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Q1With reference to sustainable development as an economic framework, consider the following statements: 1. Economic viability, social inclusion and environmental protection are its three mutually connected pillars. 2. A rise in output or income by itself establishes a broader improvement in health, education, dignity and ecological security. 3. Inter-generational equity requires present choices not to unfairly reduce the options of future generations. Which of the statements given above are correct? Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A 1 only
B 1 and 3 only
C 2 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
Explanation

Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Sustainable development integrates economic, social and environmental concerns and protects future generations' options. Statement 2 confuses growth with development: higher output or income alone does not establish broader welfare or ecological security.

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