WorksheetsDynamic Development Quiz 1
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 8mins
Development is
a fall in standards of living through better use of resources
an improvement in standards of living through better use of resources
an improvement in standards of living through worse use of resources
a fall in standards of living through worse use of resources
Select the ACs from the countries below
United Kingdom
China
USA
Norway
Select the emerging and developing countries from the list
Brazil
Zambia
Peru
Indonesia
Select the low-income developing countries from the list
South Africa
Democratic Republic of Congo
Bolivia
Madagascar
What are the three main aspects of development?
Economic Development
Social Development
Environmental Development
Sustainable Development
BRICs countries are Brazil, (a) , India, China
The MINT countries are (a) , Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey
GNI stands for
Gross Not Interested
Got No Income
Gross National Income
Gross National Ingoing
GNI/Capita could be considered as the
average age of the population
average wealth per person
average capital size
average person size
Which of these are composite measures of development?
HDI
GDP
Happy Planet Index
Life expectancy
The Human Development Index uses which three measures of development?
GDP/Capita
Life expectancy
Adult Literacy Rate
Death Rate
Name one factor that affects development
(a)
What impact did colonialism have on countries?
It helped Europe to develop, as well as in the colonies
It helped Europe to develop, but slowed development in the colonies
It helped the colonies to develop, but slowed development in Europe
Its helped Europe to develop, and great improved development in the colonies
What are more recent threats to development?
Trade
Debt
Aid
TNCs
Trade can increase inequalities because
ACs produce manufactured goods whilst LIDCs rely on export of natural commodities
Trade is controlled by TNCs which have their headquarters in ACs
Trade is mainly between ACs
The price of commodities changes with goods and services increasing
Which organisations lend money to countries to aid there development?
IMF
WTO
World Bank
UN
Debt relief is
an increase in interest on debt owed by LIDCs
a break in paying back debt owed by LIDCs
an extended loan period offered to LIDCs
the total or partial cancellation of debts owed by LIDCs
Which of these is NOT a cause for political unrest?
social inequality
stable government
high taxes
rising prices for essential items
conflict over resources
In what year did South Sudan gain independence?
2012
2011
2013
2010
Until what year was Sudan under British control?
1957
1966
1965
1956
What resource is South Sudan rich in?
Oil
Diamonds
Coal
Copper
