WorksheetsGhana
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which is the best definition of development?
The progress of a country in terms of economic growth, improvements in social factors and technology.
The progress of a country.
The progress of a country in terms of economic growth, improvements in social factors (e.g. education and healthcare) and technology (e.g. mobile phone use, broadband)
How a country progresses to becoming richer.
What is the correct definition of an LIDC?
Little income developing country
Low inclusion developing country
Less income developing country
Low income developing country
Total value of goods and services a country produces in a year per person.
(a)
Which development indicator? Average number of years you are expected to live to at birth.
life extension
life expectancy
Which development indicator? Number of people over 15 who can read and write
Literate
Iliteracy rate
Literacy rate
Literature rate
Which of the following are used to calculate HDI?
Life expectancy
Standard of living (GDP per capita)
Food intake
Average education level
HDI values can be greater than....?
0.1
1
10
100
An HDI that is lower than 0.5 means that the country is....
less developed
more developed
What does EDC stand for?
Emergent developed country
Emerging developed country
Entry developing country
Emerging developing country
Which part of Africa is Ghana located in?
North
South
East
West
What is the capital city of Ghana called?
Addis Ababa
Accra
Anchorage
Acrid
What is the name of the large lake in Ghana?
Volta
Voltage
Vlatta
Vlotta
Which country lies to the east of Ghana?
Burkina Faso
Cote d'Ivoire
Togo
Benin
Which country lies to the west of Ghana?
Burkina Faso
Cote d'Ivoire
Togo
Benin
Which country lies to the north of Ghana?
Burkina Faso
Cote d'Ivoire
Togo
Benin
Which of the following was Ghana's HDI value in 2019?
0.611
0.500
0.735
0.410
What was the Akosombo dam built for?
To create a boating lake
For HEP generation
To stop flooding
To provide a reliable water supply
What is the name of the important line of longitude that passes through Ghana? There could be more than one correct answer.
Prime Meridian
Greenwich Meridian
International date line
Equator
Which river flows from the north into Lake Volta?
White Volta
Black Volta
Red Volta
Yellow Volta
Which two bodies of water lie off the south coast of Ghana?
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Guinea
Indian Ocean
