Daily Quiz 6-12-23

Q5 The gamosa, a handwoven traditional towel, is a unique product of

Q4. Consider the following statements about the concept of sustainable degrowth.

1.Sustainable degrowth is “a downscaling of production and consumption that increases human well-being and enhances ecological conditions and equity on the planet.

2.It envisions a world in which societies live within their ecological means, with open, localized economies and resources more equally distributed through new forms of democratic institutions.

Which of the above statements is/are corr

ect?

Q3. Consider the following statements in the context of a report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).

1.Glaciers that were measured around the world thinned by approximately 1 metre per year on average between 2011 and 2020.

2.Greenland and Antarctica lost 38% more ice between 2011 and 2020 than during the 2001-2010 period.

Which of the above statements is/are cor

rect?

Q2 Consider the following statements in the context of a report from World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).

1.The decade from 2011-2020 was the warmest ever in history.

The decade also recorded the largest number of deaths from extreme events.

Which of the above statements is/are corre

ct?

Q1. Which country has announced a significant tightening of the country’s immigration policy, in an attempt to curb migration which has been at record highs?