DEVELOPMENT OF RESOURCES

Careful use of resources so as to save for the future generation is known as

• conservation

• preservation

• sustainability

• availability

In which year was the Earth Summit held?

• 1990

• 1991

• 1992

• 1993

"There is enough for everybody's need but not for anybody's greed"

Who said this ?

• JL Nehru

• AB Vajpayee

• MK Gandhi

• SL Bahuguna

what type of resource is uranium found in Meghalaya?

• Stock

• Developed

• Reserve

• All of the above

India got the right to extract ___________ nodules from the bed of Indian ocean beyond excusive economic zone.

• Manganese

• Iron

• Silica

• Petroleum

Excusive economic zone extends from ____________

• 0-12 nautical miles

• 12-200 nautical miles

• Beyond 200 nautical miles

• None of the above

Development of resources and their indiscriminate use cause problems, like ___________

• Ecological problem

• Scarcity and depletion of resources

• Accumulation of resources in few hands

• All of these