The Alling Planet: the Green Movement’s Role class 11 MCQ Questions

The Alling Planet: the Green Movement’s Role is a short story from the class 11 NCERT Hornbill book. Here, we brought some critical MCQ solutions for your final examinations. It also helps you to examine your preparations.

The Alling Planet MCQ Quiz Questions

The first worldwide Green Party was founded in ……

(a) India
(b) Germany
(c) Australia
(d) New Zealand

(d) New Zealand

2. The Green Movement started in

(a) 1968
(b) 1972
(c) 1985
(d) 1996

(b) 1972

3. Green Movement shifted the focus from a mechanistic view to a holistic and …

(a) religious view
(b) technical view
(c) traditional view
(d) ecological view

(d) ecological view

4. According to various agencies, man shares the planet with about ………. million living species:

(a) 1.4 million
(b) 2.4 million
(c) 3.4 million
(d) 6.5 million

(a) 1.4 million

5. India’s forest depletion at the rate of ……………….. acres a year:

(a) 2.3 million
(b) 3.7 million
(c) 6.5 million
(d) 5.3 million

(a) 2.3 million

6. The four principal biological systems are fisheries, forests, grasslands, and …..

(a) croplands
(b) barren land
(c) grassland
(d) none of these

(a) croplands

7. The author has compared the earth to a …..

(a) scientist
(b) doctor
(c) patient 
(d) god

(c) patient

8. The author of the story “The Alling Planet: The Green Movement’s Role” is ….

(a) Nani Palkhivala
(b) Vikram Seth
(c) Khushwant Singh
(d) Ted Hughes

(a) Nani Palkhivala

9. The President of the World Resource Institute is ……..

(a) Nani Palkhiwala
(b) Michael Poy
(c) James Speth
(d) None of these

(c) James Speth

10. The Chairman of Du Pont is …………………

(a) James Speth
(b) Edgar S. Woolard
(c) Jim Corbett
(d) none of these

(b) Edgar S. Woolard

11. The world commission on Environment started the concept of ‘sustainable development in ……

(a) 1987
(b) 1997
(c) 1985
(d) 1957

(a) 1987

12. The “transcending concern” means the concerns which leave behind many …

(a) petty concerns
(b) domestic concerns
(c) political concerns
(d)  none of these

(a) petty concerns

13. “No generation has a freehold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy with full repairing lease,” is said by …..

(a) Tony Brown
(b) Indira Gandhi
(c) Maneka Gandhi
(d) Margaret Thatcher

(d) Margaret Thatcher

14. The book “The Global Economic Prospect” is written by …..

(a) James Speth
(b) Margaret Thatcher
(c) Lester R. Brown
(d) None of these

(c) Lester R. Brown

15. “Are we to leave our successor’s scorched planet of advancing deserts, impoverished landscapes and ailing environment” is said by:

(a) Brandt
(b) James Speth
(c) Lester R. Brown
(d) none of these

(a) Brandt

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