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Issues in Caribbean Development

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Countries such as USA, Japan and those in Europe are considered to be:

a)

LACs

b)

MEDCs

c)

LEDCs

d)

NICs

2.

A country that is service-sector driven will have _____________ as their main economic activity.

a)

Agriculture

b)

Mining

c)

Research

d)

Tourism

3.

In Trinidad the major primary income earner is:

a)

Agriculture

b)

Mining

c)

Oil

d)

Tourism

4.

A country has experienced consistent GDP growth over several consecutive economic quarters. This country is said to have experienced:

a)

An Economic boom

b)

An Economic recession

c)

Industrialization

d)

Globalization

5.

All of these are considered to be economic indicators of development EXCEPT:

a)

GDP

b)

GNI

c)

GNP

d)

IMR

6.

The most recent worldwide economic recession occurred in approximately which time period?

a)

2003-2004

b)

2005-2006

c)

2008-2009

d)

2010-2011

7.

Which of the following is not an impact of a global recession?

a)

Bankruptcies

b)

Credit Crunch

c)

GDP growth

d)

Unemployment

8.

Which one of the following is NOT a pillar included in the human development paradigm?

a)

Sustainability

b)

Equity

c)

Empowerment

d)

Poverty

9.

Which one of the following Caribbean countries is ranked the highest on the HDI?

a)

Dominica

b)

Barbados

c)

Guyana

d)

Cuba

10.

Which of the following is referred to as a predecessor of the WTO:

a)

IMF

b)

World Bank

c)

GATT

d)

CDB