Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 4 MCQ the Ailing Planet the Green

Updated by Tiwari Academy
on September 5, 2023, 4:27 AM

Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 4 MCQ the Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role by Nani Palkhivala prepared for new academic session 2024-25. Students of Class 11 can take the benefits of English Chapter 4 Multiple Choice Questions getting the extra questions in Reading Skills section.

Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 4 MCQ

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Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 4 MCQ with Answers

Which movement was started in 1972?

[A]. Save silent valley movement

[B]. Chipko movement

[C]. Green movement

[D]. Cool earth movement

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According to the author, how is the world looking at Earth today?

[A]. Living organism

[B]. Last hope

[C]. Materialistic happiness

[D]. Second home

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What is the focus of the “World Commission on Environment and Development”?

[A]. Cut carbon emissions

[B]. Sustainable development

[C]. Maintain earth’s temperature within limits

[D]. Environmental awareness

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What is the transcending concern?
[A] Survival of humans
[B] Survival of planet
[C] Population explosion
[D] Rise in pollution
Answer:
[B] Survival of planet

Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 4 MCQ Explanation

Where is it written on Zoo’s cage “The World’s Most Dangerous Animal”?

[A]. India

[B]. New Zealand

[C]. Zambia

[D]. Antarctica

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Who has been named the World’s Most Dangerous Animal in Zoo?

[A]. Elephant

[B]. Human Beings

[C]. Crocodile

[D]. King Cobra

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Who is Mr L K Jha?

[A]. Member of Brandt commission

[B]. Civil servant

[C]. Economist

[D]. All of the above

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Who says these words “We have not inherited this earth from our forefathers; we have borrowed it from our children”?
[A] Mr Edgar S Woolard
[B] Margaret Thatcher
[C] Mr Lester Brown
[D] James Speth
Answer:
[C] Mr Lester Brown

Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 4 Multiple Choice Questions

According to Mr Brown, which one of the following is not a biological ecosystem of Earth?

[A]. Islands

[B]. Grasslands

[C]. Forests

[D]. Croplands

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What will happen to crops if the productivity of biological ecosystem hampers?

[A]. Cop lands will convert into barren wasteland

[B]. Croplands deteriorate

[C]. Croplands wills disappear

[D]. Croplands will collapse

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According to the author, who is using wood the most for cooking purposes?

[A]. Illiterate people

[B]. Rural India

[C]. Africans

[D]. Poor Nations

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What is the meaning of holistic and ecological view?
[A] Preservation of environment
[B] Controlling population
[C] Conservation of resources
[D] All of the above
Answer:
[A] Preservation of environment

Which factor does the author find most strong in spoiling the environment?
[A] Plastic usage
[B] Industrial Revolution
[C] Government’s ignorance
[D] Population Explosion
Answer:
[D] Population Explosion

Class 11 English Hornbill Chapter 4 Important MCQs

Q10

How much forest land is vanishing from the earth every year?

[A]. Fifty to sixty million acres

[B]. Forty to fifty million acres

[C]. Thirty to forty million acres

[D]. Hundred million acres

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Q11

What does Article 48A of Indian Constitution says?

[A]. World awareness on Global Warming

[B]. Reduction of green house gases

[C]. Protection and improvement of environment

[D]. Compulsory plantation of trees by States.

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Q12

What does UN’s study on environment made through aerial photography says?

[A]. Antarctica’s glaciers melting rapidly

[B]. Earth’s health has reached ‘critical’ stage

[C]. Four fold increase in passenger vehicles

[D]. Wide hole in Ozone layer

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Which is the ‘best contraceptive’ to save environment according to author?
[A] Sustainable Development
[B] Pollution reduction
[C] Control on population
[D] Both [A] and [C]
Answer:
[D] Both [A] and [C]

Last Edited: September 5, 2023