30 Questions
Development communication initiatives can never be successful unless proper ______ research is conducted before deciding on the strategy.
communication
To be effective in their work, development communication specialists need to have a specific and in-depth knowledge of the ______ and practical applications of the discipline.
theory
Development communication support can only be as effective as the ______ itself.
project
Measuring development ______ THAT YOU WANTED TO STAY FOR GOOD?
COUNTRY
Development (in a societal level) means improvement in standard in ______, health, education, housing, employment and many other related fields.
nutrition
Oxford Development A process that creates growth, progress, positive ______ or the addition of physical, economic, environmental, social and demographic components.
change
The ______ DOMESTIC PRODUCT is the total value of goods and services produced by a country in a year.
GROSS
The ______ RATE measures the percentage of adults in a country who are able to read and write their common language.
LITERACY
A higher ______ value would suggest that countries are unable to create enough wealth domestically to provide for their population.
AID
The ______ NATIONAL PRODUCT is similar to Gross Domestic Product but also includes foreign investments.
GROSS
The ______ STRUCTURE measures the percentage of the GDP that is created through the different sectors of the economy.
ECONOMIC
The ______ PER DOCTOR measures the average number of people that could be seen by a doctor at any one time.
PEOPLE
The higher the number the greater the indication of low central funding for healthcare and low education levels that would allow people to train in the profession of ______.
LIFE EXPECTANCY
This measures the average age at which a person of that country is likely to ______.
die
A ______ World country refers collectively to the large number of heterogeneous societies, cultures, and civilizations of the non-Western world.
Third
The ______ World includes all countries of Africa (except South Africa), Asia (except Japan), and Latin America and the Caribbean, and some states and territories of Oceania.
Third
The population of ______ World countries has the lowest standards of living or are considered or consider themselves poor relative to those of the First and Second Worlds.
Third
The quality of the healthcare provided by a country as well as the ability of the population to access adequate ______ and simple disease prevention methods.
sanitation
The term 'Third World' has been replaced by more modern terms such as ______ nation, an underdeveloped country, or a low- and middle-income country.
developing
In developing countries, people often have limited access to ______ drinking water and sanitation.
safe
A developing country has a lower ______ Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries.
Human
The World Bank categorizes the ______ as a developing country.
Philippines
Developing countries are often characterized by ______ infrastructure and widespread poverty.
poor
The Philippines has seen its economy grow rapidly since the 2000s, but the country still remains a ______ economy with an average per-capita income far lower than developed countries.
developing
Economic Development includes launch of programs, policies or activities that seek to improve the economic well-being and quality of ______ for a community
life
CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT is the process of enabling cultural activities, including the ______, towards the realisation of a desired future
arts
The strategic planning and implementing of strategies to leverage the community's unique cultural ______ for the economic and cultural benefit of the community as a whole
assets
Development Improve quality of ______ by reducing poverty
life
The role of media is to use the power of media tools to eradicate cultural _______, watch over political implementations and report on relevant socio-economic activities
imbalance
Oxford Development A process that creates growth, progress, positive ______ or the addition of physical, economic, environmental, social and demographic components
change
Test your knowledge of development communication initiatives, research, and strategies. This quiz covers the importance of communication research, the role of specialists, and project effectiveness.
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