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WorksheetsTheme 6 Economic development
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
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Class
Date
1.
The Human Development Index is a composite index. Which is NOT a development indicator used for this index?
a)
GDP
b)
Life expectancy
c)
Birth rate
d)
Adult literacy
2.
Is GNP high or low for LIC?
a)
High
b)
Low
c)
Neither
3.
Is life expectancy high or low for HIC?
a)
High
b)
Low
c)
Neither
4.
What does GDP per capita mean?
a)
Gross Domestic Product
b)
Grand Domestic Product
c)
Gross Domestic Purchase
5.
Which is NOT a reason for low birth rate in HICs?
a)
Improved healthcare
b)
Better diets
c)
Education opportunities
d)
Lack of access to contraception
6.
What does infant mortality rate measure?
a)
Number of children not reaching their first birthday (per 1000)
b)
Number of children dying
c)
Number of children being born
7.
Which is NOT a reason for high death rates in LICs?
a)
Lack of access to healthcare
b)
High population
c)
Poor diets
d)
Education
8.
Which is NOT a cause of natural increase?
a)
In migration
b)
Increased birth rate
c)
Increased death rate
9.
Jobs in agriculture is from which employment sector?
a)
Primary industry
b)
Secondary industry
c)
Tertiary industry
d)
Quaternary industry
10.
Disposable income refers to how much money someone has to spend on...
a)
Necessities
b)
Luxuries
c)
Everything
d)
Food and drink
11.
When a country relies too heavily on one way of earning foreign income, e.g. tourism this is called....
a)
Economic development
b)
Positive multiplier effect
c)
Dependency
12.
Jobs and businesses not regulated by the state (so workers do not pay tax and are not protected by laws) is called...
a)
Informal sector
b)
Informality sector
c)
Formal sector
13.
The multiplier effects describes...
a)
A downward spiral of the economy and its impacts on employment
b)
An upward spiral of the economy and its benefits on employment
14.
NIC stands for...
a)
National Industrialized Country
b)
Newly Incorporated Country
c)
Newly Industrialized country
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