A. the Middle East
B. Sub Saharan Africa
C. Asia
D. Latin America
Related Mcqs:
- Development economics focuses primarily on the poorest ______ of the worlds?
A. population
B. two thirds
C. one third
D. 28 percent
E. 5 percent - Mention the name for that urban and rural region which is closely associated economically with an adjoining town or city. Term is also used to describe the area that is serviced by a port or coastal settlement ?
A. Hinterland
B. Country land
C. Dependent land
D. Parasite land - For which agricultural produce Sudan is famous and which comes under Tropical Grassland Region ?
A. Coffee
B. Millets
C. Barley
D. Cotton - For which agricultural produce, Sudan is famous and which comes under Tropical Grassland Region ?
A. Coffee
B. Millets
C. Barley
D. Cotton - Suppose that the world price of tin is above the target (ceiling) price that is defined by an international commodity agreement. To move the world price toward the target price, a buffer stock agreement would require its buffer stock manager to ____ tin and an export quota agreement would require that member countries _________ their export of tin?
A. purchase; decrease
B. purchase; increase
C. sell; increase
D. sell; decrease - 85% of the world’s population lives in developing countries and receives about _____ of the world’s income?
A. 40%
B. 10%
C. 20%
D. 30% - The developed nations have only about 15% of the world’s population, but they are estimated to consume _______ of the world’s output ?
A. 80%
B. 65%
C. 50%
D. 25% - Most of the Third World/Fourth World debt was incurred in ?
A. The colonial period
B. The early 1950s
C. most debt was incurred during the oil shocks of the 1970s
D. the early 1960s - The world’s largest oil refinery of the world is located at ?
A. Lagos (Nigeria)
B. Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
C. Tabriz (Iran)
D. Abadan (Iran) - Which of the following are not third-world regions ?
A. Latin America
B. Asia
C. Africa
D. Australia
