Human Security and Its Challenges

Q. There are various challenges to human security. Which of the following is/are generally considered as current challege(s) to human security?

1. Pollution
2. Poverty
3. Literacy
4. Diseases

Q. What are some of the challenges that people face in their lives?

1. Disease
2. Environmental degradation
3. Superstition
4. Great medical facilities

Q. What are some of the diseases that humans face?

1. AIDS
2. Swine Flu
3. Mental Health
4. COVID-19

Q. Which of the following does every Indian citizen deserve?

1. Only medical facilities
2. A respectable life
3. Preferential treatment
4. No protection from foreign threats

Q. Improved Environmental Sanitation brings about richness and scarcity in biodiversity. Poor Environmental Sanitation brings about richness and scarcity in biodiversity. Analyze both of the above statements; describe them with suitable examples in support of each aspect.

Q. What is the importance of a human centric-approach to national security?

1. It always guarantees a strong military and effective border management.
2. National security automatically leads to great economic benefit.
3. It helps prioritise some essential needs of citizens, like education.
4. A human-centric approach results in a weak nation.

Q. Superstition among the people is one of the challenges faced by humankind.

1. True
2. False

Q. ‘Protection of citizens’ is never considered to be a part of national security.

1. True
2. False