16 questions
Human Development Report is published by
UNDP
World Bank
IMF
WHO
Which of the following is a necessary condition for sustainable development?
Increase in the quality of life
Reduction in the level of pollution
conservation of stock of natural capital
All of these
Which is the correct definition of a developed country?
A country with a well established economy and infrastructure. Typically with a high HDI
A country with a well established economy and infrastructure. Typically with a low HDI
A country without a well established economy and infrastructure. Typically with a high HDI
A country with a poorly established economy but well established infrastructure. Typically with a high HDI
Which of these is the correct definiton for a developing country?
A country that relies on industry with an unstable economy and low HDI
A country that still relies on subsistence farming with an unstable economy and low HDI
A country that relies on industry with a stable economy and low HDI
A country that relies on industry with a stable economy and a high HDI
What will be the top priority in the developmental goal of a landless labourer?
Expansion of rural banking
More days of work and better wages
Metal roads for transportation
Establishment of a high school
What will be the aspiration of an educated urban unemployed youth?
An educated urban unemployed youth will aspire for better opportunities in agriculture.
Support from government at every step in life for his upward movement.
An urban educated unemployed will aspire for good job opportunities where his education can be made use of.
Better facilities of recreation for his leisure time.
What will be the top priority in the developmental goal of a landless labourer?
Expansion of rural banking
More days of work and better wages
Metal roads for transportation
Establishment of a high school
If BMI is less than 18.5 then the person would be considered:
over weight
long height
under nourished
short height
For calculating Body Mass Index (BMI), weight of the person is divided by the:
Square of the weight
Square of the height
Square root of the height
Square of the sum of height and weight
Human Development Index is...
the average number of years a person is expected to live.
a tool for ranking countries based on their level of economic development.
how much humans develop over time.
Gross Domestic Product is...
the total value of all goods and services produced by a nation in a year.
the value of goods and services produced in a year in a nation by a person.
a product that is domestically gross.
____________ economic activities add value to raw materials by processing them or changing their form. Ex: wood being made into tables/furniture
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary