9GE02 - Belfast Background

What event marked the end of the Troubles in Belfast?

• The Windsor Framework Agreement
• The Belfast City Agreement
• The Good Friday Agreement
• The Northern Ireland Trade Deal

Which of the following industries has seen significant growth in Belfast since the redevelopment of its economy?

• Shipbuilding
• Cybersecurity and Fintech
• Coal Mining
• Agriculture

What percentage of Belfast’s population identifies as belonging to minority ethnic groups as of the most recent data?

• 6.6%
• 9.8%
• 3.3%
• 12.5%

Which of these areas in Belfast is considered the most affluent?

• North Belfast
• West Belfast
• East Belfast
• South Belfast

What major tourist attraction in Belfast is located in the Titanic Quarter?

• The Game of Thrones Studios
• Victoria Square Shopping Centre
• The Titanic Visitor Centre
• The SSE Odyssey Arena

What has been the trend in the Protestant population of Belfast since the Good Friday Agreement?

• It has increased.
• It has remained the same.
• It has decreased.
• It has been replaced by other religious groups entirely.

What factor has contributed to challenges in trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland post-Brexit?

• A virtual customs border in the Irish Sea
• Increased tariffs imposed by the EU
• A ban on exports from Great Britain
• Lack of port facilities

Which of the following groups constitutes a large proportion of Belfast’s immigrant population?

• African and Middle Eastern communities
• Polish, Chinese, and Indian communities
• South American communities
• Italian and French communities

What is the main economic activity of Harland & Wolff today?

• Shipbuilding
• Refurbishing oil rigs and wind turbines
• Manufacturing short-range missiles
• Aircraft production

What social pattern persists in Belfast despite improvements since the Good Friday Agreement?

• Rapid urbanization in the inner city
• Complete religious integration
• Segregation along religious and political lines
• Decline in educational opportunities