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question_answer1)
In most of the developed countries of the world, population in the higher age group increased due to:
A)
Increase in the life expectancy rate done
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B)
Decline in birth rate done
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C)
Decline in death rate done
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D)
Both (a) and (b) done
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question_answer2)
Which of the following is the main characteristic of the stage-I of Demographic Transition Theory?
A)
High fluctuating fertility and high mortality rate done
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B)
Time of population explosion done
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C)
Decline in fertility and mortality rate done
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D)
All of the above done
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question_answer3)
Identify the area which comes under low density regions of population.
A)
Zaire Basin of Africa done
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B)
Western China done
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C)
South-East Asia done
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D)
East Asia done
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question_answer4)
The term Crude Birth Rate (CBR) is closest to which of the following?
A)
Fertility done
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B)
Migration Rate done
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C)
Mortality Rate done
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D)
Natural growth Rate done
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question_answer5)
Which of these is a major cause of female migration in India?
A)
Education done
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B)
Marriage done
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C)
Movement Rate done
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D)
Searching for employment done
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question_answer6)
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
A)
Population Density \[-\] Population/Area done
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B)
Crude Birth Rate \[-=CBR=\frac{Bi}{P}\times 100\] done
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C)
Natural Growth \[-\] Births \[-\] Deaths \[+\] In Migration \[-\] Out Migration done
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D)
Crude Death Rate \[-=CDR=\frac{D}{P}\times 1000\] done
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question_answer7)
Arrange the following group of regions in sequence as per their population density |
1. Asia |
2. Africa |
3. Europe |
4. North America |
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A)
1, 2, 3, 4 done
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B)
4, 3, 2, 1 done
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C)
2, 3, 4, 1 done
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D)
2, 4, 1, 3 done
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question_answer8)
Arrange the following stages of Demographic transition in chronological order. |
1. High fertility, High mortality |
2. Birth rate equal to death rate |
3. Population explosion |
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A)
1, 2, 3 done
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B)
1, 3, 2 done
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C)
3, 2, 1 done
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D)
2, 3, 1 done
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question_answer9)
Match the following
Column I (Regions) |
Column II (Worlds share in Population Density) |
A. Asia |
1. 59.5% |
B. Africa |
2. 16.9% |
C. Europe |
3. 9.7% |
D. Latin America and the Caribbean |
4. 8.5% |
E. Northern America |
5. 4.8% |
F. Oceania |
6. 0.5% |
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A)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 E-5 F-6 done
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B)
A-6 B-5 C-4 D-3 E-2 F-1 done
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C)
A-3 B-4 C-5 D-2 E-1 F-6 done
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D)
A-4 B-3 C-6 D-5 E-2 F-1 done
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question_answer10)
Match the following
Column I (Regions) |
Column II (Area-wise Rank in the world) |
A. Asia |
1. 2nd |
B. Africa |
2. 3rd |
C. Europe |
3. 1st |
D. North America |
4. 5th |
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A)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
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B)
A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1 done
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C)
A-3 B-1 C-2 D-4 done
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D)
A-4 B-1 C-3 D-2 done
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question_answer11)
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer. |
1. Population distribution and density are important for a nation. |
2. The patterns of population distribution and density helps us to understand the demographic characteristics of an area. |
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A)
Only statement 1 is correct done
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B)
Only statement 2 is correct done
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C)
Both the statements are correct and statement 2 correctly explains statement 1 done
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D)
Both the statements are incorrect done
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question_answer12)
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer. |
1. River valleys are most densely populated areas of the world. |
2. The availability of fresh water resources makes River valleys important for human beings. |
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A)
Only statement is correct done
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B)
Only statement 2 is correct done
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C)
Both the statements are correct and statement 2 correctly explains statement 1 done
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D)
Both the statements are incorrect done
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question_answer13)
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer. |
1. Plains are densely populated in the world |
2. Plains provide such relief which is suitable for cultivation of crops, to build roadways, railways and to set up industries. |
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A)
Only statement 1 is correct done
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B)
Only statement 2 is correct done
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C)
Both the statements are correct and statement 2 correctly explains statement 1 done
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D)
Both the statements are incorrect done
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question_answer14)
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer. |
1. Mountainous regions are less favourable for human settlements. |
2. Mountainous regions provide obstacles in the path of industrial, agricultural and transport development. |
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A)
Only statement 1 is correct done
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B)
Only statement 2 is correct done
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C)
Both the statements are correct and statement 2 correctly explains statement 1 done
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D)
Both the statements are incorrect done
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question_answer15)
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer. |
1. Death rate also plays an important role in population change. |
2. When death rate decreases, positive population growth takes place, whereas when death rate increases, negative population growth is recorded. |
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A)
Only statement 1 is correct done
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B)
Only statement 2 is correct done
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C)
Both the statements are correct and statement 2 correctly explains statement 1 done
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D)
Both the statements are incorrect done
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