Practice Test

Q1) Situation where Increase in population is faster than economic growth and development is called as _________ Show Answer

Q2) Difference between birth rate and death rate is known as ___________ Show Answer

Q3) Balance between natural resources and population growth is called as ____________ Show Answer

Q4) Programme introduced to reduce the birth rate in 1952 is known as __________ Show Answer

Q5) Natural resource exceed the population growth is a situation of ___________ Show Answer

Q6) Population growth exceeds availability of natural resource signifies the situation of _________ Show Answer

Q7) Program introduce to reduce birth rate in 1979 is known as ________ Show Answer

Q8) Policy introduced to reduce the birth rate in 2000 is known as ________ Show Answer

Q9) The proportion of working people to the total population is high it is called as ___________ Show Answer

Q10) Preference of male child over the female child is called as _________ Show Answer

Q11) Population statistics are compiled and published by __________ Show Answer

Q12) On 11th July 1987, World population crossed __________ Show Answer

Q13) World population day is observed every year on __________ Show Answer

Q14) The census commissioner of India designated the year 1921 as __________ Show Answer

Q15) Birth rate is also called as __________ Show Answer

Q16) Death rate is also called as __________ Show Answer

Q17) Survival rate is equal to __________ Show Answer

Q18) The number of death per thousand of the living population during a year is called as __________ Show Answer

Q19) The theory of demographic transition is given by __________ Show Answer

Q20) Situation where the growth of population is faster than the growth of economy is called as __________ Show Answer

Q21) In India marriage is considered as __________ Show Answer

Q22) To continue having children in hope of a son is known as __________ Show Answer

Q23) Under the situation of optimum population there is balance between __________ Show Answer

Q24) Demographic dividend occurs when the proportion of __________ Show Answer

Q25) The number of birth per thousand of the living population during a year is called as __________ Show Answer

Q26) At Present India is in_______ stage of demographic transition Show Answer

Q27) Stages of theory of demographic transition –
(a) High birth rate and high death rate
(b) High birth rate and low death rate
(c) Low birth rate and low death rate
(d) Economic development
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Q28) Incorrect reasons for population explosion in India –
(a) Illiteracy
(b) Universalization of Marriage
(c) Joint family system
(d) Upliftment in lifestyle
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Q29) Remedies undertaken to check population explosion –
(a) To provide employment
(b) To improve women’s quality of life
(c) National Population Policy
(d) Disaster management
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Q30) Effects of population explosion –
(a) Decreased pressure on agriculture
(b) Increased pressure on land
(c) Inflation
(d) Low national income
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Q31) Social measures to check population explosion –
(a) Spread of education
(b) Improving the status of women
(c) Raising minimum age of marriage
(d) Expansion of industrial sector
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Q32) Economic measures to check population explosion –
(a) Expansion of industrial sector
(b) Removal of property
(c) Improving status of women
(d) Disaster management
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Q33) Population Policy of India –
(a) Family planning programme
(b) Mid-day meal programme
(c) Family welfare programme
(d) National population policy
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Q34) Features of National Population Policy, 2000 –
(a) Delay marriage age of girls
(b) Free and compulsory education upto age of 20
(c) Achieve stable population by 2050
(d) Prevention and control of communicable disease. Show Answer

Q35) Growth of population in India –
(a) Year of Great Divide
(b) Population expansion
(c) Marginal decline in population
(d) Increase in population
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Q36) Stages of Demographic Transition –
(a) Decline in birth rate and death rate
(b) Low growth of population
(c) Rapid fall in death rate
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Q37) Population Policy in India –
(a) Family welfare programme
(b) National population policy
(c) Family planning programme
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Q38) Find the odd word out:
Concepts related to population growth –
Birth rate, Death rate, Survival rate, Interest rate.
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Q39) Find the odd word out:
Causes of high birth rate –
Illiteracy, Preference for male child, Expansion of industrial sector, Joint family system
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