Comparing Development of Different Countries Quiz
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What is development?

  • The process of becoming stagnant
  • The process of growing and becoming better (correct)
  • The process of staying the same
  • The process of becoming worse

    • What does the text suggest about different people's goals for development?

  • Different people have identical goals for development
  • Different people have divergent goals for development (correct)
  • Different people have goals that are not important
  • Different people do not have any goals for development

    • What are some non-material development goals?

  • Freedom and equality (correct)
  • Electricity and industrialization
  • Money and land
  • House and car

    • In the context of development, what may be important for an industrialist?

    <p>Electricity for townspeople</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text imply about the perception of development goals?

    <p>People's development goals are diverse and equally important</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the text, which statement is true about development?

    <p>Development can have different meanings for different individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the indicator used to compare the income of different countries?

    <p>Per capita income</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the World Bank, what is the per capita income threshold for rich countries in 2017?

    <p>$12,056 per annum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which indicator is used to assess the number of children who die before the age of one year?

    <p>Infant mortality rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Body Mass Index (BMI) measure?

    <p>Proportion of undernourished adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region would be considered a better place to live based on the given information?

    <p>Kerala</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about comparing countries based solely on their per capita income?

    <p>It may hide disparities in income distribution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Net Attendance Ratio measure?

    <p>Total number of children attending school</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is mentioned as indicating that money cannot buy all goods and services needed to live?

    <p>Pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to determine whether an adult is undernourished or not?

    <p>Body Mass Index (BMI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Per Capita Income differ from Total National Income?

    <p>Per Capita Income takes into account the average income per person, unlike Total National Income</p> Signup and view all the answers

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