WorksheetsT2- formative quiz 5.2
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Hong Kong is now part of China, but before its position was different. What was different?
Hong Kong was a very small fishing village
Hong Kong was a colony of China
Hong Kong was a colony of Britain
Hong Kong was an independent country
Hong Kong and Shenzhen are located in a delta. What is a delta?
It is the place where we find most airports
It is the area where a river ends in the sea or ocean
It is the source of a river
It is a place where people a fishing for pearls
Shenzhen became a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in 1980. Why did multinationals come there? (2 correct answers)
Multinationals could profit from low-paid workers.
Multinationals do not have to pay much taxes in an SEZ
Multinationals could sell many things in Shenzhen
Multinationals had a lot more space in Shenzhen than other places
What is a migrant worker?
A person moving somewhere to find a job, usually in the big city
A person moving somewhere to find other migrants
A person working with migrants
Someone who helps people to move their house.
Imagine you are Chinese man/woman from the countryside. You quit school at age 11. You are looking for a job. Where would you go to find a job?
Hong Kong, because I can make the most money
Shenzhen, because I could work in a factory
Shanghai, because it is the biggest city
Why are factories moving from the coastal cities of China to cities more inland China?
Because wages are much lower the coastal areas
Because wages are much lower in the inland areas
Because the coastal cities are too full for factories
Because there are more workers in the inland cities
Since 1980, car factories in China produced for export only. Now they started producing cars for Chinese people too. Why?
Because Chinese people can afford the cars now
Because other countries are not interested in the cars anymore
Because the cars were not good enough for foreign countries
Because Chinese people preferred to cycle before.
Is assembling an Apple Ipad labour-intensive or knowledge intensive work?
Labour intensive
Knowledge intensive
Is designing a micro chip labour intensive of knowledge intensive work?
labour intensive
knowledge intensive
What is a multinational company?
A company that travels internationally
A company that does business in many different countries in the world
A company that has workers with many different nationalities
A company that works in two different countries
Which statements are true? (2 correct answers)
China is a country in the semi-periphery
China is a core country
The Netherlands is an emerging country
The Netherlands is a core country
There are three phases in the production of goods. What are they?
1st: design, 2nd: manufacturing, 3rd: shipping and selling
1st: shipping and selling, 2nd: manufacturing, 3rd: design
1st: manufacturing, 2nd: shipping, 3rd: selling
1st: design, 2nd: selling, 3rd: manufacturing
