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1What did Sachs say about aid?
- AIt has improved children's health in developing countries.
- BColonialism brought modern infrastructures and economies to developing countries.
2Which of the following are Susan George's suggested impacts of the debt crisis?
- AEnvironment
- BBad health
- CUnemployment
- DBankrupcy
3Which of the following is a positive aspect of economic measures of development?
- AThe data is always valid
- BIndicates the state of the economy
- CIt shows the distribution of wealth
4Who stressed that education was vital for development?
- AParsons
- BHoselitz
- CRostow
- DSusan George
- EFrobel
5Which theory suggests natural resources should be exploited for the sake of development?
- ADependancy
- BPost-modernism
- CModernisation
- DNeoliberalist
6Which of the following is a criticism of dependency theory?
- ADifferent societies will face different levels of exploitation
- BIt is very ethnocentric
- CIt looks at the world through rose-tinted spectacles
- DIt is very deterministic
7Which theory suggested that aid has a 'trickle-down' effect?
- ADependancy
- BWeberian
- CModernisation
- DMarxism
8What percentage of British aid is tied?
- A52%
- B33%
- C75%
9The UN predicts that by 2050 the world population will reach...
- A6.7 billion
- B9.2 billion
- C10.3 billion
- D8 billion
10Malthus suggested that increased population leads to...
- AHigh taxes
- BMalnutrition
- CUnemployment
- DPoverty
11Adamson argued that the main cause of poverty is...
- Aincreased population
- Bunequal global distribution of resources
- Chigh levels of unemployment
12What percentage of workers employed by TNC's are female?
- A83%
- B75%
- C100%
- D90%
13Van der Gaag suggested there are 5 threats that women face. Which of the following are one of these threats?
- AThe rise of religious extremism and fundamentalism
- BThe increasing use of porn
- CIncreasing unemployment
- DAll of the above
14Which of the following is NOT a push factor for urbanisation in developing worlds?
- APoverty
- BNatural disastors
- CChanges in the aspirations of young people
- DThe availability of jobs in agriculture
- EDisaster's caused by poor governance
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- Quiz on Global Development, created by molliehaskey on 04/06/2013.
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