Development indicators

Question 1

What is life expectancy

Answer 1

Average age you can expect to live to

Question 2

What is the Human Development Index (HDI)

Answer 2

Combines Life expectancy, education and GNI (Gross National Income, ranking 0 (worst) to 1 (best) )

Question 3

What is adult literacy

Answer 3

Percentage of adults that can read and write

Question 4

What is the mobile phone indicator

Answer 4

Number of mobiles per 1000 people

Question 5

What is Birth Rate?

Answer 5

Number of births in a year per 1000 people

Question 6

What is Gross National Income (GNI)

Answer 6

The income generated in the economy divided by the population

Question 7

What is death rate

Answer 7

Number of deaths in a year per 1000 people

Question 8

What is access to clean water indicator

Answer 8

Percentage of people that have access to safe, clean water.

Question 9

State characteristics of VHHD (Very high human development ) and examples

Answer 9

High income country, developed country, USA UK Japan

Question 10

State characteristics of HMHD (High/medium human development )

Answer 10

Medium income country, emerging country, India China Mexico

Question 11

State characteristics of LHD (low human development) and examples

Answer 11

Low income country, developing country, Ethiopia Nigeria Nepal

Question 12

What is economic development

Answer 12

An increase in wealth, whether it be a national or individual level

Question 13

What is social development

Answer 13

Development which has a direct impact on the populations quality of life

Question 14

What is political development

Answer 14

Freedom for the people to have a greater say in who governs their country

Question 15

What is cultural development

Answer 15

This could involve better quality for women and better race relations.

Question 16

What factors come under economic development

Answer 16

Income
Job security
Standard of living(houses personal and mobility)

Question 17

What factors come under physical development

Answer 17

Diet / nutrition,
Water supply
Climate
Environmental quality / hazards

Question 18

What factors come under social development

Answer 18

Family,
Friends
Education
Health

Question 19

What factors come under psychological development

Answer 19

Happiness
Security
Freedom

Question 20

What is FDI

Answer 20

Foreign direct investment

Question 21

What is the core sector

Answer 21

Central part of a country e.g main cities

Question 22

What is the periphery sector

Answer 22

Parts of the country outside of the economic core region

Question 23

What is a territorial dispute

Answer 23

Conflict over one area of land, with more than me country claiming it

Question 24

What is foreign policy

Answer 24

A governments strategy of dealing with other nations

Question 25

What is geopolitics

Answer 25

The international relations of a country based on physical factors

Question 26

What are military pacts

Answer 26

The exchange of missiles, weapons and space for resources and information from a less developed country

Question 27

What is a defence

Answer 27

Agreements with other countries to share armies, air bases or go to war with each other

Question 28

What is the burgess model?

Answer 28

based on the idea that land values are highest in the centre of a town or city.