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6. What is the population density of Mumbai?

  • 3500 sq/km
  • 600,000 sq/mile
  • 200,000 sq/mile
  • 300 sq/m

7. Which of these was not part of globalisation, pre-1940?

  • Migration of Caribbean workers to the "motherland"
  • International organisations like League of Nations
  • Trade by the East India Company
  • Colonialisation

8. How many nations are classified as LDC?

  • 10
  • 50
  • 25
  • 115

9. What fraction of the world's oil do the OPEC nations control?

  • 4/7
  • 1/6
  • 2/3
  • 3/4

10. What year will the next national census be taken in?

  • 2050
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2017

11. Which model demonstrates how population size changes over time and with econmoic development?

  • Rostow's Model
  • Demographic Transition Model
  • Lee's Migration Model
  • Clarke-Fisher Model

12. Which of these is not a reason that a country may be "switched on"?

  • Accessable due to a coastline
  • Has a dictatorship
  • Large population
  • Has natural resources like oil

13. Which of these is not a population change the UK has seen 1950-today?

  • More ethnically diverse and more international migration
  • Ageing population
  • Population has grown overall
  • A North-East "drift" of migrants
  • Falling birth rate and fertility rate (most families have 1-2 children)

14. Which of these is not one of the stages in the cycle of urbanisation?

  • Reurbanisation
  • Unurbanisation
  • Suburbanisation
  • Counterurbanisation

15. Where are the majority of Tesco's profits from?

  • USA (70%)
  • Mainland Europe (55%)
  • Asia (60%)
  • UK (80%)

16. How long does it take for the fastest passenger planes to travel around the globe?

  • 23 hours
  • 1 day, 2 hours
  • 31 hours
  • 8 days

17. Which of these TNCs hasn't particularly "glocalised" for a market?

  • McDonalds
  • Rio Tinto
  • Tesco
  • Disney

18. How high was unemployment in Poland in the construction industry (2008)?

  • 35%
  • 16%
  • 90%
  • 22%

19. How much lower are average prices in Spain for day-to-day goods?

  • 60%
  • 30%
  • 80%
  • 20%

20. Which of these is not a reason for a TNC to use local products?

  • To buy more product in bulk
  • To improve "good will" with locals.
  • To "glocalise" to local tastes/preferences/religious beliefs
  • To reduce transport costs of perishable goods