Sustainable Development Mock Tests

India's target of achieving 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030 is part of which of the following commitments?

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted in 2015. How many SDGs were established and what is their target year?

The "Paris Agreement" adopted in 2015 under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) primarily aims to:

The concept of 'Ecological Footprint' measures:

With reference to the 'Paris Agreement' of 2015, consider the following statements: 1. It is a legally binding international treaty on climate change. 2. Its primary goal is to limit global warming to well below 2°C, preferably to 1.5°C, compared to pre-industrial levels. 3. It was signed by all member nations of the United Nations. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), consider the following statements: 1. The SDGs were adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 2. India has been ranked among the top 10 countries globally in the SDG Index. 3. The SDGs address climate action, peace, justice, and strong institutions as key goals. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the "Sustainable Development Goals" (SDGs), India's ranking in the SDG India Index 2023–24 was:

With reference to the Green Revolution in India, consider the following statements: 1. The Green Revolution in India began in the mid-1960s with the introduction of high-yielding variety (HYV) seeds of wheat. 2. The Green Revolution was initially most successful in Punjab, Haryana, and western Uttar Pradesh. 3. The Green Revolution led to significant regional imbalances but also achieved self-sufficiency in food grains. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?