Economic Geography MCQs

The economic sector associated with the provision of transport is referred to as the …........... sector.

• primary

• secondary

• tertiary

• quaternary

The total value of all goods and services produced in one year within a country is called the …...........

• per capita income.

• gross domestic product.

• gross national product.

• gross domestic income.

An example of an economic activity concerned with the extraction of raw material is ...........

• transport.

• construction

• mining.

• research.

An exchange of goods and services between countries is referred to as …........

• international trade.

• domestic trade.

• foreign exchange.

• trade balance.

…....... refers to goods that are brought into the country.

• Exports

• Imports

• Market

• Trade

The domestic market is also known as the …......... market.

• regional

• foreign

• provincial

• home

Income generated by a country through exports refers to ….......

• per capita income.

• foreign exchange

• export-orientated industries.

• export market.

An example of a quaternary economic activity

is .......…

• fishing.

• ship building.

• service provision.

• research.

Industries that produce perishable goods are mainly (A. market or B. raw material) orientated.

• A

• B

Food processing industries, like bakeries, are generally (A. heavy or B. light) industries.

• A

• B