# Measuring development: Practice questions

Source: https://projectgcse.co.uk/geography/economic_development/economic_development_practice_questions

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Here are 6 questions related to economic development. Write down your answers and when you are finished click the question to reveal the answer. Some of the questions may involve case studies; you are able to use your own case studies or ones from project GCSE.

- [What is the meaning of GNP? (2 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/what_is_the_meaning_of_GNP)
- [Give some examples of how the development of a country may be measured. (4 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/examples_of_how_the_development_of_a_country_may_be_measured)
- [Explain the different types of employment and give at least one example of each. (5 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/explain_the_different_types_of_employment)
- [As a country becomes more developed, its employment structure changes. Explain the sort of changes which may occur. (5 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/employment_structure_changes_as_countries_develop)
- [How does trade help development of a country? (10 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/how_does_trade_help_development_of_a_country)
- [What factors effect the location of industry? (10 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/what_factors_effect_the_location_of_industry)