MCQ Bank
“Training adults, community leaders and people at large through media, mass communication and adult education programs” are the parts of
- A) Management policies
- B) HRD strategies
- C) None of above
- D) Marketing procedures
By 1986, secondary school enrollment rates for girls in South Korea were equal to which of the following?
- A) 99%
- B) 80%
- C) 93%
- D) 75%
Most Commonwealth countries have invested heavily in which of the following as means of increasing their human capital potential.
- A) Population growth
- B) Education
- C) Health sector
- D) Infrastructure
The __________ the population % change of a country, it will be good for the country.
- A) Fluctuating
- B) Greater
- C) Lesser
- D) Static
According to the data collected in 1991, which of the following is NOT amongst the most advanced countries?
- A) Singapore
- B) Hong Kong
- C) Malaysia
- D) South Korea
Which one of the following indicated standard of living in a country?
- A) HDI
- B) GNH
- C) GDI
- D) GEM
It is estimated that between 1990 and 2030 world’s population will grow by how many?
- A) 3.7 billion
- B) 3.7 million
- C) 7 billion
- D) 2 trillion
Which of the following is included in applied sciences?
- A) Meteorology
- B) Chemistry
- C) Astrophysics
- D) Biology
Which of the following is NOT included in applied sciences?
- A) Environment and pollution
- B) Biology
- C) Agriculture
- D) Seismology
In 1994, Pakistan had how many scientists and technicians per 1000 population?
- A) 8.1
- B) 2
- C) 4
- D) 22
Mathematics is included in which of the following categories?
- A) Basic science
- B) Applied science
- C) Business science
- D) Management science
A range of actions needed to be undertaken at policy formulation and planning levels was explored by the __________responsible for women’s affairs at their meeting in Harare in 1987.
- A) Commonwealth ministers
- B) ASEAN
- C) SARAAC
- D) Local ministries
Biodiversity protection,endagered species,ecosystem and air and water pollution are the issues generally adressed by _______________
- A) Resource policy
- B) Health policy
- C) Tax policy
- D) Environmental policy
According to which author, entrepreneurs are prone to overconfidence and over generalisation?
- A) Busenitz and Barney
- B) Cole
- C) Collin and Moore
- D) David Mcclelland
In which business model, many different owners share a single brand name?
- A) Contracting-out
- B) Public leverage
- C) Joint ventures
- D) Franchising
In which country, the HDI for women is 59% that of men?
- A) Singapore
- B) Kenya
- C) Taiwan
- D) Korea
The provision of which of the following by the Grameen Bank and the BRAC in Bangladesh have encouraged women to participate in economic activities and resulted in the improved welfare and living standards of families
- A) Production facilities
- B) Education facilities
- C) Infrastructure facilities
- D) Credit facilities
Which approach stimulates an understanding of science behind issues, and the consequesnces to society and the environment?
- A) philosophical
- B) descriptive
- C) historical
- D) Issue -based
Environment refers to a concept, consisting of three dimensions. Which one of the following is NOT the dimension of Environment?
- A) Social
- B) Economic
- C) Cultural
- D) Ecological
"Gaining Knowledge , skills and attitudes that are essential for a career as a scientist, engineer or technician" is a _____________ philosophy.
- A) Cultural
- B) Utilitarian
- C) Economic
- D) Democratic