Question

What is essential for resource development to contribute to overall development?

Options

• The availability of resources alone is enough.

• The presence of foreign invaders and their governance.

• Technological development and institutional changes.

• Only human resources can contribute to development.

Answer 1

Technological development and institutional changes.

Explanation:

For resource development to lead to overall development, technology and strong institutions are essential. Just having natural resources is not enough; they must be properly utilised, managed, and developed through science, innovation, and good governance.