Development Exam: CE 2023

Multiple Choice

What is the Human Development Index?

• The health of an individual.

• A set of statistics or numbers that rank countries by their development.

• The country a person lives in,

• The number of preventable diseases in a country.

Multiple Choice

Which one is NOT a factor when determining the HDI of a country?

• Education

• Health

• Income

• Miltary Size

Multiple Choice

What is the range of the Human Development Index?

• 0-1

• 0-100

• 50-99

• 99-100

Multiple Choice

The closer the HDI is to 0, the _____ developed the country is.

• less

• more

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Japan has an HDI score of 0.884. The life expectancy is 79, literacy is 100%, and the income of an average family is $34,000. Japan would be classified as a less developed country.

• True

• False

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Angola has a life expectancy age of 44, literacy (can read and write) is at 58% of the population and an average income of $4,941 a year. What type of country is Angola?

• Developed Country (Most developed)

• Developing Country (Middle)

• Less Developed Country (Least developed)

Multiple Choice

How do we determine if a country is less developed, developing or developed?

• Using the Human Development Index

• The size of the country's Government

• The amount of tourism the country has

Multiple Choice

How many blue stripes are on the United States Flag?

• 13

• 50

• 3

• 0

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According to Forrest Gump, “life was like…”

• A bag of lemons.

• A box of chocolates.

• A Roller coaster.

• A ray of light.

Match

Match the following

• Sustainable Development

• Age of and number of people living in a household

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

• Environmental Determinism

• Literacy Rate

Response to climate change

Census Data

Economic

Idea that the environment limits human activity

Education

• Response to climate change

• Census Data

• Economic

• Idea that the environment limits human activity

• Education

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains the relationship between GDP per capita and world system theory?

• There is an uneven distribution of economic development and geographical division of labor in the world.

• There is an even distribution of economic development and geographical division of labor in the world.

• The countries with the highest GDP are also those with primary economic activities.

• The countries with the lowest GDP are those with tertiary economic activities.

Reorder

Order the countries from least developed to most developed

• Japan

• Yemen

• Mexico

• China

1

2

3

4

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Angola has a life expectancy age of 44, literacy (can read and write) is at 58% of the population and an average income of $4,941 a year. What type of country is Angola?

• Developed Country (Most developed)

• Developing Country (Middle)

• Less Developed Country (Least developed)

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If a country has a high GDP, does it mean that all its population is wealthy?

• yes
• no

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What's GDP?

• the value of all the goods and services produced within the country

• the valure of all the goods produced within the country
• the goods in the country
• what I have in my house

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What's development?

• Development represents how rich a country is
• Development represents how much a country has earned in a year
• It represents the quality of life in a country
• It represents the average years of school attendance

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It is important to also know a country life expectancy because

• it shows how wealthy a country is
• in this way I know something intersting in case I want o tmove to that country
• it tells us something about the healthcare system
• it tells us something about the age of the doctors in that country

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It is important to know something about a country's education?

• because it greatly affects the quality of people's life

• it is important to choose my future university
• because it graetly affects how wealthy a coutry is
• seriously!! Who cares!

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GDP per capita is the only economic indicator that can reliably determine the level of development for a country.

• TRUE 
• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Of the following areas, the Human Development Index is highest in

• South Asia
• East Asia
• South America
• Europe

Multiple Choice

An example of a more developed nation is

• Canada

• America

• Australia

• All are examples of MDC's

Multiple Choice

What is the highest ranked country on the HDI scale?

• Norway

• United States of America

• Germany

• England

Multiple Select

What is used to create the Human Development Index? Choose all that apply.

• Gross National Income

• birth rate

• death rate

• life expectancy

• average years in education

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What is the term that is a measure of how advanced a country is compared to other countries?

• development

• quality of life

• literacy rate

• death rate

Multiple Choice

Which country has the highest HDI?

• The U. S.

• China

• Norway

• Japan

Multiple Choice

Which country has the highest HDI?

• The U. S.

• China

• Norway

• Japan

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What is the literacy rate?

• the average age a person can expect to live

• the average number of people for each doctor

• the percentage of adults who can access clean drinking water

• the percentage of adults who can read and write

Multiple Choice

Which stage is this:

service (tertiary) , very consumer orientated and middle class drives demand.

• preconditions for take-off

• age of mass consumption

• culturing

• drive to maturity

Multiple Choice

Which stage is this:

high quality (world class) infrastructure and technology, middle class drives demand

• Globalization

• Age of mass consumptions

• Pull factors

• traditional society

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Which stage is this:

strong investment of infrastructure, laying foundation for technology and manufacturing.

