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6 - Globalisation Revision

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Huge container ships allow:
a)
Clothes to be bought from overseas.
b)
People to travel to any country they want.
c)
Goods to be transported all over the world. 
d)
People to go on cruises to many parts of the world. 
2.
Transnational corporations:
a)
tend to make their products in lower-cost countries. 
b)
are involved in slave labour.
c)
do not look after their workers. 
d)
make cheap products and sell them at a high price. 
3.
What are some positive effects of Globalisation ?
a)
Increased freedom to travel and immigrate,better access to medicine,information, and technology.
b)
Lower prices for developed countries and low paying jobs in underdeveloped countries
c)
Less pollution in the world
d)
All of the above
4.
Globalisation is good because of an ________________ in standard of living , but is bad because there is a _____________ in local cultures and traditions
a)
increase / decrease
b)
decrease / increase
c)
increase / increase
d)
decrease / decrease
5.
Mc Donald's  is an example of a multinational corporation.
a)
true
b)
false
6.

Importing goods is:

a)

The sale of goods to another country

b)

Beneficial to a country's economy

c)

The buying of goods from another country

d)

The movement of people around the globe

7.

What is globalisation?

a)

The process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected.

b)

The process by which the world is becoming less interconnected.

c)

The process by which the world is becoming more divided.

8.

Which of these factors have influenced globalisation?

a)

High taxes and investment restrictions.

b)

Communication systems and the internet.

c)

Poor standard of living and unemployment.

9.

Which factor(s) might attract a multinational corporation to a country?

a)

Good tourist attractions.

b)

Cheap raw materials.

c)

High weekly wages.

d)

Stable government.

e)

Attractive corporate tax rates.

10.

Which one of the following is a negative consequence of globalisation for less-developed countries

a)

Enhanced cultural uniqueness

b)

Skills transferred to domestic workers

c)

Improved terms of trade

d)

Wider income inequalities

11.

How has China and India benefited from globalisation?

a)

Millions of people have been lifted out of poverty in India and China

b)

Inequalities among the countyside are growing

c)

Increased levels of carbon is being emitted in both countries

12.

The increased interconnectedness and interdependence of people and countries resulting from the expanding integration of trade, finance, people, and ideas in one global marketplace is known as:

a)

Globalisation

b)

Diffusion

c)

Centralisation

d)

Hybridisation

13.

How have human developments resulted in time-space convergence? Select all that apply.

a)

Advancements in transport

b)

Inventions of home appliances

c)

A desire to reduce poverty

d)

Improvements in telecommunications

14.

What are two technological advancements that have encouraged the growth of MNCs?

a)

Transport

b)

Communications

c)

Pharmaceuticals

d)

Renewable energy

15.

What are TNCs?

a)

Trans National Countries

b)

Trans National Corporations

c)

Trans National Counties

d)

Trans Nautical Cruisers

16.

Which of these are causes of globalisation?

a)

Improvements to transportation

b)

Higher costs

c)

Expensive labour

d)

Improvements to communication

17.

Nike is a TNC.

a)

True

b)

False

18.
Generally, there has been an outsourcing of ............. to China?
a)
Services
b)
Manufacturing
19.

A ______ factor is something that is bad and makes you want to leave your country.

a)

Push

b)

Pull

20.

A _____ factor is something good that makes you want to come to a new place.

a)

Push

b)

Pull

21.

How would you describe Human Migration?

a)

Movement of people from one place to another

b)

Movement of animals from one place to another

c)

People staying in their own country

d)

moving in a new house