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2.3.3 L4 G12 Rich versus Poor Countries

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Stable Government

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

2.

Unstable Government

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

3.

High Literacy Rate

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

4.

Low Literacy Rate

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

5.

Low income countries do not have the means to provide social security for it citizens, which consequently can lead to:

a)

The citizens experience high level of health and wellbeing

b)

The citizens are driven further into poverty

c)

The citizens experience reasonable levels of health and wellbeing

d)

The citizens are able to work their way out of poverty

6.

Gender equality is...

a)

When females and males have the same opportunities in regards to education, employment, community participation and family planning.

b)

When females and males have similar opportunities in regards to education, employment, community participation and family planning.

c)

When females and males have different opportunities in regards to education, employment, community participation and family planning.

d)

When females and males have contrasting opportunities in regards to education, employment, community participation and family planning.

7.

Gross National Income (GNI) is measured by what?

a)

The economic state of a country including the value of all goods and services.

b)

The total income of a country in a 12 month period divided by its population.

c)

Determines if a country is classified as high-, middle- or low-income

d)

How rich or poor a country is.

8.

Countries that rely on primary production and agriculture for producing goods and services are generally...

a)

High income countries

b)

Middle income countries

c)

Low income countries

9.

Countries with higher income are _____________ than others with less income.

a)

Less developed

b)

More developed

c)

Less stronger

d)

More organized

10.

Total income of the country divided by its

total population is known as: ‘

a)

Capital Income

b)

National Income

c)

Per capita income

d)

GDP

11.

HDI published by

a)

IDBI

b)

CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

c)

UNDP

d)

WHO

12.

The rich countries generally are _________________countries?

a)

Developed

b)

Under developed

c)

Developing

d)

None of above

13.

Which of the following regions include mostly developing nations?

a)

Sub-Saharan countries

b)

Europe

c)

North America

d)

Scandinavian countries

14.

Which of the following is an indicator of economic development?

a)

High illiteracy

b)

Unskilled labor force

c)

Gross domestic product per capita

d)

Under developed tertiary sectors

15.

The greater the country’s level of economic development, the —

a)

higher the quality of life

b)

higher the agricultural labor force

c)

lower the cost of living

d)

lower the urban population