Infrastructure Economics: Introduction to Infrastructure Economics - Module 01 Lecture 01
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Which of the following is considered a social infrastructure?

  • Power plants
  • Education (correct)
  • Roads and highways
  • Communication networks
  • How do social infrastructures contribute to economic growth and development?

  • By increasing the availability of natural resources
  • By directly increasing production and distribution
  • By providing skilled labor and healthy citizens (correct)
  • By improving transportation and communication networks
  • Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding social infrastructure?

  • Education and health services are examples of social infrastructure.
  • Social infrastructure helps in designing long-term economic development and growth.
  • Social infrastructure is essential for achieving fast economic growth and development targets.
  • Social infrastructure directly influences economic activities. (correct)
  • What is the primary role of economic infrastructure?

    <p>To facilitate the production of goods and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for a country to have a healthy and educated citizenry?

    <p>To improve the production system and provide skilled labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between economic infrastructure and social infrastructure?

    <p>They complement each other in achieving economic growth and development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a social infrastructure?

    <p>Telecommunication networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of social infrastructure, according to the text?

    <p>To achieve certain social objectives that indirectly impact the economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is true based on the information provided in the text?

    <p>Both economic and social infrastructures are essential for sustainable economic growth and development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements is incorrect based on the information provided in the text?

    <p>Social infrastructure is more important than economic infrastructure for achieving economic growth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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