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Read the following graph and answer the questions: 1. Which country’s national income was highest in 2016 and was it how much?

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Read the following graph and answer the questions:

Gross National Incomes (GNI) from 1960 to 2016 (in million US $)

  1. Which country’s national income was highest in 2016 and was it how much?
  2. Comparing India and Brazil, which country had a higher national income in 1980?
  3. Comparing India and Brazil, which country had a higher income in 2016?
  4. Tell the difference between the GNP of Brazil and India in 2016.
  5. Calculate the difference between the national incomes of developed and developing countries in 2016.
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Solution

  1. USA’s national income was highest in 2016 and it was 1850 million US $.
  2. Comparing India and Brazil, Brazil had a higher national income in 1980.
  3. Comparing India and Brazil, India had a higher income in 2016.
  4. The difference between the GNP of Brazil and India in 2016 was 10 million US $.
  5. The difference between the national incomes of developed and developing countries in 2016 was about 1680 to 1690 million US $.
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Chapter 8: Economy and Occupations - Intext Questions [Page 52]

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Balbharati Geography [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 8 Economy and Occupations
Intext Questions | Q 1 | Page 52

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