Paper 1 · People, Development and Environment
Statement I: Sustainable development aims at ensuring quality of life for present and future generations. Statement II: 'Leave no one behind' and 'Endeavour to reach the furthest behind first' are the pledges of the Sustainable Development agenda. Which of the above statements are true?
- Sustainable development aims at ensuring quality of life for present and future generations
- 'Leave no one behind' and 'reach the furthest behind first' are pledges of the Sustainable Development agenda
ABoth statements 1 and 2 are true ✓ Correct
BOnly statement 1 is true
COnly statement 2 is true
DBoth statements are false
Correct answer: (A) Both statements 1 and 2 are true — Both statements are true, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Both statements are true, so that is the answer.
★Sustainable development does aim at quality of life for present and future generations.
★So statement one is true.
★'Leave no one behind' and reaching the furthest behind first are indeed its pledges.
★So statement two is also true.
★Since both hold, both statements are true.
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