Contemporary World

22. An Approach to global economic resistance which aims at a more moral and equitable global economic system in which price is not set by the market but by both the producers and consumers a. Trade protectionism b. free trade c. international norms and standards d. none of the above 23. Which of the following is considered the foremost characteristic of global cities? a. economic power b. political power c. technological power d. market 24. Which of the following is the number one origin of migrants? a. Latin America b. Central Asia c. North America d. Middle East 25. Which of the following programs do you think should be integrated in BSA curriculum? a. Family planning b. Nature of human sexuality c. Responsible parenthood d. All of the above 26. Which of the following global cities considered to be the home of the most powerful internet companies? a. London b. New York c. Tokyo d. San Francisco 27. Which of the following are indicators of the deteriorating state of the environment? a. Frequent flooding of many lowland areas b. Reduction of oxygen and increase in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere c. Depletion of the ozone layer protecting the planet from the sun's deadly ultraviolet rays 28. An approach to global economic resistance which involves the systematic government intervention in foreign trade through tariffs and non-tariff barriers is a. trade protectionism b. Fair trade c. international norms and standards d. none of the above 29. What do you think should be done to reduce population growth rate? a. Include family life education in the curriculum b. Two children per couple policy c. Continuous education and monitoring of all mothers d. All of the above 30. It refers to people moving from one area to another within one country. a. Internal migration b. International migration c. Immigration 31. Population growth rate is zero when a. Birth rate is equal to death rate b. Birth rate is greater than death rate c. Birth rate is lesser than death rate 32. Which of the following global city located in the USA? a. Tokyo b. San Francisco c. Sydney d. London 33. considered to be one of the largest contributor to environmental problem worldwide is a. Public transport system (bus) b. motorbikes c. bicycle d. tricycle 34. Estimated number of people currently living outside the countries of their birth is a. 250 M b. 350 M c. 450 M d. 550 M 35. The security of food also means the sustainability of society in terms of a. population growth b. water supply c. agriculture d. all of the above 36. Which of the following are considered problems of global migration? a. Brain drain b. human trafficking c. Smuggling d. all of the above 37. It refers to the development of our world today by using the earth's resources and the preservation of such resources for the future is a. sustainable development b. economic growth c. trade liberalization d. market integration 38. Which of the following global cities considered as the center of political influence? a. New York b. Tokyo c. London d. Sydney 39. Why is food security very much related to environmental problem? a. The agricultural sector is the most vulnerable sector to natural calamities b. Natural habitats are destroyed from deforestation c. Destruction of marine life and ecosystems due to industrial fishing d. All of the above 40. Why is Riyadh considered by the World Health Organization as one of the most polluted cities in the world? a. Occurrence of sandstorm b. Combustion exhaust from traffic c. Industrial waste d. All of the above 41. Why do environmentalist argue that environmental issues should be given priority over economic issues? a. The earth's resources will not be enough for our needs in the future b. Free trade policy is causing serious environmental damage c. The earth's atmosphere is damage by more carbon emission from factories d. All of the above 42. Which of the following are the major contributors to air pollution? a. burning of wood or garbage b. Indoor cooking c. diesel-fueled electric generators d. all of the above 43. It means finding the quickest possible way of producing large amounts of a particular product a. Efficiency b. effectiveness c. global competitiveness d. comparative advantage 44. A global city which houses the ASEAN a. Tokyo b. Jakarta c. Kuala Lumpur Shanghai 45. Which of the following global cities in America considered the seat of American state power? a. Washington DC b. Los Angeles c. New York