Social and Economic development

Total Questions: 29

1 - HDI ranking of Pakistan in 2021-22 was:

A ) 144
B ) 161 ✅
C ) 151
D ) 188

2 - One of the best indicator of economic well being is:

A ) Per capita GNP ✅
B ) Per capita energy consumption
C ) Labour force
D ) Life expectancy

4 - The OECD was founded in:

A ) 1971
B ) 1979
C ) 1961 ✅
D ) 1959

5 - Due to inflation purchasing power of the people:

A ) Increases
B ) Decreases ✅
C ) No change
D ) None of these

6 - The terms have been used more of less now- a- days:

A ) Economic development
B ) Economic growth
C ) Economic progress
D ) All of these ✅

7 - It means a change in national income:

A ) Economic progress
B ) Economic growth
C ) Economic development ✅
D ) None of these

8 - It may be conceived of in terms of a rise in per capita income:

A ) Economics progress
B ) Economic growth ✅
C ) Economic development
D ) A and b both

9 - Most of the economists differentiate rich and poor Nations by this measure:

A ) Per capita GNP
B ) Per capita energy consumption
C ) Percentage of labour force in primary activities
D ) All of these ✅

10 - This measure seems the best indicator of economic well- being:

A ) Per capita energy consumption
B ) Per capita GNP ✅
C ) Percentage of labour force in primary activities
D ) None of these

11 - It is obtained by dividing total national income to the Nation's population:

A ) Per capita energy consumption
B ) Percentage of labour force in primary activities
C ) Per capita GNP ✅
D ) EDI

13 - It is the total market value of all the finished goods and services products within a country:

A ) Gross domestic product (GDP) ✅
B ) Per capita income
C ) Human development index
D ) All of these

14 - It is a rise in prices:

A ) Inflation ✅
B ) Employment
C ) Unemployment
D ) Health

15 - When a person searches job or work but it unable to find it, this situation is called:

A ) Inflation
B ) Unemployment ✅
C ) Investment
D ) Employment

17 - If inflation is controlled and at reasonable levels ,the economy of a country:

A ) Grows
B ) Can suffer
C ) May prosper ✅
D ) All of these

18 - It has a negative impact on the development of the country:

A ) Inflation
B ) Unemployment ✅
C ) Employment
D ) low investment

19 - Which of the following measures are increasingly being used in agriculture?

A ) Improved seeds
B ) Chemical fertilizers
C ) Plant protection measure
D ) All of these ✅

23 - Which of the statement is correct about development countries:

A ) Life expectancy rate is high
B ) Infant mortality rate is low
C ) None of these
D ) A and b both ✅

24 - The science of systemic knowledge of the industrial art is called:

A ) Space science
B ) Technology ✅
C ) Ecology
D ) Zoology

25 - Which of the following is reflecting modern techniques:

A ) Railway and roads
B ) Shipping
C ) Air communication
D ) All of these ✅

26 - Population of less developed countries face:

A ) Rapid natural population growth
B ) Poor educational levels and skills
C ) Poor health standards
D ) All of these ✅

27 - Which of the following is not a problem of high developed countries?

A ) Poor mineral and agriculture resources
B ) Low levels of local innovation
C ) Poverty and low levels of saving
D ) All of these ✅

28 - Which of the following is a part of less developed countries?

A ) Love Borrowing rates from outsides
B ) Use of saving in unproductive things
C ) Political disturbance
D ) All of these ✅

29 - Which of the given measures is often used to determine rich and poor nation?

A ) Life expectancy
B ) Food supply
C ) Low rate of population growth
D ) All of these ✅