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Development Indicators

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the average age a person lives to in a place?

a)

GNI per capita

b)

adult literacy rate

c)

life expectancy

d)

LEDC

2.

What is the infant mortality rate?

a)

babies under 1 year old who die per 1000

b)

children under 5 years old who die per 100

c)

babies under 1 year old who die per 100

d)

children under 5 years old who die per 1000

3.

What is the GNI per capita?

a)

people who can read and write

b)

the jobs people do

c)

average income per person

d)

children per woman

4.

The jobs people do in a place divided into primary, secondary and tertiary is the...?

a)

GNI per capita

b)

imports and exports

c)

unemployment rate

d)

employment structure

5.

An MEDC or HIC will have most people in which sector of employment?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

6.

Which will be the largest sector of employment in an LEDC or LIC?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

7.

Which is NOT a good indicator of development?

a)

population growth

b)

birth rate

c)

death rate

d)

population density

8.

Which three areas are included in the HDI?

a)

births, deaths and fertility

b)

health, wealth and education

c)

health, education and nutrition

d)

jobs, wealth and trade

9.

Which country is the odd one out in terms of level of development?

a)

USA

b)

UK

c)

Haiti

d)

Japan

10.

What happens to secondary industry over time?

a)

it increases then decreases

b)

it stays the same

c)

it decreases more and more quickly

d)

it increases and carries on increasing

11.

Which country would you expect to have the longest life expectancy?

a)

Haiti

b)

Mexico

c)

Japan

12.

How fast the population in a place is increasing or decreasing is the...

a)

population density

b)

population distribution

c)

population growth

13.

What does calorie consumption per day tell us?

a)

whether people have a healthy diet

b)

whether people have enough to eat

c)

how well educated people are

d)

how much electricity people use

14.

Which type of countries have the highest energy consumption?

a)

LEDCs or LICs

b)

NICs or MICs

c)

MEDCs or HICs

d)

they all have the same consumption

15.

Which of these indicators is economic?

a)

GNI

b)

Literacy rate

c)

Life expectancy

d)

Carbon footprint

16.

Which indicator is the number of children per 1000 women aged 15-45 in your population?

a)

Birth rate

b)

Fertility rate

c)

Life expectancy

d)

Sanitation rate

17.

What does LIC stand for?

a)

Low income country

b)

Least iguanas country

c)

Low infrastructure country

d)

Least ignorance country

18.

Which of these groupings has the highest GNI per capita?

a)

HIC

b)

LIC

c)

MIC

19.

Which of these indicators should go down the more developed a country is?

a)

GNI per capital

b)

Literacy rate

c)

Child mortality

d)

Life expectancy

20.

GNI stands for

a)

gross national income

b)

greatest natural income

c)

greatest natural income

d)

gross natural income

21.

What is life expectancy?

a)

The average age a person can expect to live to

b)

The average number of calories eaten per day

c)

The number of babies that die under 1 year old per 1000 live births

d)

Number of British Thermal Units (BTU) used per year

22.

What is infant mortality rate?

a)

The average age a person can expect to live to

b)

The average number of calories eaten per day

c)

The number of babies that die under 1 year old per 1000 live births

d)

Number of British Thermal Units (BTU) used per year

23.

What is calorie intake?

a)

The average age a person can expect to live to

b)

The average number of calories eaten per day

c)

The number of babies that die under 1 year old per 1000 live births

d)

Number of British Thermal Units (BTU) used per year

24.

What does GDP stand for?

a)

Gross Double Product

b)

Gross Domestic Product

c)

Grand Domestic Product

d)

Great Domestic Product

25.

What does HDI stand for?

a)

Human Development Index

b)

House Department Information

c)

Human Developing Information

d)

Horse Development Index

26.

Select three more ways we can measure the development of a country

a)

Number of doctors

b)

How good they are at football

c)

Amount of people living in towns and cities (urban population)

d)

How big the country is

e)

How many adults can read and write (literacy rate)

27.

What is energy consumption?

a)

The average age a person can expect to live to

b)

The average number of calories eaten per day

c)

The number of babies that die under 1 year old per 1000 live births

d)

The amount of energy used per person