Economic Development Indicators Quiz

Test your knowledge on GDP, HDI, FDI, and more. Explore economic development metrics and organizations in this quiz on Development Economics.

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Which of the following is a key economic development indicator?

Inflation rate

Number of mobile phone users

Average rainfall

Number of movies produced

What does GDP stand for in the context of economic development?

General Development Percentage

Gross Domestic Product

Global Development Program

Government Development Protocol

In the context of economic development, what does FDI stand for?

Foreign Direct Investment

Federal Development Index

Financial Data Integration

Fiscal Development Indicator

Which sector contributes to GDP by including services like education and healthcare?

Agricultural sector

Industrial sector

Service sector

Manufacturing sector

What is the Human Development Index (HDI) used for?

Measuring economic growth

Assessing the quality of life

Calculating inflation

Predicting stock market trends

What is the Gini coefficient used for in the context of economic development?

Measuring income inequality

Calculating GDP growth

Assessing unemployment rates

Predicting inflation

Which of the following is a leading economic development organization at the international level?

WHO (World Health Organization)

UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

IMF (International Monetary Fund)

ILO (International Labour Organization)

What is the main purpose of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

Promoting economic inequality

Ensuring environmental degradation

Addressing global challenges and promoting sustainable development

Advocating for armed conflicts

Which factor is NOT considered a social indicator of economic development?

Education level

Income distribution

Life expectancy

Number of mobile phones sold

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What is the significance of the Poverty Headcount Ratio in economic development?

Measuring the percentage of the population living below the poverty line

Calculating the national debt

Assessing the inflation rate

Predicting stock market performance

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Which indicator is commonly used to measure the environmental sustainability of economic development?

Carbon Emission Index

Ecological Footprint

Deforestation Rate

Ozone Depletion Quotient

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Which economic development indicator is associated with the concept of 'brain drain'?

Labor Force Participation Rate

Net Migration Rate

Foreign Direct Investment

Gender Pay Gap

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Which organization is responsible for publishing the World Development Indicators (WDI) annually?

International Labour Organization (ILO)

World Bank

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

World Health Organization (WHO)