Sustainable Goals — Set 5
Environment · सतत विकास लक्ष्य · Questions 41–50 of 60
The first Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 1) is dedicated to ending which global issue?
Correct Answer: D. Poverty
SDG 1 aims to 'End poverty in all its forms everywhere' by the year 2030. It focuses on the most vulnerable people who live on very low incomes. This goal is considered the foundation for achieving almost all other SDGs.
Which SDG number represents the goal of 'Climate Action'?
Correct Answer: B. SDG 13
SDG 13 focuses on taking urgent action to combat climate change and its devastating impacts. It encourages countries to strengthen their resilience to climate-related hazards. Global cooperation is essential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions under this goal.
Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) is primarily concerned with providing?
Correct Answer: B. Quality Education
SDG 4 aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. It focuses on increasing the number of qualified teachers and improving school facilities. Education is a key driver for sustainable development and poverty reduction.
Which goal is known as 'Life Below Water'?
Correct Answer: B. SDG 14
SDG 14 focuses on the conservation and sustainable use of the oceans, seas, and marine resources. It targets the reduction of marine pollution and the protection of marine ecosystems. Healthy oceans are vital for regulating the global climate and supporting biodiversity.
Which SDG focuses on 'Gender Equality'?
Correct Answer: A. SDG 5
SDG 5 aims to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls globally. It works toward ending all forms of discrimination and violence against women. This goal is essential for building a peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable world.
The goal of 'Zero Hunger' is identified by which SDG number?
Correct Answer: B. SDG 2
SDG 2 aims to end hunger, achieve food security, and improve nutrition through sustainable agriculture. It focuses on the needs of small-scale farmers and the protection of genetic diversity in food production. Achieving zero hunger is a major challenge for many developing nations.
Which Sustainable Development Goal is related to 'Affordable and Clean Energy'?
Correct Answer: B. SDG 7
SDG 7 focuses on ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. It promotes the use of renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydropower. Energy is a central factor in nearly every major challenge and opportunity the world faces.
What is the total number of Sustainable Development Goals adopted by the United Nations?
Correct Answer: C. 17
The UN adopted 17 specific Sustainable Development Goals in 2015 as part of the 2030 Agenda. These goals are interconnected and cover social, economic, and environmental aspects of development. They provide a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet.
Which SDG focuses on 'Life on Land', including forests and biodiversity?
Correct Answer: B. SDG 15
SDG 15 aims to protect, restore, and promote the sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems. It focuses on managing forests sustainably, combating desertification, and halting biodiversity loss. Protecting land-based life is crucial for maintaining the Earth's natural balance.
The SDG goal 'Clean Water and Sanitation' is represented by which number?
Correct Answer: B. SDG 6
SDG 6 ensures the availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for everyone. It targets the improvement of water quality by reducing pollution and eliminating dumping. Access to clean water is a fundamental human right and essential for health.