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Sustainable Development and Green Building Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the 2018 SDG Index and Dashboards Report, which of the following is true?

a)

No country is on track to achieve all goals by 2030

b)

Every country is on track to achieve all goals by 2030

c)

Only a few countries are on track to achieve all goals by 2030

d)

Most countries are on track to achieve all goals by 2030

2.

Who stated the quote, 'It is not the government or the political will power the shape the world, but a knowledgeable society actually can shape the world through their leaders'?

a)

Abdul Razak

b)

Lele

c)

Professor Dato' Dr. Omar Osman

d)

Dr. Muneera Esa

3.

When was the Brundtland Report published?

a)

1987

b)

2014

c)

1996

d)

2005

4.

What are the three strands of sustainable development?

a)

Social, Cultural, Economic

b)

Economic, Political, Environmental

c)

Environmental, Political, Cultural

d)

Economic, Social, Environmental

5.

What is the main focus of sustainable development?

a)

Balancing economic, social, and environmental needs

b)

Economic growth only

c)

Environmental preservation only

d)

Social well-being only

6.

What is the concept of sustainable construction?

a)

Building structures that can withstand natural disasters

b)

Creating buildings without any environmental impact

c)

Constructing buildings using only renewable materials

d)

Responsible management of a healthy built environment based on resource-efficient and ecological principles

7.

Why is the construction industry identified as needing specific attention in meeting the SD agenda?

a)

It is the most profitable industry

b)

It has the most potential for innovation

c)

It is consistently responsible for some of the most profound negative impacts

d)

It is the largest industry in the world

8.

What is the role of institutions, agencies, and international organizations in international investment aspects of sustainable development?

a)

To invest in renewable energy projects

b)

To regulate the construction industry

c)

To promote sustainable development through capacity building, consulting roles, and financial and political risks guarantee mechanism

d)

To provide temporary financial assistance to member countries

9.

What is the main focus of environmental requirements in construction procurement issues?

a)

Reducing noise pollution

b)

Waste management

c)

Minimizing water use

d)

Energy efficiency and green house friendly products

10.

What is the main focus of social aspects in sustainable construction?

a)

Minimizing construction time

b)

Using the latest technology in construction

c)

Maximizing profits for construction companies

d)

Fair treatment of staff and workplace accessibility

11.

What is the main purpose of green building?

a)

To reduce the impact on the climate and natural environment

b)

To maximize energy consumption

c)

To increase waste generation

d)

To minimize the use of renewable materials

12.

What are the key principles of green building according to GBI?

a)

Sustainable site planning, High energy consumption, Innovation in design

b)

Energy efficiency, Water inefficiency, Indoor air pollution

c)

Waste management, High carbon emissions, Non-toxic materials

d)

Energy efficiency, Indoor environmental quality, Sustainable site planning and management, Materials and resources, Water efficiency, Innovation

13.

What is the main focus of sustainable wood value chains and sustainable wood products?

a)

Strengthening contributions to the bioeconomy and circularity approach

b)

Minimizing the recognition of benefits from sustainable wood value chains

c)

Reducing the capacity to manage forests

d)

Broadening markets and finance

14.

What is the main outcome of the SW4SW initiative?

a)

Strengthening contributions of sustainable wood products to the bioeconomy

b)

Recognition of benefits from sustainable wood value chains

c)

Broadening markets and finance for sustainable wood value chains

d)

Capacity to manage forests for sustainable wood production

15.

What is the main driver in Malaysia for sustainable development?

a)

Sustainable Development Initiatives

b)

MYCREST

c)

International Financing Institutions

d)

Sustainable Wood for a Sustainable World