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Junior Cycle Business Studies: Growth & sustainable development

How often Growth & sustainable development comes up on the Business Studies papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

CL Asked on 2 of the last 6 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026.

Growth & sustainable development, Common Level(7 marks)

Quick ones on Growth & sustainable development.

(a)What is economic growth?
  1. A rise in the number of people out of work
  2. A rise in the output of goods and services
  3. A fall in the prices of goods and services
(b)Which is a negative effect of rapid economic growth?
  1. Higher tax revenue for the State
  2. More jobs for people in the area
  3. More traffic and pollution
(c)What is sustainable development?
  1. Meeting our needs without harming the future
  2. Using up resources before their prices rise
  3. Growing the economy as fast as it can go
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(a) A rise in the output of goods and services

(b) More traffic and pollution

(c) Meeting our needs without harming the future

Your turn: Common Level questions on Growth & sustainable development.

Common Level

Asked on 2 of the last 6 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026.

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Q8
2025Not asked
2024Q16b
2023Not asked
2022Not asked
2019Not asked

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

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