Lesson 4.2.6.4

4.2.6.4 Aid, trade, industrialisation, urbanisation, environment and war Quiz: AQA Sociology, Unit 2

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  1. What term describes development assistance provided directly from one government to another?

    • Tied aid
    • Emergency aid
    • Multilateral aid
    • Bilateral aid
  2. What type of aid forces recipient countries to purchase goods from the donor nation?

    • Multilateral aid
    • Untied aid
    • Tied aid
    • Bilateral aid
  3. Which economist argued in 'Dead Aid' that long-term aid causes dependency and reduces growth?

    • Walt Rostow
    • Jeffrey Sachs
    • Andre Gunder Frank
    • Dambisa Moyo
  4. Which policy uses tariffs and quotas to protect domestic industries from foreign competition?

    • Deregulation
    • Protectionism
    • Free trade
    • Export-led growth
  5. Which mechanism in Fairtrade guarantees producers a baseline income despite falling market prices?

    • Export tax
    • Structural quota
    • Import tariff
    • Minimum price
  6. Which development strategy focuses on manufacturing products for international export markets?

    • Import substitution industrialisation
    • Primary production
    • Agricultural modernisation
    • Export-oriented industrialisation
  7. What term describes an increasing proportion of a population living in towns and cities?

    • Ruralisation
    • Suburbanisation
    • Urbanisation
    • Counter-urbanisation
  8. What type of settlement typically forms during rapid, unplanned urbanisation in developing nations?

    • Suburban developments
    • Eco-villages
    • Informal settlements
    • Gated communities
  9. What major environmental impact is most directly caused by rapid industrialisation in developing countries?

    • Increased air pollution
    • Decreased resource use
    • Increased biodiversity
    • Reduced carbon emissions
  10. Which UN principle acknowledges that nations have different historical climate responsibilities?

    • Common but differentiated responsibilities
    • Shared planetary stewardship
    • Universal environmental obligation
    • Global ecological equality
  11. Which term describes wealthy nations exporting hazardous waste and polluting industries to poorer countries?

    • Green capitalism
    • Sustainable development
    • Environmental injustice
    • Ecological modernisation
  12. According to sociologists, what primary effect does armed conflict have on a developing nation's infrastructure?

    • Economic acceleration
    • Institutional stability
    • Rapid industrial expansion
    • Destruction and displacement
  13. Which concept, proposed by Mary Kaldor, describes modern conflicts involving non-state actors and identity politics?

    • Total wars
    • Cold wars
    • Conventional wars
    • New wars
  14. What major risk arises when foreign aid is delivered directly into active conflict zones?

    • Guaranteed peace agreements
    • Rapid demilitarisation
    • Diversion by warlords
    • Automatic economic stability
  15. What key factor links environmental degradation to increased conflict in developing regions?

    • Resource abundance
    • Technological surplus
    • Resource scarcity
    • Population decline
  16. Sociological research suggests that the impact of trade liberalisation on developing nations is best described as:

    • Entirely destructive
    • Universally positive
    • Completely negligible
    • Mixed and varied
  17. Which factor, besides foreign aid, strongly influences whether a developing country achieves long-term growth?

    • Absolute monarchies
    • Total isolationism
    • Currency bans
    • Trade rules
  18. How should development policy approach interconnected issues like trade, urbanisation, and environmental change?

    • Integrated planning
    • Isolated interventions
    • Unilateral bans
    • Total deregulation
  19. What does 'debt cancellation' mean in the context of international development policy?

    • Transferring private land
    • Increasing interest rates
    • Issuing new loans
    • Forgiving country debts
  20. Which obstacle frequently restricts developing countries from adopting green technology from wealthy nations?

    • Free-market tariffs
    • Intellectual property laws
    • Universal open access
    • Excessive foreign aid

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