WorksheetsDevelopment 10.1
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
Traditionally, which part of the world is more developed?
Northern hemisphere
Southern hemisphere
Periphery
Fifth World countries
The value added in manufacturing is highest in
Mexico
India
Indonesia
United States
U.N rates access to knowledge. Which one is NOT a factor considered?
Number of years today’s adults spent in school
Test scores
student to teacher ratio
Literacy rate
Which county was once considered developed but is now considered developing?
Saudi Arabia
North Korea
South Korea
Russia
Austria
Which of the following indicators of development is a composite measure?
GDP
GNP
GNI
HDI
GPD
Which pairing of economic sectors is NOT correct?
Farming/primary
Automobile manufacturing/secondary
Apple executive/quinary
Soft drink bottling/tertiary
Accountant/quaternary
Which of the following can be used to measure the level of development of a country?
Life expectancy
Gross National Income
Literacy Rates
Access to healthcare
All are correct
Which of the following most accurately describes the Human Development Index?
A composite statistic of life expectancy, pollution levels and infrastructure.
A composite statistic of per capital income, life expectancy and infrastructure
A composite statistic of per capita income, infrastructure and corruption levels
A composite statistic of life expectancy, education and per capita income
Gross National Income (GNI) is a common measure of development. Which of the following is an accurate description of GNI?
The average earnings of the population of a country
The total earnings of the population of a country
The value of goods and services produced by a country domestically and overseas
The value of goods produced by a country overseas, only.
The value of goods and services produced by a country domestically, only.
As less developed countries start developing economically, fewer citizens work in the ______________ economic sector because _____________ ?
Tertiary; the need for services is greater in poor countries
Secondary: developed countries send their manufacturing industries overseas.
Primary: a country’s resources are being used up as it develops
Primary: technology makes these jobs more efficienct
Secondary: as a country’s wealth increased, fewer factories are needed.
