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The economy is studied as a whole through national income, gross domestic product, inflation, unemployment, economic growth and business cycles. Coverage includes aggregate demand and supply, consumption and investment, money and banking, fiscal and monetary policy, exchange rates and balance of payments, which distinguishes macroeconomics from the study of individual markets.
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- A. reduction in spending on military goods leads to economic depression
- B. dependence on foreign trade usually leads to a weakened national economy
- C. territorial aggression is not necessary to secure national economic goals
- D. democratic institution hinder economic growth
Explanation: Japan’s pre-1945 expansion relied partly on territorial aggression, while its post-1945 success was achieved through trade, industrial…
Correct answer: territorial aggression is not necessary to secure national economic goals- A. to main peace in the Middle East
- B. access to the Mediterranean Sea
- C. to reestablish the Byzantine Empire
- D. The rich farmland of the Anatolian Plateau
Explanation: Russia sought control or influence over Ottoman territory mainly to gain warm-water access to the Mediterranean through the Black Sea and…
Correct answer: access to the Mediterranean Sea383. Which condition is a major obstacle to economic development in the Middle East and Northern Africa ?
- A. use of strip mining to obtain minerals
- B. reliance on capitalist economic systems
- C. lack of access to world markets
- D. scarcity of water resources
Explanation: Water scarcity limits irrigation, agriculture, industrial activity and population growth across much of the Middle East and North Africa.
Correct answer: scarcity of water resources- A. 1000 years
- B. 15,000 years
- C. 300 years
- D. 4000 yearsDiscover Top Destinations
Explanation: Cucumbers are an ancient cultivated crop associated with South Asia and have been grown for roughly 4,000 years.
Correct answer: 4000 yearsDiscover Top Destinations- A. mustard
- B. pepper
- C. Salt
- D. basil
Explanation: Brassica is the botanical genus that includes mustard plants, including species such as Brassica juncea and Brassica nigra.
Correct answer: mustard- A. Ghialiangale
- B. Glalangal
- C. Ghalingale
- D. Galangal
Explanation: Galangal is a rhizome used as a spice and is sometimes called Laos ginger because of its Southeast Asian origin.
Correct answer: Galangal- A. widow marriage
- B. crimes
- C. the increasing rate of growth in urban population
- D. inter-caste marriage
Explanation: Industrialization concentrates factories, jobs, and services in towns and cities, so its clearest demographic effect is rapid…
Correct answer: the increasing rate of growth in urban population- A. measure poverty of those below the poverty line
- B. determine the privileges of the rich
- C. assess the deprivation of section of population as compared to the others
- D. assess the minimum food Requirements
Explanation: Relative deprivation compares a group's economic or social conditions with those of other groups, rather than using only an absolute…
Correct answer: assess the deprivation of section of population as compared to the others- A. A person
- B. Type of attitude
- C. Mid of the way
- D. population
Explanation: Demography studies human populations, including their size, composition, distribution, and changes through births, deaths, and migration.
Correct answer: population- A. Loss of humanistic value
- B. Impersonal relationship
- C. informal relationship
- D. Competition
Explanation: Urban life is commonly associated with impersonal relationships, competition, and weakened traditional or humanistic bonds.
Correct answer: informal relationship- A. population size
- B. population density
- C. population heterogeneity
- D. All of the above
Explanation: Urbanisation is assessed through several related features, including population size, population density, and heterogeneity of the…
Correct answer: All of the above392. The extent to which the results of a study can be generalized to the larger population refers to ?
- A. internal validity
- B. face validty
- C. reliability
- D. external validity
Explanation: External validity concerns whether findings from a study can be generalized to other people, settings, or the wider population.
Correct answer: external validity- A. 15.8%
- B. 11.8%
- C. 10.8%
- D. 15.4%
Explanation: South America covers roughly 12% of the world’s total land area, which corresponds most closely to 11.8%.
Correct answer: 11.8%- A. Indai
- B. Bhutan
- C. South Africa
- D. China
Explanation: China has been the world’s leading gold-producing country in recent years, while South Africa was the historical leader for much of the…
Correct answer: China- A. Diamonds
- B. Silver
- C. Perfumes
- D. Cereals
Explanation: Kimberley is a major diamond-mining centre in South Africa, especially associated with the famous Kimberley diamond mines.
Correct answer: Diamonds- A. Iron ore
- B. Coal
- C. Mica
- D. Copper
Explanation: India has historically been the world's leading producer of mica, particularly sheet mica used in electrical and industrial applications.
Correct answer: Mica- A. USA
- B. Russia
- C. Mexico
- D. South Africa
Explanation: Mexico is the leading silver-producing country and has extensive silver mines, especially in states such as Zacatecas and Durango.
Correct answer: Mexico- A. Iron, gold and silver
- B. Gold, silver and lead
- C. Iron, lead and sulphur
- D. All of the above minerals
Explanation: Copper occurs naturally but is more commonly obtained from ores containing combinations of sulfur, iron, lead and associated precious…
Correct answer: All of the above minerals399. Higher summer temperature stiff soil capable of supporting heavy weight of plant is essential for ?
- A. Rubber
- B. Jute
- C. Rice
- D. None of these
Explanation: Rice needs high summer temperatures and heavy, clayey or alluvial soil that can retain water and support the crop.
Correct answer: Rice- A. Indonesia
- B. India
- C. Brazil
- D. None of these
Explanation: Brazil is the world's leading coffee producer, with favourable warm conditions and extensive coffee-growing regions on upland slopes.
Correct answer: Brazil