Consider the following statements about Gandhijis thinking on environment : 1. His environmental thinking is rooted in his larger philosophical and moral thinking 2. He preferred sustainable environmental practices to nourish the soil and the natural worl

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Q: 73 (NDA-I/2011)
Consider the following statements about Gandhiji’s thinking on environment :
1. His environmental thinking is rooted in his larger philosophical and moral thinking
2. He preferred sustainable environmental practices to nourish the soil and the natural world
3. He laid emphasis on the rigorous ethic of non- injury in our treatment of animals
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?

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Science

question_exam: 

NDA-I

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0,35,12,3,7,35,2

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{'environmental thinking': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'sustainable environmental practices': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'environment': [2, 0, 0, 3], 'gandhiji': [12, 0, 0, 5], 'rigorous ethic': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'moral thinking': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'natural world': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'soil': [7, 0, 4, 7], 'emphasis': [0, 1, 0, 2], 'thinking': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'animals': [0, 0, 1, 2]}

The correct answer is option 3, which states that all three statements are correct.

Statement 1 highlights that Gandhiji`s environmental thinking is influenced by his larger philosophical and moral beliefs. This means that his approach to the environment is consistent with his overall worldview.

Statement 2 highlights that he emphasized sustainable environmental practices, specifically focusing on nourishing the soil and the natural world. This implies that Gandhiji believed in preserving and preserving the environment for future generations.

Statement 3 emphasizes Gandhiji`s emphasis on the ethical treatment of animals. He believed in the concept of non-injury, which extends to the treatment of animals.

Overall, Gandhiji`s thinking on the environment is deeply rooted in his philosophical and moral beliefs, emphasizes sustainable practices, and emphasizes the importance of non-injury in our treatment of animals.