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SS 4Q Economic Growth & Development

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which can bring about economic growth?

a)

New Investments

b)

New Technology

c)

Additions to the labour force

d)

More land for cultivation

e)

Higher rate of specialization

2.

Which are measures of economic growth?

a)

GNP

b)

Income Rate

c)

GDP

d)

Low Poverty Rate

e)

Rate of specialization

3.

Which are measures of economic growth?

a)

GNP

b)

Income Rate

c)

GDP

d)

Low Poverty Rate

e)

Rate of specialization

4.

Indicators of Economic Growth

a)

Technological Advancement

b)

Human Development Index

c)

Consumer Price Index

d)

Foreign Investment Rates

e)

Monthly Unemployment Rate

5.

Economic Growth can lead to.....

a)

Increased Employment

b)

Increased Revenue

c)

Increased Consumption

d)

Increased Income

e)

Increased Freedoms

6.

Negative effects of Economic Growth include.......

a)

Resource Depletion

b)

Consumerism

c)

Low Wages

d)

Inequitable Income Distribution

e)

Negative Externalities

7.

Economic Development aims to.....

a)

Improve Standard of Living

b)

Reduce Inequality

c)

Reduce Poverty

d)

Reduce Unemployment

8.

Objectives of Economic Development

a)

Lower Poverty

b)

Increase available Life Sustaining Goods & Services

c)

Higher Incomes for people

d)

Increase Freedom to make Economic & Social Choices

9.

True or False: Poverty means (a)  

the state or condition in which a person or community lacks the financial resources to enjoy a minimum standard of living. The income earned by a person is so low that basic human needs cannot be meet.

10.

the numerical quotient of national income divided by the population, in monetary terms

a)

GDP

b)

GDP/GNP Per Capita

c)

GNP

d)

Human Development Index

11.

a statistical measure developed by the UN to assess a nation’s level of development based on economic indicators, longevity and education 

a)

GDP

b)

GDP/GNP Per Capita

c)

GNP

d)

Human Development Index

12.

Which is a more accurate measure of Economic Growth?

a)

GDP

b)

GDP/GNP Per Capita

c)

GNP

d)

Human Development Index

13.

Bottomline:

a)

Economic Development needs Economic Growth

b)

Economic Growth can on go without Economic Development

c)

Economic Growth is just a component of Economic Growth

d)

Economic Growth is focused on output while Economic Development on improving standard of living

14.

the process of growing the economy in a way that improves the quality of life for everyone

a)

Economic Growth

b)

Poverty Reduction

c)

Economic Devlopment

d)

Postitive Externalities

15.

It refers to an increase in the total output and productivity of an economy

a)

Economic Growth

b)

Poverty Reduction

c)

Economic Devlopment

d)

Postitive Externalities

16.

Factors of Economic Development

a)

Human Resources

b)

Natural Resources

c)

Capital Formation

d)

Technological Change