Development recap quiz

GDP stands for...

• Gender Demographic Pay

• Gross Domestic Product

• Gross Demographic Income

• General Domestic Product

GNI per capita is...

• The total national income

• The total national income divided by the number of people in the country

• The % of people living in poverty

Which of these are limitations of using GDP to measure development.

• It does not consider the size of the population.

• It hides disparities of wealth

• It hides the fact that there may be regional differences across a country

• All of the above

The line that divides the world into the rich north, and poor south is called...

• The north-south divide

• The Brant Line

• The development continuum

Name one strategy used to reduce the development gap

Nike, a MNC set up a factory in Vietnam, suggest a positive impact of this

People living in the "north" of the UK are likely to:

• Earn more than people in the south

• Earn less than people in the south

• Live longer than people in the south

• Live shorter lives than those in the south

The "north" of the UK has suffered from de____________ which began with Margaret Thatcher

What is the name of the new railway designed to reduce the north-south divide;

• HS1

• HS2

• HS3

• M4 relief road

The proposed M4 relief road was expected to cost

• £100

• £1 million

• £1 billion

• £10 billion