3.સ્વાધ્યાય જવાબો – Arun Krishnamurthy

🙋 સ્વાધ્યાય જવાબો – Q-1
An Interview with Arun Krishnamurthy

Q1. Which organization did Arun found at the age of 17?

A. Arun founded the Environmentalist Foundation of India at the age of 17.

Q2. What were Arun’s parents like?

A. Arun’s parents were very supportive and understood that he was interested in the environment.

Q3. What according to Arun, should we ensure?

A. According to Arun, we should ensure that lakes and water bodies are free of garbage so that birds and animals like frogs and snakes can live in peace.

Q4. What did Arun and his team do to protect themselves from dust?

A. Arun and his team wore nose masks and sanitary gloves to protect themselves from dust.

Q5. How much time should school-going children devote to environmental causes?

A. School-going children should devote two hours on Saturday and two hours on Sunday to environmental causes.

Q6. What hurt Arun badly? What did he decide then?

A. A beautiful house near his was heavily polluted and full of mosquitoes. This hurt Arun badly, so he decided to clean the lake with his friends.

Q7. How did Arun’s parents and teachers encourage him?

A. His parents supported and guided him. His teachers taught him humility, simplicity, and the value of continuous learning.

Q8. Why does Arun believe he is an environmentalist and not an activist?

A. Arun believes he is an environmentalist because he constantly learns from nature and works to protect it, not just protest.