AQA GCSE · Geography 8035

The changing economic world: Practice Questions

4 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 3 written questions with worked solutions. All on The changing economic world.

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Question 1
1 mark

Which measure of development is defined as the total value of goods and services produced by a country, plus income from abroad, divided by the population?

Question 2
1 mark

How does the Human Development Index (HDI) provide a more comprehensive measure of development than GNI per head alone?

Question 3
1 mark

Which of the following best describes the use of intermediate technology as a strategy to reduce the development gap?

Question 4
1 mark

Explain how de-industrialisation has contributed to the North-South divide in the UK.

Question 5
3 marks

Using the Human Development Index (HDI), explain why it is considered a more effective measure of development than GNI per head alone.

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Question 6
4 marks

Explain how intermediate technology can be used to reduce the global development gap in rural areas of LICs.

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Question 7
6 marks

Evaluate the role of Transnational Corporations (TNCs) in stimulated economic growth versus their environmental disadvantages in an NEE.

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