This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Development > General > Economic Development – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Economic Development Quiz 14 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is a renewable resource? A) Hydroelectricity. B) Oil. C) Coal. D) Fossil fuel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydroelectricity. 2. How introduced the First "Five" year plan in India? (year 1951) A) Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Mrs. Indira Gandhi. C) Mr. Atal Bihari Vajpayee. D) Dr. Manmohan Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru. 3. In Rostow's Ladder of Development, Stage 4, Drive to Maturity in characterized by A) Subsistence, barter, agriculture. B) Industrialization, growing investment, political change. C) Specialization, surpluses, infrastructure. D) Diversification, innovation, less reliance on imports. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diversification, innovation, less reliance on imports. 4. The largest sector of Pakistan's economy is A) Industry. B) Education. C) Agriculture. D) Health. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agriculture. 5. What does Gross Domestic Product (GDP)? A) Total value of all goods and services produced in a country in one year. B) Total value of all goods and services made by one person. C) Something that is really yucky at home. D) Total value of a country's exports. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Total value of all goods and services produced in a country in one year. 6. What can happen if you take advantage of the opportunities on the coast? A) Transport sand offshore. B) Change coastal landscape systems. C) Keep coastal landscape systems the same. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change coastal landscape systems. 7. The following are means of livelihood, except: A) Farming. B) Fishing. C) Dressmaking. D) Equity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Equity. 8. The Lewis theory of development, also known as the ..... A) Tri-sector model. B) Duel sector model. C) Three sector model. D) Two sector model. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Duel sector model. 9. Which of the following is not an economic measure of development? A) GDP. B) Purchasing Power Parity. C) GNI. D) Literacy rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Literacy rate. 10. Which of the following works to protect against the exploitation of agricultural labor? A) Fair trade. B) All agribusiness. C) Plantation farming. D) Suitcase farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fair trade. 11. What is a cause of desertification? A) Cutting down trees. B) Dumping a sand box. C) Flooding. D) Dehydration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cutting down trees. 12. What type of economic activity would serving as insurance actuary analyst be classified as? A) Quaternery. B) Primary. C) Secondary. D) Tertiary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quaternery. 13. Which of the following is one MAIN factor in deciding where railroad tracks are built? A) Tree lines. B) Hiking trails. C) Location of markets. D) Location of reservoirs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Location of markets. 14. Which economist believed in local entrepreneurs learning from invited foreign capitalists/ industrialists? A) Adam Smith. B) John Keynes. C) Milton Friedman. D) W.A Lewis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) W.A Lewis. 15. ..... Stage makes heavy use of mechanization. A) Horticultural. B) Hunting and Gathering. C) Industrial. D) Pastoral. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Industrial. 16. Why would farmers in Texas leave farms and take factory jobs in the 1920s A) There was a drought. B) They wanted to live in the city. C) There was a larger demand for factory products. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There was a larger demand for factory products. 17. A company which uses more than one mode of transport will often locate near what? A) Factory. B) Consumer Products. C) Raw materials. D) Break-of-bulk Point. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Break-of-bulk Point. 18. Which economic measure of development divides the total value of goods and services produced within a country in a given year by its population? A) GDP. B) GDP per capita. C) Purchasing Power Parity. D) GINI coefficient. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) GDP per capita. 19. Every day, the KIA Motors factory in South Korea receives automobile parts for assembly three hours before assembling the car. This is an example of A) Von Thunen model. B) Rostows Stages of economic development. C) Just-in-time production. D) Locational interdependence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Just-in-time production. 20. High birth rate ..... A) More developed. B) Less developed. C) Newly industrialized. D) None of above. 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