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Directions : Read the following passage carefully and answer the five questions that follow by selecting your answers based solely on the content of the passage and opinion of the author only. The world's life-supporting resources are being depleted at a faster rate than ever before! We have to change our practices and those of the world as a whole towards a more sustainable future. To give us an idea about the dimensions of change, the General Assembly of the United Nations has announced its `Agenda 2030'. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals describe the framework of our common global efforts. Within each goal, education holds a key position. Of course education and learning do not function in isolation. in a traditional sense they help to understand the world one lives in and prepare all for a job market with both intrinsic and instrumental values. What are the many roles of education in sustainable development `l Its purpose is transformal in nature, in the sense that it should widen one's worldview, make one question 'unsustainability', an help one build competencies to address global challenges and be accommodated into a global sYstelm Beyond this, education for sustainable development means integrating the 'future' as a specific dimension of our learning activities and teaching. How to build a sustainable future must play a central role in educational processes. Globalization, which is sometimes merely seen as global capitalism, has aninevitability about it. Whether we like or not, we live in a highly interconnected and interdependent world. It is now well recognized that 21 century challenges are global in nature and require cooperation beyond national boundaries- In a sustainable development sense we have to see ourselves as 'citizens of challenges in the present century. In the world and respond accordingly to the fact, global challenges have expanded the very notion of citizenship itself. There is an increasing recognition of th importance of global citizenship,
Environment
Gender
Globalization
Education
- The passage discusses the depletion of life-supporting resources and emphasizes the need for sustainable practices.
- The United Nations' "Agenda 2030" is introduced with 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Each goal holds education as a key element.
- Education is seen as transformative, widening worldviews, and questioning unsustainable practices.
- The passage highlights the global interconnectedness and the need for global cooperation.
Environment: While important, the passage primarily links education with sustainable development.
Gender: This is not specifically highlighted in the passage in relation to Agenda 2030's main focus.
Globalization: Discussed as a reality of interconnectedness but not as strongly emphasized as education.
Education: Correct Answer. It is denoted as central to achieving sustainable development within Agenda 2030.
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