Multiple choice

As a result of their annual survey, the National Geographic Society and an international polling firm, Globescan, gave India the top rank in Greendex 2009 score. What is this score?

  1. It is a measure of efforts made by different countries in adopting technologies for reducing carbon footprint.

  2. It is a measure of environmentally sustainable consumer behaviour in different countries.

  3. It is an assessment of programmes/schemes undertaken by different countries for improving the conservation of natural resources.

  4. It is an index showing the volume of carbon credits sold by different countries.
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Explanation

In the third annual survery of National Geographic Society and Globescan, India ranked first in Greendex 2009 due to environmentally sustainable consumer behaviour.

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