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Geography Revision

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Social development includes:

a)

Improving the social networking of a country

b)

Improving the quality of life in a country

c)

Improving the communication in a country

2.

What is not a basic need or right?

a)

Access to schools

b)

Access to internet

c)

Access to clean water

d)

Access to health services

3.

Poorer countries have a (a)   life expectancy

4.

What is the Infant Mortality Rate?

a)

Number of babies per 1000 live births who die before 1 year old

b)

Number of babies who die before 1 year old

c)

Number of infants who die in a country in 1 year

d)

Number of babies born in 1 year

5.

GDP per Capita is calculated in:

a)

US Dollars

b)

British Pounds

c)

South African Rands

6.

Development is the change or improvement that helps people have a better quality of life

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The approximate population of the world today is..

a)

7.6 Million

b)

6.7 Billion

c)

6.7 Million

d)

7.6 Billion

8.

What is the world's most populous country?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

U.S.

d)

Mexico

9.

One reason the world is growing so quickly is because...

a)

The world has infinite resources for everyone

b)

Birth rate is higher than death rate

c)

There are more and more places for people to live

d)

Death rate is higher than birth rate

10.

A person forced to flee their country due to war, violence, or natural disaster is called a...

a)

Immigrant

b)

A runner

c)

Refugee

d)

An illegal alien

11.

People leaving a country is called

a)

Immigration

b)

Emigration

c)

Mass migration

d)

Urbanization

12.

The movement of people from rural areas into cities is called..

a)

Industrialization

b)

Urbanization

c)

Globalization

d)

City moving

13.

All of the following are characteristics of a developed country EXCEPT...

a)

A large urban population

b)

A large rural population

c)

Access to education

d)

Advanced technology

14.
The average number of people per square mile
a)
population distribution
b)
population density
c)
urbanization
d)
population rate
15.
Leaving one's home to live in a new place
a)
Emigration
b)
Immigration
c)
Urbanization
d)
Ruralization
16.
To enter and live in a new country
a)
Emigration
b)
Immigration
c)
Urbanization
d)
Industrialization
17.
Which of the following is a PUSH factor for emigration?
a)
Family
b)
Education
c)
War
d)
New job
18.
Which of the following is a PULL factor for immigration?
a)
Natural disasters
b)
War
c)
Violence
d)
New job
19.

The largest flow of migrants is from more developed to less developed countries.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

International migration is likely to increase in the 21st century.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Which of the following are Social Forces of migration? (Check all that apply)

a)

Reunite with Family or Friends

b)

Spreading Religious or Political Beliefs

c)

War & Conflict

d)

Excessive or Prolonged Drought

22.

Which item does not belong on this list of Reasons for the Growth of Cities?

a)

Specialized Industries

b)

Immigration

c)

Migration from rural to urban areas

d)

Migration from cities to farms

23.

Countries with advanced economies (blue) are known as _____________, while countries with lower standards of living (red) are known as _____________.

a)

less developed nations;more developed nations

b)

more developed nations;less developed nations

c)

life expectancy rate;infant mortality rate

24.

Gross Domestic Product is...

a)

the total value of all goods and services produced by a nation in a year.

b)

the value of goods and services produced in a year in a nation by a person.

c)

a product that is domestically gross.

25.

What does a literacy rate show?

a)

a percentage of people who can drive.

b)

a percentage of people who can read and write.

c)

a percentage of people who can speak English.

26.
GDP per capita is highest in
a)
South America
b)
East Asia
c)
North America
d)
Eastern Europe
27.

What is the best definition of poverty?

a)

Not having the latest iphone

b)

Not being able to afford new clothing

c)

not having enough money to meet basic needs including food, clothing and shelter

d)

Being homeless, not having food and wearing old clothes.

28.

Development is about...

a)

Building large cities

b)

People getting richer

c)

Improving peoples quality of life

d)

Making people happier

29.

The average annual income of a worker in a country.

a)

Per Capital GDP

b)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

c)

Labor Force by Occupation

30.

Country with relatively low average per capita income and less developed infrastructure, education and health care system

a)

Developing

b)

Developed

31.

Countries where many people work in research and development are in this level of economic development.

a)

More Developed

b)

Newly Industrialized

c)

Less Developed

32.

Countries with high levels of literacy and higher education are in which level of economic development?

a)

More Developed

b)

Newly Industrialized

c)

Less Developed

33.

Countries with strong infrastructure [transportation/ communication/ healthcare/ education systems] would be which level of economic development?

a)

More Developed

b)

Newly Industrialized

c)

Less Developed

34.

Countries where the majority of people live in cities are which level of economic development?

a)

More Developed

b)

Newly Industrialized

c)

Less Developed

35.
These countries typically have simple, agriculture-based economies
a)
Developed countries
b)
Developing countries
36.

Which of the following is most likely a characteristic of a developing country?

a)

Low employment rate

b)

High GDP

c)

High technology

37.

Country with low literacy rate, low life expectancy, high unemployment.

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

38.

Karachi grew in terms of the ______________________ in 1947.

a)

Size of population

b)

Importance

c)

Development

39.

What was the major source of remittance for Pakistan during the 50s and 60s

a)

Emigrants to UK

b)

Emigrants to UAE

c)

Emigrants to USA

40.

In what ways Karachi and Shanghai similar cities?

a)

Both are capital cities

b)

Both are port cities

c)

Both have a huge migrant influx