IT 304 MODULE 3 WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
How did the number of deaths from natural disasters change during the last century?
- ANSWER-decreased to less than half
on average how much schooling have women who are currently 30 years old have? -
ANSWER-7 years
In the last 20 years, how did the percentage of people in the world who live in
extreme poverty change? (Extreme poverty is defined as not having enough food for
the day). - ANSWER-almost halved
What is the percentage of the world's one-year-olds that have basic vaccine against
measles? - ANSWER-80 % !
Why do people usually provide a wrong answer to survey questions asked by Hans
Rosling? - ANSWER-their experiences are not representative and they have
outdated facts
What, according to Hans and Ola Rosling, should NOT remember, NOT be the rule
of thumbs when responding to survey questions: - ANSWER-things do not improve
Bhoomi is.... - ANSWER-a land records project in india that deals with the
consolidation of multiple different kinds of land records
According to Archon Fung, what are the considerations for technology to deliver on
its promise for development.. - ANSWER-
According to Nathan Eagle, mobile phones in developing regions, especially Africa,
have been successful not only because they facilitate global communication but also
support: - ANSWER-global compensation
Which Kenyan mobile baking product is listed as an example of successful ICT for
development? - ANSWER-M-PESA
Toyama terms the unfounded belief that once a technology spreads it will bring
extensive change: - ANSWER-myth of scale
what are hans rosling and Ola roslings rules of thumbs when answering survey
questions? - ANSWER-1. things get better
2. one Hump - most people are in the middle
3. first social, then rich
4. sharks kill very few
What is the name of the website that Hans Rosling demonstrates in the video? -
ANSWER-GapMinder
SOLUTIONS
How did the number of deaths from natural disasters change during the last century?
- ANSWER-decreased to less than half
on average how much schooling have women who are currently 30 years old have? -
ANSWER-7 years
In the last 20 years, how did the percentage of people in the world who live in
extreme poverty change? (Extreme poverty is defined as not having enough food for
the day). - ANSWER-almost halved
What is the percentage of the world's one-year-olds that have basic vaccine against
measles? - ANSWER-80 % !
Why do people usually provide a wrong answer to survey questions asked by Hans
Rosling? - ANSWER-their experiences are not representative and they have
outdated facts
What, according to Hans and Ola Rosling, should NOT remember, NOT be the rule
of thumbs when responding to survey questions: - ANSWER-things do not improve
Bhoomi is.... - ANSWER-a land records project in india that deals with the
consolidation of multiple different kinds of land records
According to Archon Fung, what are the considerations for technology to deliver on
its promise for development.. - ANSWER-
According to Nathan Eagle, mobile phones in developing regions, especially Africa,
have been successful not only because they facilitate global communication but also
support: - ANSWER-global compensation
Which Kenyan mobile baking product is listed as an example of successful ICT for
development? - ANSWER-M-PESA
Toyama terms the unfounded belief that once a technology spreads it will bring
extensive change: - ANSWER-myth of scale
what are hans rosling and Ola roslings rules of thumbs when answering survey
questions? - ANSWER-1. things get better
2. one Hump - most people are in the middle
3. first social, then rich
4. sharks kill very few
What is the name of the website that Hans Rosling demonstrates in the video? -
ANSWER-GapMinder
