Development - Case Study

Question 1

India is an ____________ Country in Southern ______ with a Huge Population and Lots of Potential.

Answer 1

Emerging…Asia…

Question 2

India is the _________ Largest Population in the World and is Still ____________.

Answer 2

Second…Growing…

Question 3

India was a British __________ until 1947, but now it has its own Democratically __________ Government.

Answer 3

Colony…Elected…

Question 4

India has a Rich and _____________ Cultural Background, Renowned by ‘Bollywood’ Films which are ____________ Worldwide.

Answer 4

Diverse…Exported…

Question 5

India has a Beautiful and Varied ______________, Including Areas of Mountains, Desert, Great Plains and a Large Coastline, making it an Attractive ____________ Destination.

Answer 5

Landscape…Tourist…

Question 6

India’s Large Coastline Allows the Development of ________, such as Mumbai, Increasing _________.

Answer 6

Ports…Trade…

Question 7

India’s Economy has Changed a Lot Since _______, India is Getting Rapidly _____________.

Answer 7

1990…Wealthier…

Question 8

India has a __________ Level of Development (HDI = 0.61). There are Large _______________. Some People are Wealthy but the Majority are Poor.

Answer 8

Medium…Inequalities…

Question 9

In India, Economic Development has Changed the ________________ of the Different ____________ Sectors.

Answer 9

Importance…Economic…

Question 10

In India, Primary and Secondary Industry Employ ____% of the Workforce, but Contribute Less than Half of India’s ______.

Answer 10

69…GDP…

Question 11

India’s Tertiary Service and ______-______ Quaternary Industries have Grown Hugely in Recent Years, now Accounting for ____% of ______.

Answer 11

High-Tech…45…GDP…

Question 12

Exports in India in 1990?

Answer 12

Low-Value Manufactured Goods.

Question 13

Exports in India in 2015?

Answer 13

High-Value Manufactured Goods.

Question 14

Imports in India in 1990?

Answer 14

Manufactured Goods.

Question 15

Imports in India in 2015?

Answer 15

Crude Oil (for Transport and Industry).

Question 16

Globalisation and Government ____________ have Increased ________________.

Answer 16

Policies…Development…

Question 17

Examples of Globalisation in India?

Answer 17

• More Than 50% of Indians have a Mobile Phone, Enabling Small Businesses.
• India has 12 Major Ports and More Than 20 International Airports. It has an Extensive Rail Network, Carrying 8 Billion Passengers a Year and 3 Tonnes of Freight a Day making it Easier to Transport Goods.
• Some Large TNCs Outsource some Manufacturing and IT in India, bringing Jobs.

Question 18

Examples of Government Policies in India?

Answer 18

• In 1991, India Received US $2.2 Billion in Aid.
• In 2009, India made Primary Education Free and Compulsory.
• Rail Network is being Upgraded and New Roads and Airports are Being Built Reducing Travel Time.
• India is One of the Top Locations in the World for FDI (Foreign Companies Buying Land or Buildings).

Question 19

Development is Causing ______________ Change in India.

Answer 19

Population.

Question 20

Birth Rates in India are ______, Death Rates and Infant Mortality have __________, due to Health Care and Health Education.

Answer 20

High…Fallen…

Question 21

What does Better Health Care and Health Education Result in?

Answer 21

• India’s Population to Increase.
• The Majority of the Population to be Young.
• Life Expectancy to Increase.

Question 22

In India, the Fertility Rate is Starting to ______ due to Growing _________ and Better Education.

Answer 22

Fall…Wealth…

Question 23

As India gets Wealthier, ________ Areas are Growing Because of Migration and Natural ___________, how?

Answer 23

Urban…Increase…

• In 1990, only 26% Lived in Urban Areas. In 2015, this Rose by 33%.
• India has 4 Megacities and is Expected to have 3 More by 2030.

Question 24

Some Regions of India are Developing __________ than Others.

