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upsc-p1-economy-sustainable-development-sdg MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
Solve 3 upsc-p1-economy-sustainable-development-sdg questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.
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Q1Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below. List I A. Article 21 B. Article 47 C. Article 48A D. Article 51A(g) List II 1. State direction concerning environmental protection, forests and wildlife 2. Judicial route connecting life and dignity with environmental quality 3. Fundamental Duty concerning the natural environment 4. State responsibility concerning nutrition, living standards and public health
Article 21 provides the judicial route linking life and dignity with environmental quality; Article 47 concerns nutrition, living standards and public health; Article 48A directs the State on the environment, forests and wildlife; and Article 51A(g) places a Fundamental Duty on citizens. These matches form option D.
Q2Consider the following statements about outcome measurement: 1. A toilet built, a tap connection provided or an LPG connection issued is an output. 2. Sustained use, health gains and reduced drudgery are outcomes. Which one of the following is correct?
Both statements are correct. Physical assets or connections delivered are outputs, while continued use and changes in health or drudgery are outcomes. The distinction prevents administrative delivery counts from being treated automatically as welfare improvement.
Q3With reference to India's Sustainable Development Goal monitoring system, consider the following statements: 1. NITI Aayog coordinates SDG adoption and monitoring in India. 2. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation maintains the National Indicator Framework. 3. A national composite score proves that every State, district and social group has achieved the same outcome. 4. The SDG India Index is best used as a governance and diagnostic tool. Which of the statements given above are correct? Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct. NITI Aayog coordinates monitoring, MoSPI maintains the statistical framework, and the Index supports diagnosis and governance. Statement 3 is incorrect because a composite average can conceal regional and social disparities.
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