GPN 79 UN Income Categories

Which income category is described as having the ability to respond to natural disasters without external aid?

• Low income

• Lower-middle income

• Upper-middle income

• High income

What does LIC stand for?

• Low Income Country

• Lower industry country

• Less Industry Country

• Limited Income Country

The first batch of NICs were named the Asian ______.

• Tigers

• Lions

• Elephants

• Pangolins

Which countries were part of the first batch of NICs, which were dubbed the 'Asian Tigers' and were Rostow stage 3 in the 1960s?

• A) Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea

• B) India, China, Brazil, Russia

• C) USA, Canada, Mexico, UK

• D) Germany, France, Italy, Spain

In the 1980s, a new batch of NICs emerged in the global .......-periphery and were named the 'Cubs'.

• Semi

• Outer

• Inner

• Core

What does the acronym BRIC stand for?

• Brazil, Russia, India, China

• Belgium, Romania, Italy, Canada

• Bangladesh, Rwanda, Indonesia, Chile

• Bolivia, Russia, Iran, Colombia

What percentage of countries were LICs in 1987?

• 30%

• 50%

• 70%

• 90%

Which of the following is NOT a category used by the UN for income classification?

• Low income

• Lower-middle income

• Upper-middle income

• Lower-high income

What does NIC stand for?

• Newly Industrialized Country

• Negative Income Country

• National Indigestion Country

• Non-Industrial Country

GDP stands for...

(a)