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1. Which one of the following country has higher population density than India?
A. Korea
B. Bangladesh
C. Nepal
D. Canada
2. Which of the following factors are responsible for sparse population?
A. Rugged terrain and favourable climate
B. Flat plains and abundant rainfall
C. Rugged terrain and unfavourable climate
D. Fertile soil and abundant rain fall
3. Migrations change the number, distribution, and composition of the population in
A. the area of departure
B. the area of arrival
C. both the area of departure and arrival
D. none of the above
5. The number of people in different age groups is referred as :
A. Occupational structure
B. Sex ratio
C. Age composition
D. Adolescent population
6. In how many years is the official enumeration of population carried out for census?
A. 2 years
B. 1 year
C. 5 years
D. 10 years
7. the Government of India initiated a comprehensive Family Planning Programme in —-
A. 1965
B. 1952
C. 1950
D. 1956
8. Which of the following age group population is termed as Adolescent Population?
A. 10 to 19
B. 12 to 19
C. 10 to 15
D. 13 to 19
9. According to the census 2001, a ‘literate’ person is one who
A. knows the 3‘R’s (readings, writing, arithmetic)
B. can read and write any language
C. can read and write his/her name
D. is 7 years old and can read and write any language with understanding
10. Which movement of the people across regions and territories does not change the size of the population?
A. Birth rate
B. External
C. Internal
D. Death rate
11. The magnitude of population growth refers to
A. the number of females per thousand males
B. the total population of an area
C. the number of persons added each year
D. the rate at which the population increases
12. Which of the following states is the most populous state of India?
A. Arunachal
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Haryana
D. Uttar Pradesh
14. When was the first complete census taken in India?
A. 1901
B. 1881
C. 1872
D. 1891
15. The other name for population structure is
A. Growth rate
B. Life expectancy
C. Population density
D. Population composition
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