#1
Which of the following is a measure of economic disparity?
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Gini coefficient
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Unemployment rate
#2
What is the primary goal of global development?
To reduce economic disparities
To increase military power
To promote cultural hegemony
To enforce political dominance
#3
Which factor is NOT a contributor to economic disparities?
Education level
Access to healthcare
Income inequality
Climate change
#4
What is a common consequence of economic disparities in developing countries?
Decreased unemployment rates
Increased political stability
Rise in income inequality
Expansion of middle class
#5
What is the term used to describe the gap between the wealthy and the poor within a country?
Economic inequality
Globalization
Income disparity
Market segmentation
#6
Which economic concept suggests that economic growth should benefit everyone in society?
Trickle-down economics
Fiscal conservatism
Socialism
Inclusive growth
#7
Which of the following factors can contribute to economic disparities between rural and urban areas?
Access to education
Technological advancements
Infrastructure development
All of the above
#8
Which region is commonly associated with the term 'Global South'?
North America
Western Europe
Latin America, Africa, and Asia
Australia and New Zealand
#9
What is the 'poverty line'?
A line separating urban and rural areas
A threshold indicating the minimum income required to meet basic needs
A geographic boundary between developed and developing countries
A line marking the division between social classes
#10
Which international organization focuses on addressing economic disparities and promoting development?
World Health Organization (WHO)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
World Bank
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
#11
What is the concept of 'brain drain'?
A migration pattern where skilled individuals leave developing countries
A technique to improve cognitive function
A marketing strategy to attract talented professionals
A term describing the transfer of knowledge between countries
#12
What is the term for the process of transferring ownership of a business, enterprise, agency, public service, or public property from the public sector (government) to the private sector (business)?
Privatization
Nationalization
Deregulation
Globalization
#13
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to economic disparities among countries?
Natural resources
Colonial history
Geographical location
Political stability
#14
Which international organization focuses on providing financial assistance to developing countries?
World Trade Organization (WTO)
United Nations (UN)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
#15
Which economic theory emphasizes reducing disparities through government intervention?
Supply-side economics
Laissez-faire economics
Keynesian economics
Austrian economics
#16
Which economic indicator is often used to measure the overall well-being of a population?
Inflation rate
Labor force participation rate
Human Development Index (HDI)
Stock market performance
#17
What term is used to describe the economic situation where the rich become richer and the poor become poorer?
Economic equilibrium
Wealth polarization
Economic stratification
Income polarization
#18
Which economic theory suggests that government intervention in the economy should be minimized to promote efficiency?
Socialism
Capitalism
Fiscal policy
Laissez-faire economics
#19
Which of the following is NOT a measure of poverty?
Gini coefficient
Poverty line
Human Poverty Index (HPI)
Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)