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Y11 Topic 5 Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The new economy is based on the:

a)

Primary and Secondary Sectors

b)

Secondary and Tertiary Sectors

c)

Tertiary and Quaternary Sectors

d)

Secondary and Quaternary Sectors

2.

The old economy is based on the:

a)

Primary and Secondary Sectors

b)

Secondary and Tertiary Sectors

c)

Tertiary and Quaternary Sectors

d)

Primary and Tertiary Sectors

3.

Deindustrialisation is...

a)

the decline of services within a country

b)

the increase of services within a country

c)

the increase of manufacturing within a country

d)

the decline of manufacturing within a country

4.

The Knowledge Economy is based on which sector?

a)

Primary Sector

b)

Secondary Sector

c)

Tertiary Sector

d)

Quaternary Sector

5.

Where do most companies in the knowledge economy prefer to locate?

a)

In city centres

b)

In town centres

c)

Rurally

6.

The new rural economy allows people to work almost anywhere. Working from home is also known as?

a)

Television

b)

Telecommunicating

c)

Teleworking

d)

Teleconnecting

7.

The ............ effect led to the decline of many northern towns.

a)

domino

b)

chain

c)

ripple

d)

knock on

8.

Population Density is measured in?

a)

cm²

b)

c)

km²

d)

miles²

9.

To make rural peripheral areas more attractive to companies, the UK government and EU use four incentives for investors. Which one of these is NOT and incentive

a)

Reduced taxes

b)

Enterprise Zones

c)

Regional development grants

d)

EU grants

e)

Improvements to transport

10.

The (a)   is when people or businesses move to an area and invest money on housing and services, which in turn creates more jobs and attracts more people.

11.

What is globalisation?

a)

The process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected

b)

The process by which the world is becoming less interconnected

c)

The process by which the world is becoming more divided

12.

When a foreign company invests in a country this is called:

a)

Outward investment

b)

Inward investment

c)

Speculating

13.

Which of these factors have influenced globalisation?

a)

High taxes and investment restrictions

b)

Communication systems and the internet

c)

Poor standard of living and unemployment

14.

Do you think the Population Pyramid belongs to a Low Income Country or a High Income Country?

a)

LIC

b)

HIC

15.

Do you think the Population Pyramid belongs to a Low Income Country or a High Income Country?

a)

LIC

b)

HIC