Map Skills and Development

Question 1

The percentage of a country’s people who can read and write

Accepted Answer

Literacy Rate

Question 2

Which of the following regions of the world do women face the highest risk of dying during childbirth? (Red area)

Accepted Answer

Sub-Saharan Africa

Question 3

During what time period is this image most likely from?

Accepted Answer

Industrial Revolution

Question 4

The process of improving the material conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge and technology.

Accepted Answer

Development

Question 5

Which region of the world is known for having the HIGHEST development?

Accepted Answer

Europe

Question 6

UN’s indicator of the level of development for a country which is a combination of income, education and life expectancy

Accepted Answer

Human Development Index

Question 7

The average number of years a newborn infant can expect to live

Accepted Answer

Life Expectancy Rate

Question 8

Measures extent of each country’s gender inequality in terms of reproductive health, empowerment and the labor market

Accepted Answer

Gender Inequality Index

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 main factors that determine HDI?

Accepted Answer

Money per Household

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