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Globalization

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you mean by Globalisation ?

a)

Removing barriers or restrictions

set by the government is what is

known as Globalisation.

b)

It is the process of is this

process of rapid integration or

interconnection between countries

c)

The transfer of a business, industry, or service from public to private ownership and control.

d)

A process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.

2.

The picture shows that globalization...

a)

involves cultural diversity that reflects in many things like music, art, food and RACE.

b)

happens when there is an increase in information flows and a larger transporter of data between geographically remote locations.

c)

is about encouraging a borderless world and its communal consequences.

d)

has talent mobility and cooperation that can increase the business performance.

3.
Mc Donald's  is an example of a multinational corporation.
a)
true
b)
false
4.

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.

5.
Which of the following are benefits of international trade?
a)
acquiring goods that you do not produce yourself
b)
the ability to sell your goods to others for a profit
c)
the ability to specialize production of certain goods in your country
d)
all of the above are benefits 
6.
Tariffs restrict trade through
a)
taxation
b)
quota systems
c)
international law
d)
domestic trading
7.

Is the spread of religion over human history an example of globalisation?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

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

9.

Increased competition from globalization helps stimulate new technology development, particularly with the growth in FDI, which helps improve economic output by making processes more efficient.​

a)

Economies of scale

b)

Technological Innovation

c)

Foreign Direct Investment

10.
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
11.

This is a tax on imports that is used to increase price of foreign products and raise government revenue.

a)

tariff

b)

quota

c)

subsidy

d)

embargo

12.

Globalisation makes travelling harder

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The GCC is a alliance of six Middle Eastern countries. They are....

a)

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman.

b)

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Bahrain, and Oman.

c)

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Egypt, and Oman.

14.

Globalisation results in --------?

a)

Lesser competition among producers

b)

Greater competition among producers

c)

No change in competition among producers

15.

What is the impact of globalization?

a)

Increased trade and investment

b)

Cultural homogenization

c)

Environmental degradation

d)

Technological advancements

16.

What are some negatives of globalization?

a)

Workers are exploited in sweatshops

b)

Pollution and deforestation

c)

Low wages for factory workers in Asia and Africa

d)

All of the answers are correct

17.

What are some positives of globalization?

a)

Cheap sneakers and clothes

b)

Cheap electronics

c)

Information is easy to access and it travels quickly (internet and social media)

d)

All of the answers are correct

18.
Globalization brings our world together?
a)
True
b)
False
19.
How does it bring our world together?  Through.... 
a)
communication
b)
technology
c)
products & services
d)
all of these
20.

How do multinational corporations impact the global economy?

a)

By limiting opportunities for expansion in multiple countries

b)

By increasing competition in international markets

c)

By reducing profit margins in home market

d)

By expanding operations and increasing international trade

21.

Sending goods to another country to sell.

a)

import

b)

export

22.
Globalization has led to a _____ variety of goods.
a)
lesser
b)
smaller
c)
wider
d)
restricted