Class 10 Artificial Intelligence

Green Skills-II

14 Class 10 Artificial Intelligence questions on Green Skills-II from the CBSE board papers 2022–2026, each with its answer and a step-by-step solution.

Questions

1. Q1 CBSE 2026
   Pawan runs a ​tea shop ​in a city cinema hall. His friend ​suggested him ​to ​use ​clay pots or kulhads instead of paper ​or plastic cups. With respect to sustainable development, which of the following statement is NOT an advantage of using kulhads ​?

   1. (a)Reduction in cutting of trees for making paper cups.
   2. (b)Job creation for potters
   3. (c)Increase in use of fuel for making tea
   4. (d)Reduction in plastic waste
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   (c) Increase in use of fuel for making tea

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2. Q2 CBSE 2026
   Choose the option which is ​NOT ​a ​Sustainable ​Development Goal ​according to United Nations.

   1. (a)Population
   2. (b)No poverty
   3. (c)Quality education
   4. (d)Reduced Inequalities
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   (a) Population

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3. Q3 CBSE 2026
   How ​many ​Sustainable ​Development ​Goals ​are ​given by the ​United Nations ?

   1. (a)19
   2. (b)18
   3. (c)17
   4. (d)10
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   (c) 17

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4. Q4 CBSE 2026
   Define ​the term ‘Sustainable ​Development’
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   Sustainable development meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations, balancing economic growth, care for the environment and social well-being.

   Sustainable development is development that satisfies the needs of the present without compromising the capacity of future generations, balancing economic growth, care for the environment and social well-being.

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5. Q5 CBSE 2026
   For sustainable ​development, we have to become ​responsible ​consumers and ​producers. List any four ways that will ​help ​us ​become responsible.
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   Reuse paper, glass, plastic and water; carry cloth bags; donate unused clothes, books and furniture; repair leaking taps.

   Reuse paper, glass, plastic and water; carry cloth bags for shopping; donate unused clothes, books and furniture; and repair leaking taps to avoid wasting water.

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6. Q6 CBSE 2025
   Read ​the Assertion (A) and the ​Reason (R) ​given below ​and select the ​correct ​option.

   Assertion (A): Sustainable agriculture is environment friendly.

   Reason (R): It prevents use of chemical fertilizers to protect soil.

   1. (a)Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
   2. (b)Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
   3. (c)(A) is correct but (R) is not correct.
   4. (d)(A) is not correct but (R) is correct.
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   (a) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

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7. Q7 CBSE 2025
   Read the Assertion (A) and ​the ​Reason ​(R) given ​below ​and select ​the correct ​option.

   Assertion (A): Green skills are essential for sustainable development.

   Reason (R): They help in reducing environmental impact and promote eco-friendly practices.

   1. (a)Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
   2. (b)Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
   3. (c)Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
   4. (d)Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
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   (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

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8. Q8 CBSE 2025
   Define ​sustainable ​development. Write any ​two problems ​related ​to ​sustainable ​development.
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   Sustainable development meets present needs without harming future generations' ability to meet theirs; problems include water scarcity and overuse of fuel.

   Sustainable development meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Problems: water scarcity and overuse of fuel.

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9. Q9 CBSE 2025
   Discuss the following ​problems ​related to ​sustainable ​development ​:

   1. (i)​Water
   2. (ii)​Fuel
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   Water is scarce from wastage, overuse and pollution of water bodies; heavy use of fossil fuels and wood causes greenhouse gas emissions.

   (i) Water: Scarcity caused by wastage and overuse, and pollution from garbage dumped in water bodies. (ii) Fuel: Heavy dependence on fossil fuels and wood, causing greenhouse gas emissions.

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10. Q10 CBSE 2024
    Read ​the Assertion (A) ​and the ​Reason (R) ​given below ​and select the ​correct ​option.

    Assertion (A): Organic farming technique is an example of a green skill that is essential for sustainable agriculture.

    Reason (R): Organic farming technique prioritise environment friendly and sustainable practices such as using natural fertilisers, avoiding synthetic pesticides and promoting soil health.

    1. (a)Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A).
    2. (b)Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    3. (c)(A) is true, but (R) is false.
    4. (d)(A) is false, but (R) is true.
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    (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A).

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11. Q11 CBSE 2024
    Give ​any two ​examples of how individual choices ​and behaviours can ​contribute in achieving sustainable ​development.
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    Carrying a cloth bag cuts plastic waste, and switching off unused lights and fans saves electricity and fuel.

    Carrying a cloth bag instead of plastic bags reduces plastic waste, and switching off lights and fans when not in use saves electricity and fuel for future generations.

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12. Q12 CBSE 2022
    How food ​is one ​of the ​major problems related to sustainable ​development ? ​Discuss briefly.
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    A growing population needs more food from limited land, while farming chemicals harm soil and water and food is wasted.

    A growing population needs more food from limited land. Heavy use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides harms soil and water, and much food is wasted, so feeding everyone without damaging resources for the future is difficult.

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13. Q13 CBSE 2022
    What is ​the ​major purpose of ​the ​Sustainable ​Development Goals ​?
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    The SDGs aim to achieve sustainable development by 2030 for all people without harming future generations.

    The major purpose of the 17 SDGs is to achieve sustainable development by 2030: end poverty and hunger, protect the planet and ensure peace and prosperity for all, without harming future generations.

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14. Q14 CBSE 2022
    Sustainable development can ​actually happen ​only when each one of ​us ​works towards ​it. Mention ​any four ​ways which we can do at our end to reduce inequality.
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    Help poor children learn, treat everyone equally, include people with disabilities, and speak up against discrimination.

    (i) Help children from poor families get an education by teaching them or sharing books. (ii) Treat everyone equally, whatever their gender, caste, religion or income. (iii) Include and help people with disabilities. (iv) Speak up against discrimination and support organisations working for the poor.

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