Economic Development - Stage VIII
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- 1.What does development mean?
- 2.What does the phrase "World is an unequal place" mean?
- 3.Why do many developed countries lay in the Northen Hemisphere; is some historical, cimatic or political reason involved behind?
- 4.Whic of the following are types of development; check the appropriate.
- A.
More equal society
- B.
More care for the environment
- C.
Freedom from disease
- D.
Getting more friends
- E.
Measures to stop ruining the planet Earth
- F.
Being healthy
- G.
Supply of luxury items
- 5.A good student doesn't want to see following aspect developed for better education....
- A.
Better learning environment
- B.
Helpful teachers
- C.
Better chances for leisure activities
- D.
Better learning material
- 6.Which aspects of the following are the major causes for the countries to lack behind in development
- A.
We are doing quite well because we have abundance of natural resources
- B.
We have corrupt politicians
- C.
We don't have access to safe drinking water
- D.
We have no suitable climate
- E.
Our more people die because of hunger
- 7.Enhanced and improved methods employed to grow crops affect negatively on the GDP?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Ghana has following economic activities....
- A.
Outdoor markets everywhere
- B.
Selling cassava
- C.
Tropical rainforest to discover
- D.
Gold and diamonds mines
- E.
Selling computers and high-tech items
- 9.A dam was built on river Volta (Ghana) in ________________ .
- 10.Most of the population in Ghana lives in urban areas?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Which of the following countries had taken over Ghana for a longer period of time?
- A.
USA
- B.
UK
- C.
France
- D.
Japan
- 12.About ________________ of 21 million people in Ghana live in great poverty.
- A.
14 million
- B.
10 million
- C.
8 million
- D.
12 million
- 13.LEDC stands for_________________________.
- A.
Lower economically developed countries
- B.
Least economically developed countries
- C.
Less economically developed countries
- 14.Ghana is located on prime merdiain and equator simulatenously
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Lake Volta covers _______________ % of Ghana.
- 16.Ghana doesn't depict one of the following tradations and traits
- A.
Warm welcome for visitors
- B.
Traditional ceremonies and rituals
- C.
Music, dancing and laughter
- D.
Rich culture
- E.
An urban society
- 17.Which of the following is not an index of measuring development in a country
- A.
How long people can expect to live?
- B.
What are the chances of children dying before the age of five?
- C.
What percentage of people get better chances for leisure activities?
- D.
Does everyone get enough for eating?
- E.
Do they have access to clean drinking water?
- 18.___________________________ is how long people expect to live?
- 19.___________________ is the number of little kids die before the age of five.
- 20."Do they have acces to medical help?" is directly related with.....
- A.
Life expectancy
- B.
GDP per capita
- C.
Literacy rate
- 21.UK is having _______________ % of infant mortality.
- 22.Which of the following countries is having 87% of their population access to safe drinking water?
- A.
India
- B.
Brazil
- C.
UK
- D.
Ghana
- 23.If a country is having US $ 998000/annum earning from its products and US $ 878000/annum from the services; while the growth rate of population is 9 % and the population at the the end of the year 2010 was 500, the death rate is 2 %. what could be its GDP per capita at the end of year 2011 for that country?
- A.
3807
- B.
3608
- C.
3906
- D.
3507
- 24.Greater the life expectancy greater will be the development
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.Greater the infant mortality rate lesser will be the development?
- A.
True
- B.
False
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