Developmental Goals and Conflicting Aspirations

False (B)

fulfilling their desires

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

<p>People come from varied backgrounds and have diverse aspirations and needs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Having the same level of freedom as her brother and the ability to choose her own path. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A company wanting to build a dam that displaces a local community. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nausea, skin rashes, fainting, and diarrhea. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Long-term impacts could include soil and water contamination, reduced agricultural productivity, loss of biodiversity, and decreased tourism, affecting the local economy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Investing in renewable energy sources and sustainable waste management practices. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Selecting a lower-paying job that offers regular employment and time for family, over a high-paying but insecure job. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Communities can participate in public forums, surveys, and local government meetings to voice their opinions and contribute to the planning process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Public Health Crisis = Residents of Abidjan Legal and Financial Repercussions = Multinational Company Strained International Relations = Government of Ivory Coast Environmental Damage = Local Ecosystems</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When women are respected, there is increased sharing of housework creating more free time for women to take jobs outside the house. A safe and secure environment may allow more women to take up a variety of jobs or run a business.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>working atmosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>High Pay = Can improve financial security but may not guarantee overall well-being. Regular Employment = Enhances sense of security and stability. Time for Family = Increases personal satisfaction and strengthens relationships. Job Security = Reduces stress and provides a sense of stability regarding future employment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because their life situations and circumstances differ. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A sense of security allows more women to confidently pursue a variety of jobs or start and manage a business without fear of safety risks or discrimination, promoting their economic independence and contribution to the workforce.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>49300</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It hides income disparities within the country. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Because there are fewer extremely poor people. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>High-income country = Has a per capita income of US$ 49,300 per annum or above in 2019. Low-income country = Has a per capita income of US$ 2500 or less. India = Is classified as a low middle-income country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Kerala (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The total number of children of age group 14 and 15 years attending school as a percentage of total number of children in the same age group.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Haryana = 61% Kerala = 83% Bihar = 43%</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher literacy rates are consistently associated with lower infant mortality rates. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Agriculturally prosperous regions of Punjab and Western U.P. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Renewable Resources = Replenished by nature Non-renewable Resources = Exhausted after use Groundwater = Can be overused Crude Oil = Non-renewable resource</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>We are overusing the groundwater resource. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>rapidly growing urban settlements</p> Signup and view all the answers

A major river in India that flows westward.

Objectives that individuals or societies strive for to improve quality of life.

Engaging women in paid work enhances their dignity and societal respect.

Choosing a job involves weighing security against salary and life balance.

People have varying ideas about development based on personal experiences.

Before accepting a job, consider location, family needs, and work environment.

A secure job atmosphere encourages more women to work and be independent.

Measures of development can include income but also security, dignity, and opportunities.

Hazardous materials that can harm people and the environment.

A country in West Africa affected by toxic waste dumping.

A situation causing widespread health issues in a population.

Corporations that operate in multiple countries.

Involvement of local residents in decision-making and development activities.

Disagreements about the best approaches to achieve development.

Efforts aimed at improving the quality of life in a specific area, like a village or town.

Individuals without land who seek better work conditions and education for their children.

Wealthy farmers who aim for higher crop prices and opportunities for their children.

Young individuals in cities looking for job opportunities and better futures.

Desires of women in rural settings for freedom and education.

Affluent city dwellers who have access to opportunities abroad and quality education.

Various interpretations of what progress means based on individual circumstances.

The effect of social biases on the aspirations of marginalized groups.

Countries with a per capita income above US$ 49,300 annually.

Countries with a per capita income of US$ 2,500 or less annually.

Countries with a per capita income between US$ 2,501 and US$ 6,999.

A metric used for comparison that can mask income disparities.

Distribution of income where wealth is shared more evenly among citizens.

The progress of an economy, often measured by income levels.

Variations in income levels among individuals or countries.

Evaluating countries based on attributes like income and distribution.

Excessive extraction of groundwater faster than it can be replenished.

Resources that can be replenished naturally, like groundwater and crops.

Resources that cannot be replenished within a human timeframe, like crude oil.

Complete depletion of a resource due to overuse.

A limited amount of a resource available on Earth.

The process of natural resources being restored or renewed.

Increased groundwater use in rapidly growing urban settlements.

Areas where farming is a significant activity, impacting resource use.

The number of infant deaths before one year per 1,000 live births.

The percentage of literate individuals aged 7 and above in a population.

The percentage of children aged 14 and 15 attending school.

Data that compares various metrics across different states.

In Bihar, the infant mortality rate is 32 deaths per 1,000 live births.

The literacy rate in Haryana stands at 82%.

Kerala has a Net Attendance Ratio of 83% for 14-15-year-olds.

In Bihar, nearly half of children aged 14-15 are not attending school.