This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Development > General > Economic Development – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Economic Development Quiz 23 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is meant by transportation? A) The wearing away of the landscape. B) When eroded rock is moved to another place by the sea. C) When transported material is dropped by the sea. D) The breaking down of rock. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When eroded rock is moved to another place by the sea. 2. Economic inequality WITHIN ..... is greater than in ..... A) Developed countries; countries in transition. B) The tertiary sector; the primary sector. C) MDCs, LDCs. D) LDCs; MDCs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) LDCs; MDCs. 3. The total value of goods produced and services provided by a country during one year. (GDP + Foreign investments) A) FDI (Foreign Direct Investment). B) GDP (Gross Domestic Product). C) HDI (Human Development Index). D) GNP (Gross National Product). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) GNP (Gross National Product). 4. AT&T having their call centers stationed in India and China is known as what industry practice? A) Agglomerations. B) Outsourcing. C) NAFTA. D) Special Economic Zones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Outsourcing. 5. ..... Stage exists by hunting animals and gathering grew fruits and vegetables. A) Horticultural. B) Hunting and Gathering. C) Industrial. D) Post-Industrial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hunting and Gathering. 6. What does a literacy rate show? A) A percentage of people who can drive. B) A percentage of people who can read and write. C) A percentage of people who can speak English. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A percentage of people who can read and write. 7. In India National Food security Act(NFSA) was introduced in the year A) 2013. B) 2014. C) 2017. D) 2019. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2013. 8. A company that conducts research, operates factories, and sells products in many countries, not just where its headquarters or shareholders are located. Think Starbucks as one of MANY examples. A) Transnational corporations. B) Basic industry. C) Mom and pop stores. D) Maquiladoras. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transnational corporations. 9. When a job in one sector of the economy leads to the creation of jobs in another economic sector. A) Gross national income. B) Gravity model. C) Multiplier effect. D) Post fordist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multiplier effect. 10. Life Expectancy is a factor in a country's ..... A) Human Development Index. B) Human Division Indigo. C) Gross Domestic Product. D) Literacy Rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human Development Index. 11. A place where people and machines join together to mass produce goods. A) Cartel. B) Corporation. C) Factory. D) Urbanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Factory. 12. Which of the following is a job from secondary sector? A) Mining, fishing, forestry. B) Manufacturing. C) Retail. D) Research and development. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Manufacturing. 13. He total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year, divided by number in the population A) GNI per capita. B) PPP per capita. C) GDP per capita. D) Production. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) GDP per capita. 14. Usually measured by how many people are born or die for every thousand people in that nation in a given year A) Birth and Death Rates. B) Birth Rates. C) Death Rates. D) Infant Mortality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Birth and Death Rates. 15. How is Self-Sufficiency acomplished A) Making it difficult to export. B) High import taxes. C) Quotas on imports. D) ALL. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALL. 16. A process of improvement in the material conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge and technology. A) Development. B) Fair Trade. C) Industry. D) Added Value. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Development. 17. Characterized by small-batch production, economies of scope (not scale), new information technologies, rise of the service and white-collar worker, and the feminization of the workforce. A) Cottage Industry. B) Fordism. C) Post-Fordism. D) Commodity Chain. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Post-Fordism. 18. The average number of years an individual in the country is expected to live A) Life Expectancy. B) Mortality Rate. C) Infant Mortality. D) Development. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Life Expectancy. 19. What are economic activities? A) Rules in a game. B) A sport. C) How a government is run. D) Ways in which people make a living. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ways in which people make a living. 20. An MEDC can also be called A) Third world. B) High Income Country (HIC). C) Middle Income Country (MIC). D) Low Income country (LIC). 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