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Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which types of countries' economies rely primarily on primary economic activities?
a)
Core Countries
b)
NICs
c)
Semi-Periphery Countries
d)
Periphery Countries
2.
A well-educated and skilled population, lower NIR, access to health care, a higher GNI per capita, and lower levels of gender inequality are related to
a)
Core Countries
b)
Semi-Periphery Countries
c)
Periphery Countries
d)
NICs
3.

According to the Global Gender Gap Index, what are the four benchmarks used to determine a country's ranking?

a)

Economic participation, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment

b)

Economic participation, technological advancement, health and safety, and cultural diversity empowerment

c)

Economic participation, educational attainment, environmental sustainability, and political empowerment

d)

Economic participation, educational attainment, healthcare accessibility, and cultural diversity empowerment

4.

According to the Global Gender Gap Index, what are the four benchmarks used to determine a country's ranking?

a)

Economic participation, educational attainment, health and survival, and political empowerment

b)

Economic participation, technological advancement, health and safety, and cultural diversity empowerment

c)

Economic participation, educational attainment, environmental sustainability, and political empowerment

d)

Economic participation, educational attainment, healthcare accessibility, and cultural diversity empowerment

5.

Which regions tend to have more opportunities for women and a narrower gender gap?

a)

Economically advanced regions

b)

Less economically advanced regions

c)

Regions with high political empowerment

d)

Regions with high educational attainment

6.

What percentage of women in South Asia are in informal employment?

a)

80%

b)

54%

c)

74%

d)

68.1%

7.

What is one disadvantage of working in the informal economy?

a)

Lack of legal protection and government oversight

b)

Higher wages compared to formal employment

c)

Access to health insurance and paid sick leave

d)

More opportunities for career advancement

8.

According to the World Bank, how many people in the world did not have a bank account in 2021?

a)

1.4 billion

b)

2.5 billion

c)

1.7 billion

d)

132 years

9.

Who are the majority of people being excluded from the formal financial sector?

a)

Women, poor adults, and less educated adults

b)

Men, wealthy adults, and highly educated adults

c)

Children, elderly adults, and disabled individuals

d)

Government officials, CEOs, and entrepreneurs

10.

What is one benefit of having a bank account?

a)

Access to credit and financial institutions

b)

Limited options for business expansion

c)

Higher risk of financial emergencies

d)

Inability to store money securely

11.

What are micro loans and microfinancing used for?

a)

Supporting individuals excluded from traditional financial services

b)

Funding large-scale infrastructure projects

c)

Providing loans to wealthy individuals

d)

Supporting government initiatives

12.

What is one potential risk associated with micro loans?

a)

Becoming further in debt if unable to repay the loan

b)

Limited access to financial institutions

c)

Decreased income generation for individuals

d)

Lack of support for small businesses

13.

How can micro loans and microfinancing impact low-income individuals?

a)

They can help generate income and escape poverty

b)

They can increase reliance on debt and financial emergencies

c)

They have no significant impact on financial independence

d)

They can only benefit women, not men