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Development indicators

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What term describes the numbers of deaths per 1000 of the population per year?

(a)  

2.

GNI stands for gross national income. Is this an economic or social measure of development?

a)

Social

b)

Economic

3.

1.       Which of the following countries is more economically developed?

a)

Yemen

b)

Norway

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Afghanistan

4.

26 of the worlds richest people in the world own as much as what percentage of the worlds poorest?

a)

Poorest 20%

b)

Poorest 30%

c)

Poorest 40%

d)

Poorest 50%

e)

Poorest 60%

5.

Countries with high levels of literacy and higher education are in which level of economic development?

a)

More Developed

b)

Newly Industrialized

c)

Less Developed

6.

What disease spreads from poor sanitation?

a)

cholera

b)

malaria

c)

asthma

d)

yellow fever

7.

What physical factor affecting development does this show?

a)

climate

b)

relief

c)

climate change

8.

Providing a service (e.g. nurse or shopkeeper) is which type of job?

a)

Primary job

b)

Tertiary job

c)

Secondary job

d)

Quaternary job

9.
GDP per capita is highest in
a)
South America
b)
East Asia
c)
North America
d)
Eastern Europe
10.

Countries with strong infrastructure [transportation/ communication/ healthcare/ education systems] would be which level of economic development?

a)

More Developed

b)

Newly Industrialized

c)

Less Developed

11.

Which level of development is a country where most people work at the subsistence level?

a)

More Developed

b)

Newly Industrialized

c)

Less Developed

12.
Developed or developing?
a)

Developed

b)

Developing

c)

Doesn't matter- silly question

13.

A LIC is a __________ _________ __________

(a)  

14.

HDI means?

a)

Human Development Inbox

b)

Human Development Index

c)

Human Demographic Index

d)

Human Declining Index

15.

Which of the following countries is less economically developed?

a)

Australia

b)

Canada

c)

Denmark

d)

Syria

16.

Which countries are more developed?

a)

Nepal, Nigeria, Chad

b)

India, Nigeria Brazil

c)

Brazil, China, USA

d)

UK, Japan, Germany

17.

A job that provides raw materials (like a farmer) is which style of job?

a)

Primary job

b)

Tertiary job

c)

Secondary job

d)

Quaternary job

18.

Three indicators of development of a country

a)

GDP per capita, literacy rate and life expectancy.

b)

Richness, industrial production and business

c)

Multinationals and industry

d)

Technology, trade and research