Comparing Rich and Poor 01

1. GDP can show a country's wealth. What does it mean?

   • General Development Plan
   • Great Development Project
   • Gross Debt Peak
   • Gross Domestic Product

2. GDP is always given in what currency?

   • British Pounds
   • Euros
   • Japanese Yen
   • U.S. Dollars

3. Many poor countries are in which climate zone?

   • Arctic
   • Mediterranean
   • Temperate
   • Tropical

4. Which is not an indicator of health in a poor country?

   • Calorie intake
   • Life expectancy
   • Literacy rates
   • Number of people per doctor

5. Which letters are used to describe a poorer country?

   • LADC
   • LEDC
   • LODC
   • LUDC

6. Which continent does not contain LEDCs?

   • Africa
   • Asia
   • North America
   • South America

7. What does the 'N' stand for in GNP?

   • National
   • Natural
   • Nominal
   • Normal

8. LEDCs are sometimes called what?

   • First World
   • Fourth World
   • Second World
   • Third World

9. Which is not a good reason for GDP being measured in U.S. Dollars?

   • It is the world's major international currency
   • People in most countries know what the Dollar is worth
   • The Dollar's rate of exchange never alters
   • The wealth of countries can easily be compared

10. Some of the poorest countries are in SSA, which means what?

    • Self-Sufficient Asia
    • Struggling South America
    • Sub-Saharan Africa
    • Sub-Standard Areas

Quiz writteh by Jan Crompton