Answer 24

Faster.

Question 25

Rapid Economic Growth has Increased _____________ within India - the Gap between Rich and Poor States is _________.

Answer 25

Inequality...Rising...

Question 26

In India, the Growth of Manufacturing and Services has Benefitted _______ Areas more than _______ Areas.

Answer 26

Urban...Rural...

Question 27

In India, More Money gets Spent on these Areas in Order to Attract more _____ and TNCs. The Wealth Generated can be Spent on Development Projects Improving ___________ Rates and Quality of ______.

Answer 27

FDI...Literacy...Life...

Question 28

In India, More Rural States have _________ Rates of Poverty which has Lead to Undernourishment and Health Problems because People can't Afford to Buy Enough _______.

Answer 28

Higher...Food...

Question 29

Positive Impacts of Economic Development in India?

Answer 29

- All Age Groups have Better Health. - Some Age Groups have Better Education. - There can be Better Gender Equality.

Question 30

Negative Impacts of Economic Development in India?

Answer 30

- Rapid Industrialisation means Young Working Men may have to do Dangerous Jobs. - As Young People Move to Urban Areas to Find Work, there are Fewer Workers in Rural Villages. - There is Still a Lot of Gender Inequality.

Question 31

In India, Economic Development has Impacts on the _____________.

Answer 31

Environment.

Question 32

In India, Industrialisation Leads to Higher Energy _____________. Increased Demand for Fossil Fuels in Industries and Homes means more Greenhouse Gases are _____________. India Release __% of all Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

Answer 32

Consumption...Released...7...

Question 33

More Factories and Cars mean more _____ Pollution. More Than _____,____ People in India Die from Diseases Related to Air Pollution Each Year.

Answer 33

Air...500,000...

Question 34

Urban Sprawl Leads to Land and Water ____________. Lack of Infrastructure Means that about ____% of India's Sewage Flows Untreated into _________.

Answer 34

Pollution...70...Rivers...

Question 35

India's Global Influence is ____________.

Answer 35

Increasing.

Question 36

India is Playing a Larger Role in Regional and Global Politics as it ____________.

Answer 36

Develops.

Question 37

India is a Member of Several International _________________, it Works Towards Sustainable Development. It is Part of the World Trade Organisation (_____) and a Member of G20.

Answer 37

Organisations...WTO...

Question 38

What is G20?

Answer 38

A Group of 20 of the World's Largest Economies.

Question 39

How has Economic Growth Changed India's Relationship with the USA?

Answer 39

- India used to have a Poor Relationship with the USA. - The USA Expects the Economic Development of India to Increase Trade, Employment and Economic Growth. - The USA sees India as a Huge Market for Renewable and Nuclear Energy.

Question 40

How has Economic Growth Changed India's Relationship with the EU?

Answer 40

- India has had a Good Relationship with the EU. - Negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement began in 2007. The EU is One of India's Biggest Markets and Trading Partners. - The EU Supports Health and Education Programmers to Promote Continued Development.

Question 41

India is Increasingly Open to the _____________ of the Rest of the World - but not Everyone is Happy.

Answer 41

Influence.

Question 42

There is an Increasing ___________ between India and China - both have Rapidly Growing ______________. Developed Nations are Concerned about Losing Economic Power as India _______.

Answer 42

Tensions...Economies...Grows...

Question 43

Improved Relations mean India can ______________ with Other Countries on Global __________.

Answer 43

Cooperate...Issues...

Question 44

_________ Investment (_____s) are Bringing Wealth and Jobs to India.

Answer 44

Foreign...TNC...

Question 45

TNCs can Cause _________________ Problems.

Answer 45

Environmental.

Question 46

In India, Large Global Retail __________ can Offer Cheap Prices on ________.

Answer 46

Chains...Goods...

Question 47

In India, TNCs could Withdraw their ____________ from India at Any Time.

Answer 47

Business.