Development Experiences India & Neighbours test - 13

The International Reconstruction and Development Bank, commonly known as the World Bank, is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low and middle-income countries for development projects. The World Bank aims to reduce poverty and support sustainable development by financing projects in areas such as infrastructure, education, healthcare, and environmental protection.

The START (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) agreements are major issues affecting relations between the United States and Russia. These treaties aim to reduce the number of strategic nuclear weapons held by both countries. The negotiation and implementation of these treaties have been critical for global nuclear disarmament efforts and have significant implications for international security and stability. Therefore, option (D) represents the countries involved in the START agreements.

Liberty indicators are the rights of citizens of a country to play a part in the governance of their country. We strongly feel that liberty indicators should be considered as indicators of the development because development is a multi-dimensional phenomenon. Liberty indicators are important components of quality of life which represents the functioning of an economy.

The introduction of "Green Revolution" in Pakistan led to arise in the production of food grains.

The five-year plan in Pakistan is now known as the "Medium-TermDevelopment Plan.

In the year 2010, China was the biggest importer in terms of totalmerchandise goods.

The hinderance in the economic development are:

1. Unemployment
2. Poor educational standards
3. Poor infrastructure facilities
4. Vicious circle of poverty
5. Low capital formation
6. Socio-cultural barriers
7. Larger budget deficit

Land is an essential natural resource, both for the survival and prosperity of humanity, and for the maintenance of all terrestrial ecosystems. Over millennia, people have become progressively more expert in exploiting land resources for their own needs. The limits on these resources are finite while human demands on them are not. Increased demand or pressure on land resources shows up as declining crop production, degradation of land quality and quantity, and competition for land.

The fertility rate is the highest in Pakistan and lowest in China. China has been able to control its population growth rate by its One Child Policy.

China is the country that adopted the "one-child policy" as aninfant policy.