Question Paper
Class / Subject: Class 9 (SSC) · Science and Technology (विज्ञान आणि तंत्रज्ञान)
Chapter: Chapter 9 — Chapter 9: Environmental Management
Time Allowed: 32 minutes
Max Marks: 16
1. What is sustainable development? [1]
(A) Balancing current needs with future preservation
(B) Using all resources immediately
(C) Ignoring future needs
(D) No specific balance
2. What are waste management strategies? [1]
(A) Reduce, reuse, recycle
(B) Only reduce
(C) Only recycle
(D) Ignoring waste
3. What do these strategies minimise? [1]
(A) Environmental impact and waste
(B) Nothing significant
(C) Only cost
(D) Only convenience
4. What does conservation protect? [1]
(A) Forests, water, wildlife
(B) Nothing important
(C) Only cities
(D) Only farmland
5. What does conservation maintain? [1]
(A) Ecological balance and biodiversity
(B) No specific benefit
(C) Only economic growth
(D) Only urban development
6. Who plays a role in environmental management? [1]
(A) Government, individuals, communities
(B) Only the government
(C) Only individuals
(D) No one specifically
7. Why is environmental management important? [1]
(A) To protect resources for future generations
(B) It's not important
(C) No reason
(D) Only for decoration
8. Why learn about environmental management? [1]
(A) To understand sustainable resource protection
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests
9. What is sustainable development? [1]
(A) Balancing current needs with future preservation
(B) Using all resources immediately
(C) Ignoring future needs
(D) No specific balance
10. What are waste management strategies? [1]
(A) Reduce, reuse, recycle
(B) Only reduce
(C) Only recycle
(D) Ignoring waste
11. What do these strategies minimise? [1]
(A) Environmental impact and waste
(B) Nothing significant
(C) Only cost
(D) Only convenience
12. What does conservation protect? [1]
(A) Forests, water, wildlife
(B) Nothing important
(C) Only cities
(D) Only farmland
13. What does conservation maintain? [1]
(A) Ecological balance and biodiversity
(B) No specific benefit
(C) Only economic growth
(D) Only urban development
14. Who plays a role in environmental management? [1]
(A) Government, individuals, communities
(B) Only the government
(C) Only individuals
(D) No one specifically
15. Why is environmental management important? [1]
(A) To protect resources for future generations
(B) It's not important
(C) No reason
(D) Only for decoration
16. Why learn about environmental management? [1]
(A) To understand sustainable resource protection
(B) No reason
(C) It's not useful
(D) Only for tests