Sustainability | MCQs

Explanation

The Pakistan Climate Change Act was passed in 2017.

It extends to the whole of Pakistan.

It shall come into force at once.

"Tribunal" means the Environmental Tribunal set up under the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997.

Explanation

According to some sources, Pakistan is in the top 10 countries facing water scarcity, and specifically, the 7th position according to the UNO report.

Other reports place Pakistan at 3rd or 14th among countries with high water risk. 

Explanation

The correct preposition with "concerned" in this context is "about", meaning to be worried or aware of something.

Example: We should be concerned about climate change and its effects.

Explanation

Population growth directly affects the environment through resource use and pollution.

Weather is a natural phenomenon less directly affected by population.

Explanation

Dispose is always followed by of.

Of is a preposition here.

Dispose of means چھٹکارا حاصل کرنا

Dispose of means ہٹادینا

The garbage has been disposed of. 

Explanation

Pristine means: قدیم

Immaculate means: بے عیب

Explanation

"Lahore is more polluted than it was ten years ago."

"More... than" is used for comparing two degrees of a quality — in this case, the level of pollution now versus ten years ago.

The sentence expresses comparison, so "more" and "than" are the correct pair.

Explanation

We need to protect the environment/earth.

ہمیں ماحول/زمین کی حفاظت کی ضرورت ہے۔

Usually Article the is used before unique things like Sun, Earth, Moon etc.

Explanation

Permanent means مستقل

Explanation

State Bank Governor Dr Reza Baqir on October 20, 2020 inaugurated the first Polyculture Forest project, envisaging an “urban forest” on 5,000 square met­r­­es of land on the premises of Pakistan Security Print­ing Corporation, Karachi.