Environmental Studies for Undergraduate Courses - Core Module Syllabus
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What is the key to the future of mankind according to the text?

  • Pollution control
  • Economic productivity
  • Industrialization
  • Sustainable development (correct)

    • Which event drew global attention to the deteriorating condition of the environment?

  • United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in 1992 (correct)
  • The Industrial Revolution
  • The Green Revolution
  • World Summit on Sustainable Development in 2002

    • What has captured the attention of health care managers, according to the text?

  • Economic development
  • Technological advancement
  • Environmental management (correct)
  • Social welfare programs

    • What have human beings been interested in since the beginning of civilization?

    <p>Ecology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has made everyone aware of environmental issues?

    <p>Global warming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized in our ancient scriptures, according to the text?

    <p>Practices and values of environmental conservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the directive given by the Hon’ble Supreme Court regarding environmental studies in college education?

    <p>To make a six months compulsory core module course on environmental studies at every level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of conserving living organisms in ex-situ and in-situ situations?

    <p>To ensure their survival and prevent loss of biodiversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why have intellectual property rights (IPRs) become important in a biodiversity-rich country like India?

    <p>To protect microbes, plants, and animals with useful genetic properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the experts committee appointed by the UGC look into?

    <p>Pertinent questions, issues, and other relevant matters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of the loss of a large number of life-forms according to the text?

    <p>Destruction of habitats, over-use of energy resource, and environmental pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the UGC decide to implement in all the University/Colleges of India?

    <p>A six months compulsory core module course in environmental studies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major focus of the syllabus for undergraduate courses of all branches of Higher Education?

    <p>Multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the directive given by Hon'ble Supreme Court regarding a basic course on environment at every level in college education?

    <p>A basic course on environment at every level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of framing the core module syllabus for environmental studies for undergraduate courses?

    <p>To raise awareness about environmental issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do renewable and non-renewable resources include?

    <p>Renewable resources include water, non-renewable resources include minerals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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