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COMTEMPORARY WORLD

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An important function of the media is winning the support of people to the interest of the dominant classes.

a)

CULTURAL IMPERIALISM

b)

CULTURAL IMPERIALISM AND THE MEDIA

c)

POST COLONIALISM

d)

THE GLOBAL CITY

2.

1.)    As the prime example of globalization, Facebook didn't just help people to communicate and globalize, it also allowed companies to promote themselves on a global scale.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

Its a way of coping with the challenges of globalization.

a)

Regional Integration

b)

Regional Organization

c)

Regional Division

4.

Defining as Less Economically Developed Countries.

a)

Third World

b)

Global North

c)

Global South

5.

1.)    Globalization helps knowledge and technology across borders.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

1.)    There are concerns that new technologies have allowed for conspiracy theorists and extremist organizations to spread their nefarious messages online.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

1.)    Technology has assisted us in bring under control of the major difficulty of globalization and international business.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

The countries in the southern hemisphere that is labeled as part of the North. .

a)

Australia and New Zealand

b)

New Zealand and Asia

c)

Asia and Australia

9.

It usually results due to political separations, religion, geography, cultural boundaries, linguistic regions and managerial divisions.

a)

Region

b)

Regionalism

c)

Regionalization

10.

They are part of the Third World except;

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Japan

11.

Religion assumes that there is ''the possibility of communication between the human and the?

a)

transcendent

b)

Material wealth

c)

citizenship, language and race

d)

Globalization of religion

12.

1.)     The global spread of technology has also enabled scientists and engineers around the world to engage in global competition.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

In emerging markets, the transfer of technology has helped to boost innovation and productivity even in the recent period of weak global productivity growth.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Is the donation of one culture over another.

a)

CULTURAL IMPERIALISM

b)

POST COLONIALISM

c)

THE GLOBAL CITY

d)

CITIES

15.

1.)    Mobile banking has allowed people to access money both at home and around the world at a faster pace than ever.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

This phenomenon of driving out the poor in favor of newer, wealthier residents is called?

a)

GENTRIFICATION

b)

CULTURAL IMPERIALISM

c)

IMPERIALISM

d)

CULTURE

17.

Lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.

a)

RICH

b)

POOR

c)

WEALTHY

d)

WORKERS

18.

Religion is concerned with the sacred, while globalism places value on?

a)

transcendent

b)

Material wealth

c)

citizenship, language and race

d)

priestess and monks

19.

Globalization is not spatial

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

Urban areas consume most of the world's energy.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

21.

Globalization is spatial because it occurs in _____.

a)

Urban Areas

b)

Physical Spaces

c)

Countries

d)

Cities

22.

Global cities can be a target of ______?

a)

Terrorist/s

b)

Politicians

c)

Tourist/s

d)

Fans

23.

He broke away from Roman Catholicism and established his own church to bolster his own Power.

a)

King Henry VIII

b)

Nahdlatul Ulama

c)

Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini

24.

1.)    The increasing intensity of global knowledge flows points to important benefits of globalization.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

As the name suggests is a theoretical perspective that's look at media and cultural studies in terms of the aftermath of colonialism.

a)

CULTURAL IMPERIALISM

b)

CULTURAL IMPERIALISM AND THE MEDIA

c)

POST COLONIALISM

d)

THE GLOBAL CITY

26.

It is where poor Muslims go after being forced out of Paris.

a)

Balieue

b)

Banly

c)

Banlieue

d)

Baliu

27.

Sassen remains correct in saying that ________ is largely an indicator whether a city is global.

a)

Fame

b)

Money

c)

Economic Power

d)

Technology

28.

What are the three identities associated with globalism as inferior and narrow because they are earthly categories?

a)

 transcendent

b)

Material wealth

c)

citizenship, language and race

d)

priestess and monks

29.

Socialist who popularized the term global city.

a)

Haise Sasaki

b)

Sassa Gurl

c)

Kusuo Saiki

d)

Saskia Sassen

30.

3 cities that are considered as top global cities in the 90s

a)

Tokyo, Quezon City, New York

b)

Paris, Osaka, Los Angeles

c)

New York, London, Tokyo

d)

Manila, Seoul, Bangkok

31.

Helps companies raise capital or money by using equity shares to be sold to investors.

a)

Global City

b)

Stock Exchange

c)

Economic Power

d)

Stock

32.

What was London's Stock Exchange in the 90's called?

a)

London Stock Exchange

b)

Hogwarts Stock Exchange

c)

British Stock Exchange

d)

Financial Times Stock Exchange

33.

People would also like to define a Global City by how ____ it is

a)

Beautiful

b)

Livable

c)

Famous

d)

Rich

34.

It is the largest stock market in the world.

a)

Tokyo

b)

New York

c)

London

d)

Hongkong

35.

The movement of people from rural to urban areas

a)

migration

b)

population

c)

country living

d)

urbanization

36.

It is considered Asia`s most competitive city because of its strong market, efficient and incorruptible government, and livability. It also houses the regional offices of many major global corporations.

a)

Shanghai

b)

Tokyo

c)

Jakarta

d)

Singapore

37.

It is the home of the most powerful internet companies – Facebook, Twitter, and Google.

a)

San Francisco

b)

Los Angeles

c)

New York

d)

Melbourne

38.

Which of the following is NOT identified as global city?

a)

New York

b)

Singapore

c)

Los Angeles

d)

None of These

39.

Which global city plays a critical role in the global economic supply chain?

a)

New York

b)

Shanghai

c)

Washington DC

d)

Beijing

40.

According to UN the 8 billionth baby was born in which country?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Philippines

d)

USA