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Topic 5 Edexcel Geography A Global Development
Topic 5 Edexcel Geography A Global Development
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A quiz on topic 5 of the new edexcel A Geography GCSE
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1
Which of these is NOT a cause of global inequality?
History
Physical environment
Demography
Housing quality
2
On what scale is HDI measured?
0-1
1-5
0-100%
Depends who is measuring it.
3
The UN measure quality of life using which measure?
GDP
ABC
HDI
FDI
4
Which country will India soon overtake to become the largest in terms of population?
China
USA
Russia
Canada
5
Reasons for inequality in the UK (2 possible answers)
People's attitude to social mobility
Nothing exists north of Watford Gap
Decline of traditional manufacturing areas
Remote areas restricted by physical geography
6
Why is GNI measured per capita?
Capital cities are the most accurate to use
Pop. varies from place to place so an average is fairer
7
What is a 'caste'?
Something you put round a broken bone
All of the other answers
A person's social ranking
A new religion in India
8
Which of these facts is a result of climate change?
Drier monsoon seasons put 60% of India’s farming at risk
India has 2.4% of the world’s land area but 18% of the pop!
13/20 of the world’s most polluted cities are in India
India is the 3rd largest emitter of CO2 emissions.
9
Name the strategy: 'Local residents have a say'
Top-Up
Top-Down
Bottom-Up
Bottom-Down
10
Which of these is NOT a reason for the changing shape of India's population?
One Child Policy
People are living longer
People are choosing to have less children
Better healthcare and education
11
Where is the highest Gross Disposable Household Income found in the UK?
North-west
South-east
South-west
North-east
12
How many countries around the world make up The Indian Diaspora?
100+
25-75
75-99
0-24
13
What is development?
Development just shows how much money people have
Development is how long people live for
Development's linked to improving quality of people’s lives
Development is just how much tech people have access to
14
Why do companies direct FDI into countries such as India?
Access to raw materials
Population have a high disposable income
Physical location
Relatively cheap labour that is willing to work long hours
15
Why do people migrate away from Bihar?
Too much government influence
Too many factories
Low paid agricultural work
Too quiet
16
Largest state in India
Mumbai
Goa
Rajasthan
Bihar
17
Which of these facts is NOT true of Mumbai?
40% of the population living in slums
Largest city and wealthiest in the country
25% of industrial output and 40% of maritime trade
Accounts for 45% of India's GDP
18
What is it called when small scale retailers get together and form a cooperative?
Debt relief
Intergovernmental agreements
Trans-National Corporations (TNCs)
Fair Trade
19
Which area of India has the lowest GDP per capita?
Bihar
Goa
Mumbai
Delhi
20
How many states and union territories are there in India?
27 & 13
51 & 15
45 & 8
29 & 7
21
What has had the BIGGEST impact on sectoral changes in India?
People no longer want to work in agriculture
Increase in technology
Outsourcing
Migration
22
What is the average GDP per capita of those living in India?
US$4903
$US1627
US$2943
US$682
23
Which season do farmers rely on in India?
Winter
Summer
Cyclone
Monsoon
24
Which of these is NOT an impact of uneven development?
Children don't get an education
Limited opportunity for employment
foreign aid is given
People's health suffers
25
What does GDP stand for?
Global Domestic Product
General Deals and Products
General Domestic Plans
Gross Domestic Product