• preconditions for take-off

• culturation

• age of mass consumption

• modernization

Multiple Choice

Which stage is this:

strong investment of infrastructure, laying foundation for technology and manufacturing.

• preconditions for take-off

• culturation

• age of mass consumption

• modernization

Multiple Choice

Depends upon primary sector activities, such as farming, fishing, and hunting, for subsistence.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

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Uses limited technology.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

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Carries out local or regional trading only.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

Multiple Choice

Limited socio-economic mobility, growth. No climbing of socio-economic classes.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

Multiple Choice

Starts to develop and improve infrastructure (roads, electrical grid, water systems, etc.)

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

Multiple Choice

Starts to improve farming techniques and shift more towards commercial agriculture.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

Multiple Choice

Major technological advancements leads to rapid growth in the textile and food industries.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

Multiple Choice

Spreads entrepreneurial mentality. People begin to start and run their own businesses and industries.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

Multiple Choice

Spreads entrepreneurial mentality. People begin to start and run their own businesses and industries.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

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Rapid urbanization takes place.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

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Creates new industries while strengthening the existing ones.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

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Continuous improvements in advanced energy, transportation, and communication systems.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

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Spends money on non-essential goods (consumerism).

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

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Purchases of high order goods become more and more common.

• Stage 1: Traditional Society

• Stage 2: Pre-Condition for Take-Off

• Stage 3: Take-Off

• Stage 4: Drive to Maturity

• Stage 5: High Mass Consumption

Multiple Choice

According to Von Thunen's Model, which agricultural zone is closest to the market?

• Livestock
• Commercial Grain
• Dairy Farming
• Forestry

Multiple Choice

According to the von Thunen Model, which of the following is the correct order of agricultural land use activities that corresponds to traveling outward from the market center?

• Milk, Forest, Wheat
• Livestock, Milk, Wheat
• Vegetables, Forest, Milk
• Wheat, Livestock, Milk

Multiple Choice

According to the von Thunen model, what type of agricultural practice would locate in the outer most concentric ring?

• dairy
• grazing
• foresty
• horticulture

Multiple Choice

According to the von Thunen model, what type of agricultural practice would locate in the outer most concentric ring?

• dairy
• grazing
• foresty
• horticulture

Multiple Choice

What does the first ring represent?

• Forests

• Central City

• Livestock Farming

• Farming

Von Thunen’s Model for Rural Agricultural Land Use

Major Idea:

▪Transportation costs are proportional to the
distance from the market.

▪The perishability of the product and
transportation costs to the market factor
into a farmer’s decisions regarding
agricultural practices.

▪Spatial Perspective! The WHY of WHERE!

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Multiple Choice

Which ring contains highly perishable items like milk?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Which ring contains various crops and pasture land?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Which ring contains items that are more difficult to transport like wood?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Which ring contains land for animal grazing?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Who is responsible for this land-use model?

• Weber
• Malthus
• Burgess
• vonThunen

Multiple Choice

Hunger:

• is the world's #1 health risk

• makes up 60% of the world's population

• costs $711 billion each year

• is 1 out of every 6 children

Multiple Choice

Hunger is caused by:

• war/conflict, population growth, poverty, weather/climate change, lack of agricultural infrastructure, and poor farming

• weather/climate change, lack of agricultural infrastructure, poor farming, languages/dialects, and illiteracy

• poor farming, languages/dialects, illiteracy, war/conflict, and population growth

• illiteracy, war/conflict, population growth, politics, economics, and droughts

Multiple Choice

What is an extreme form of hunger resulting from inadequate consumption of one or more nutrients that can impair mental and physical health?

• hunger

• malnutrition

• undernutrition

• food insecurity

Multiple Choice

True or false. There is enough food to feed everyone on the planet.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which global issue is represented?

• Eduaction

• Food Insecurity

• Health Care

• Climate Change

Multiple Choice

How many people in the world are severely hungry and malnourished right now?

• 27 million

• 92 million

• 53 million

• 270 million

Multiple Choice

What percentage of the world does not have enough to eat?

• 5%

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

Multiple Choice

Globally, a child dies approximately every ______ seconds from malnutrition.

• 3

• 5

• 10

• 30

Multiple Choice

True or False: Malnourishment doesn’t just mean a lack of food, it also includes those who suffer from obesity.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

An industry in which the final product weighs more or comprises a greater volume than the inputs.

• Bulk-gaining industry

• Cottage industry

• Bulk-reducing industry

• Apparel

Multiple Choice

An industry in which the final product weighs less or comprises a lower volume than the inputs.

