Knowledge / Trivia tests -» Politics

Millennium Development Goal Quiz

10 Questions - Developed by: Brigid Callahan - Developed on: 2014-04-15 - 16,390 taken - 7 people like it

Use the information from the websites recommended on the excel document and the information from the power point presentation to complete the quiz! Good Luck!

1

How many millennium development goals are there?

7
15
3
8

2

What year is the deadline for these goals to be accomplished?

2000
2015
2016
2020

3

What does the first goal?

Reduce child mortality rate
Promote gender equality and empower women
To eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
To improve maternal health

4

Which goals include issues that have to do with children?

Goal 8
Goal 1, 2, 3, and 4
Goal 2 and 3
All of them

5

Which goals have we met as we stand currently?

Goal 1-7
None
Goal 1 and 3
All

6

Define Absolute Poverty as understood by the UN and the Millennium Development Goals:

Living below the national income average for a country
The condition of not having enough to be full, but still getting the nutrients required for a healthy life
A condition characterized by severe deprivation of basic human needs, including food, safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, health, shelter, education and information.
Having an income with a family of 4 that can not buy things it desires such as televisions or cars

7

Which of the following is not a Millennium Development Goal?

Ensure environmental sustainability
Improve maternal health
Reduce child mortality
Dig more wells for water in developing countries

8

According to Millennium Development Goals, which of the following is a target for the first goal?

Achieve higher level of employment
Increase the health of mothers
Decrease the child mortality rate
Educate all children at the primary level

9

What developing region is having the most trouble achieving these goals?

Egypt
Sub-Saharan Africa
Mexico
Brazil

10

Who created the Millennium development goals and When?

The United Nations in 2000
The United States Senate in 2010
The NGO global network in 1995
The University of Dallas in 1956

Comments (0)