Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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What is the primary objective of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

  1. To eradicate poverty and hunger

  2. To promote economic growth

  3. To protect the environment

  4. To ensure social justice


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The SDGs are a set of 17 global goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015. The primary objective of the SDGs is to eradicate poverty and hunger, and to achieve a more sustainable and equitable world.

How many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are there?

  1. 8

  2. 10

  3. 12

  4. 17


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

There are 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations in 2015.

Which of the following is NOT one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

  1. No Poverty

  2. Zero Hunger

  3. Good Health and Well-being

  4. Climate Action


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Climate Action is not one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The correct answer is Climate Change.

Which SDG aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all?

  1. SDG 1: No Poverty

  2. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

  3. SDG 13: Climate Action

  4. SDG 15: Life on Land


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

SDG 7 aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.

Which SDG aims to promote gender equality and empower all women and girls?

  1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being

  2. SDG 4: Quality Education

  3. SDG 5: Gender Equality

  4. SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

SDG 5 aims to promote gender equality and empower all women and girls.

Which SDG aims to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development?

  1. SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

  2. SDG 13: Climate Action

  3. SDG 14: Life Below Water

  4. SDG 15: Life on Land


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

SDG 14 aims to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

Which SDG aims to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels?

  1. SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

  2. SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

  3. SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

  4. SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

SDG 16 aims to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.

Which SDG aims to strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development?

  1. SDG 1: No Poverty

  2. SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

  3. SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

  4. SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

SDG 17 aims to strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.

Which SDG aims to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable?

  1. SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

  2. SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

  3. SDG 13: Climate Action

  4. SDG 15: Life on Land


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

SDG 11 aims to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.

Which SDG aims to ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns?

  1. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

  2. SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

  3. SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

  4. SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

SDG 12 aims to ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.

Which SDG aims to take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts?

  1. SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

  2. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

  3. SDG 13: Climate Action

  4. SDG 15: Life on Land


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

SDG 13 aims to take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

Which SDG aims to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and biodiversity loss?

  1. SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation

  2. SDG 13: Climate Action

  3. SDG 14: Life Below Water

  4. SDG 15: Life on Land


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

SDG 15 aims to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and biodiversity loss.

Which SDG aims to promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all?

  1. SDG 1: No Poverty

  2. SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

  3. SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

  4. SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

SDG 8 aims to promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

Which SDG aims to reduce inequality within and among countries?

  1. SDG 1: No Poverty

  2. SDG 5: Gender Equality

  3. SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

  4. SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

SDG 10 aims to reduce inequality within and among countries.

Which SDG aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all?

  1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being

  2. SDG 4: Quality Education

  3. SDG 5: Gender Equality

  4. SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

SDG 4 aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

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