• Just-in-time delivery

• Bulk-gaining industry

• Bulk-reducing industry

• Right-to-work law

Multiple Choice

Industry where the cost of transporting the raw materials is greater than the cost of transporting the final good

• bulk-reducing industry

• bulk- gaining industry

• single market manufacturer

• perishable products

Multiple Choice

Industry where the cost of transporting the final good is greater than the cost of transporting the raw materials

• bulk-gaining industry

• bulk-reducing industry

• single market manufacturer

• perishable products

Multiple Choice

GDP per capita is highest in

• South America
• East Asia
• North America
• Eastern Europe

Multiple Choice

Which one of these is an example of a developed country?

• China

• India

• Japan

• North America

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct definition of a developed country?

• A country with a well established economy and infrastructure. Typically with a high HDI

• A country with a well established economy and infrastructure. Typically with a low HDI

• A country without a well established economy and infrastructure. Typically with a high HDI

• A country with a poorly established economy but well established infrastructure. Typically with a high HDI

Multiple Choice

Newly industrialized countries (NICs) like Brazil and Mexico are considered part of the 

• Core
• Periphery
• Semi-Periphery
• External

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Which types of countries' economies rely primarily on primary economic activities?

• Core Countries
• NICs
• Semi-Periphery Countries
• Periphery Countries

Multiple Choice

A well-educated and skilled population, lower NIR, access to health care, a higher GNI per capita, and lower levels of gender inequality are related to

• Core Countries
• Semi-Periphery Countries
• Periphery Countries
• NICs

Multiple Choice

Created by Wallerstein to show that the world is interconnected and that we are all interdependent on each other.  Divides us into three tiers of economic prosperity.

• Dependency Theory
• Neo liberal counterrevolution
• structural adjustment loan
• World Systems theory

Multiple Choice

Which Revolution marks the shift in working with hands to machines for mass production (and profit)?

• Neolithic

• Industrial

• Green

• Beatles

Multiple Choice

The business of buying, selling or exchanging goods is _______________

• a good idea
• made
• trade
• migrate

Multiple Choice

When you talk about a group of people's language, art forms, stories and customs it means you are talking about their _________________

• stuff
• cat
• car
• culture

Multiple Choice

When we talk about different nations around the world sharing more goods, ideas, cultures and systems of government, we are talking about ____________________________

• neighbors
• globalization
• realization
• sensation

Multiple Choice

Movies, television and internet are also called ________________________

• media
• taped
• medieval
• foreign 

Multiple Choice

Some  examples of multinational corporations are: 

• Apple, Ford, and Coca-Cola
• Mauer's Sunshine Car Wash
• Tim's Market

Multiple Choice

A word that means roads and buildings  in a city or country

• intelligent
• infrastructure
• infraction

Multiple Choice

Technology has a direct impact on globalization. 

• True
• False

Multiple Choice

When people switched from having to farm for survival to working in factories to pay their bills is called

• medieval times
• renaissance
• industrialization

Multiple Choice

What is another word for farming?

• photosynthesis
• angle
• angel
• agriculture

Multiple Choice

How many factors of production do we have?

• 1

• 4

• 2

• 3

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct factor of production.

Skilled people working in a lawyers firm will be seen as?

• Natural resources

• Labour

• Capital

• Entrepreneurship

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct factor of production.

Machinery and factories are?

• Natural resources

• Labour

• Capital

• Entrepreneurship

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct factor of production.

Water, wood and fish are?

• Natural resources

• Labour

• Capital

• Entrepreneurship

Dropdown

The 4 factors of production are ​

Select answer

​

Select answer

​

Select answer

​

Select answer

Multiple Choice

A garbage truck driver is an example of which Factor of Production?

• labor
• land
• entrepreneurship
• capital

Multiple Choice

Iron, minerals, coal and plants are examples of which productive resource?

• land
• labor
• entrepreneurship
• capital

Multiple Choice

Development of a country can generally be determined by its:

• per capita income

• average literacy level

• health status of its people

• none of these

Multiple Choice

Total income of the country divided by its

total population is known as: ‘

• Capital Income

• National Income

• Per capita income

• GDP

Multiple Choice

Resources which will get exhausted after years of use are:

• Renewable resources

• Non-durable resources

• Non-renewable resources

• Competing resources

Multiple Choice

The definition of the Transportation System is...

• the system of roadways in a city

• the various means of moving goods or people from place to place

• the various means of moving vehicles around a city or town

• infrastructure that includes roads and railroad

Multiple Choice

The largest negative impact of the transportation industry is...

• Slow travel

• Too many stop signs and lights

• People getting in accidents

• Air pollution