment and Sustainable Development

Question:

How can the present generation promote development?

Options:

By conserving the natural assets

By extracting more than regeneration rate

Adding to the costs or risks on future generation

All of the above

Correct Answer:

By conserving the natural assets

Explanation:

The present generation can promote development in the following ways (i) conservation of natural assets (ii) preservation of the regenerative capacity of the world’s natural ecological system (iii) avoiding the imposition of added costs or risks on future generations