C-09 — Important Economic Issues in Bangladesh

The annual rate of GDP increase is generally known as

Economic growth can be measured by the rate of increase of

Which equation expresses economic development?

For economic growth, what is enough?

When economic development occurs, change happens in

Increase in people's consumption and employment is associated with

Consider the following statements about economic development:

The country whose economic development is sustained for a long time is called

Standard of living of people is very high in

According to which economist, least developed countries are those whose capital is less than their human and natural resources?

Countries advancing from low income to middle income and middle to high income are

Developed countries are rich in

Which of the following is an example of a developed country?

In developed economies, capital is created mainly through

Skilled workforce in developed countries is built up through

High average life expectancy in developed countries is mainly due to

The main reason for the high production capacity of workers in developed countries is

The prime requirement for economic development is

Developed transportation system mainly reduces

Consider the following about developed countries:

Most of the least developed countries are located in

In least developed countries the agricultural production procedure is

The major source of national income in least developed countries is

Which types of unemployment are severely noticed in least developed countries?

In LDCs, investment and production are low because

The vicious cycle of poverty in LDCs runs as

Food, clothing, shelter and education cannot be properly provided in LDCs due to

Least developed countries mainly export

The reason for trade imbalance in least developed countries is that

The manufacturing structure in least developed countries is

The per capita income in developing countries is

Which are examples of primary goods?

In developing countries, foreign trade typically shows

Lack of entrepreneurs in developing countries is mainly due to

Bangladesh is classified as

Infrastructural development of developing countries depends mostly on

The economy of Bangladesh largely depends on

The use of modern equipment in Bangladesh agriculture is

Why is the rate of savings and capital low in Bangladesh?

"A country is poor because it is poor" — said by

Bangladesh's dependency on foreign aid is decreasing mainly due to

Weak marketing in Bangladesh exists due to

Modern technologies cannot be used in production in Bangladesh due to

Consider the following obstacles to Bangladesh economic development:

BRAC was established in

BRAC stands for

BRAC is the largest microcredit-giving NGO in Bangladesh and works in how many villages?

BRAC works in how many slums for the empowerment of the poor?

Swanirvar Bangladesh was established in

Swanirvar Bangladesh started working as an NGO from

Proshika started working in a few villages of Dhaka and Comilla districts since

Proshika first started its work in villages of which districts?

ASA stands for

ASA has been carrying out microcredit programmes since

Which is now the largest self-reliant microcredit giving organisation in the world?

Shakti Foundation was established in

Shakti Foundation gives loans mainly to

TMSS stands for

TMSS has been working since

The largest organisation for women development in Bangladesh is

SSS stands for

SSS emerged in

Non-government organisations in Bangladesh mainly work for

Consider the following about NGOs in Bangladesh:

Poverty is best described as

In Bangladesh, those people are considered poor who cannot ensure

The poor people who are excessively poor are counted as

According to the poverty table, the national poverty rate in 2022 was (%)

The national poverty rate in 2010 was (%)

The rural poverty rate in 2016 was (%)

The urban poverty rate in 2022 was (%)

Chronic poverty rate at national level in 2022 was (%)

The total number of social protection programmes running under various ministries is

The Government has launched allowances for freedom fighters in recognition of their participation in the

VGF (Vulnerable Group Feeding) runs under

VGD runs under the

Which of the following is NOT a category of social protection programmes?

An unemployed person is one who is

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an unemployed person?

Unemployment that occurs at a certain time of the year due to natural calamities is

Disguised unemployment refers to a situation where workers have

A farmer with two bighas of land works alone and produces a fixed crop. His two sons join him but production stays the same. The two sons are

Unemployment created due to change of profession is called

According to the chapter, how many types of unemployment are mentioned?

To reduce disguised unemployment in agriculture, the chapter recommends

If more capital is invested in the manufacturing sector, the marginal productivity of labourers

Consider the following steps to reduce unemployment:

Human resource is best defined as

Which of the following are called tangible resources of a country?

For human resource development the chapter especially encourages

Why is training important for human resource development?

Basic requirements for maintaining good public health include

According to the chapter, what proportion of total population in Bangladesh is women?

Consider the following methods of human resource development:

What is development?

To eliminate disguised unemployment—

Since 2010, Karim ran his household by driving a scooter. With no savings, he could not start any new initiative. In 2015, he bought a new scooter with a bank loan and rented it out. Karim's situation before 2015 is related to which economic concept?

As a result of Karim's purchase of a new scooter—

Country X has proper use of land and mineral resources, high average life expectancy and high per capita income. Country X is most likely a

A country with trade deficit, export of primary goods and a developing industrial sector is best described as a

Agriculture-based economy, underdeveloped industrial structure, increasing population and presence of unemployment are characteristics of a

Considering its stage of development, the economy of Bangladesh resembles which type?

After completing her MA, Tamanna started working at her mother's handicraft factory but production did not increase. The unemployment reflected in Tamanna's work is

Tamanna enrolled in a training course on her teacher's advice. This step contributes mainly to the development of

Is growth a part of development?

Which step is most effective to eliminate seasonal unemployment?

Poverty creates which situation for a country and its people?