Development (Quiz) - Social Science

Welcome to your Development (Quiz)

1.

Which income category did India fall into based on its per capita income in 2019?

Lower-middle income

Low income

High income

Upper-middle income

2.

Which international report compares countries based on educational levels, health status, and per capita income?

World Economic Outlook.

World Happiness Report.

Global Competitiveness Report.

Human Development Report.

3.

What does the comparison of Infant Mortality Rates between Haryana and Kerala suggest about development?

Kerala has a larger population than Haryana.

Haryana has better healthcare facilities compared to Kerala.

Income alone is not sufficient to ensure well-being.

Kerala has a higher per capita income than Haryana.

4.

What is highlighted as a common desire among people regarding development?

Better income and wages

Access to advanced technology

Governmental support

International recognition

5.

What primary criterion is used in the World Development Reports to classify countries?

Literacy rates

Industrial output

Per capita income

Life expectancy

6.

Which of the following statements best describes the concept of sustainable development?

Focusing solely on economic growth without considering social consequences.

Balancing economic growth with social equity and environmental protection to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Prioritizing short-term economic gains over immediate environmental concerns.

Maximizing economic growth while ensuring environmental conservation.

7.

Besides seeking more income, what else do people desire?

Luxury goods and possessions

Political power and influence

Opportunities for travel and leisure

Equal treatment, freedom, and security

8.

How is average income (per capita income) different from total income when comparing countries?

Total income includes government revenues and individual earnings.

Total income is measured in local currency units, while average income is in US dollars.

Average income considers income distribution across the population.

Average income is the total income divided by the number of working individuals.

9.

Why do different individuals or groups have conflicting developmental goals?

Because they are influenced by governmental policies

Because they lack awareness about development

Due to varying aspirations and desires

Because they cannot communicate effectively

10.

How is Body Mass Index (BMI) calculated?

Subtract weight in kilograms from height in centimeters.

Divide weight in kilograms by height in meters squared.

Add weight in kilograms to height in meters.

Multiply weight in kilograms by height in centimeters.

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