Anything that can be used within a specific technological, economic, and social context is called what?
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- ccommodity
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136 questions · 11 sections
Anything that can be used within a specific technological, economic, and social context is called what?
What makes a thing a resource?
Petroleum became a valuable national resource only after people learned to do what with it?
The value of land can go up or down depending on which factor?
Which statement best describes the concept of a resource?
Resources are classified into how many categories?
Which of the following is NOT a category of resources?
Why are coal, petroleum and natural gas called non-renewable resources?
According to scientists, the process of creation of non-renewable resources is —
Which is an excellent example of a renewable resource?
Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?
Human resources are best described as —
Which of the following belongs to economic resources?
Consider the following:
Renewable natural resources include —
Which is an example of a non-renewable natural resource?
The supply of non-renewable resources is —
Consider the following statements:
Conservation of resources means using natural resources in such a way that they can be used —
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as another name of conservation?
According to economists, the resources are —
Increasing renewable resources is possible only through —
Burning of oil or gas mostly destroys which type of resource?
Generating hydroelectricity from water resources does not —
What is the long-term effect of using chemical fertilizer on land?
Which fertilizer is suggested as an alternative to chemical fertilizer?
Which of the following is a soil conservation method mentioned in the text?
Crop rotation is used for —
Fallow land can be conserved through —
The 3R method of conservation stands for —
Consider the following ways of conserving resources:
Which energy source is environment-friendly because it uses renewable energy without polluting?
Any sort of human behaviour related to production and exchange is called —
Economic activities are classified into how many categories?
Which of the following is a primary economic activity?
Activities in which natural resources are extracted from the earth are called —
Which of the following is NOT a primary economic activity?
The secondary economic sector deals with —
Who is an example of a secondary economic sector worker?
Lumber from trees is mainly used to —
Clay from earth is used to make —
The extracted iron ore from mines is changed into —
Cooking falls under which economic activity?
The tertiary economic sector has to do with —
Which of the following is a tertiary economic activity?
Which is NOT a tertiary economic activity?
A rickshaw puller's work falls under which sector?
Consider the following workers:
Manufacturing mechanical equipment is which type of economic activity?
Which combination correctly matches activity and sector?
The countries of the world are classified into undeveloped, developing and developed on the basis of —
What percentage of people in undeveloped and developing countries are engaged in primary economic activities?
Which of the following is a developing/undeveloped country example given in the text?
Which of the following is a developed country example given in the text?
More than what percentage of people in developed countries are involved in secondary and tertiary activities?
People of developed countries are mostly engaged as —
In developed countries, which of the following is higher than in undeveloped countries?
Consider the following countries:
Which of the following is NOT listed as a developed country in the text?
People of undeveloped countries are mostly engaged in —
Which indicator is generally higher in developed countries?
Industries develop based on which two main types of factors?
How many natural factors of industrial development are mentioned?
Which of the following is a natural factor of industrial development?
Climate means the average — of an area over a long period of time.
Why is it difficult to develop industries in tropical countries?
How is the temperature inside tropical factories usually controlled?
The use of air conditioners in tropical industries —
In which climate can industrial workers work over a longer period without being tired?
Jute industries developed in large numbers in Bangladesh because —
Khulna newsprint mill uses which raw material from the Sunderbans?
Why is the proximity to energy resources important for industries?
Which of the following is NOT a source of energy for large industries mentioned in the text?
Karnaphuli paper mill was established in Chandraghona because of —
Capital is required to establish an industry for —
Heavily populated countries usually have an advantage of —
Why are industries established near the market?
Where in Bangladesh do good transport systems lead to the location of more industries?
Why is the use of modern technology important for industries?
Which countries are mentioned as producing commodities with modern technology?
Government investment policies aim to —
Political stability is essential because —
Which type of government is associated with increasing number of industries in a country?
Consider the following economic factors of industrial development:
Consider the following statements:
How many economic factors of industrial development are mentioned (numbered 4 to 10)?
Generally, industries are classified into how many categories?
Which industry needs few labourers and little capital?
Which of the following is an example of a small scale industry?
Handloom industry is an example of —
A medium scale private enterprise starts functioning with funding from a financial institution of —
A medium scale industry employs more than —
Which is an example of a medium scale industry?
Leather processing industry falls under which scale?
Which is essential for developing a large scale industry?
Which is an example of a large scale industry?
Where are large scale industries usually located?
Which is NOT a contribution of large scale industries?
Consider the following industries:
A bakery is best classified as —
Why do countries engage in import and export trade?
International trade is conducted following —
Japan exports which of the following?
Japan imports which raw materials from other countries?
Which of the following does Bangladesh import?
Which of the following is an export item of Bangladesh?
Which of the following is NOT a Bangladeshi import item?
Consider the following Bangladeshi export items:
Surplus goods that a country sells to other countries are called —
The trade balance of a country mainly depends on —
Trade imbalance is often seen between —
Bangladesh has a trade deficit with —
When a country imports more than it exports, the result is called —
With which country does Bangladesh have a trade surplus, according to the text?
Bangladesh also has a trade surplus with —
According to Table 1, in which financial year was the import of Bangladesh the highest?
According to Table 1, in 2021-2022 the value of import (in million US dollar) was —
According to Table 1, in 2021-2022 the value of export (in million US dollar) was —
According to Table 1, in which financial year was the export-import imbalance highest?
According to Table 1, the export-import imbalance in 2019-2020 was (in million US dollar) —
According to Table 1, the export-import imbalance in 2023-2024 was (in million US dollar) —
The source of Table 1 (trading imbalance report) is —
Consider the following Bangladeshi export items:
Which one of the following is an export product of Bangladesh?
How can renewable resources be increased?
Piyal works in an industrial establishment. The establishment has a large number of workers, a large amount of capital, and extensive infrastructure. In which industrial establishment does Piyal work?
Piyal works in an industrial establishment with a large number of workers, a large amount of capital, and extensive infrastructure. Where are these industries usually established?
Why is climate considered important in setting up industries?
Resource conservation primarily means —
Economic activity is best defined as —
Import and export trade refers to —
Why is hydropower called a renewable resource?
Faisal cultivates land and Mahmud raises cattle and goats. Their works belong to which level of economic activity?
Adiba's factory produces biscuits, cakes and bread; Rakib's factory produces construction materials from iron and steel. Both factories belong to which sector?
Between Adiba's bakery-type factory and Rakib's iron-and-steel factory, which plays a more significant role in economic development?
Why is capital important for starting an industry?