Question : The decadal growth rate of the population between 2001-2011 is not ________.
Option 1: 18.70 percent
Option 2: 15.70 percent
Option 3: 17.70 percent
Option 4: 16.70 percent
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Correct Answer: 17.70 percent
Solution : The correct option is 17.70 per cent.
The decadal growth rate refers to the percentage increase in a population over ten years. The population growth rate during ten years, or the decadal growth rate, decreased from 21.5% between 1991 and 2001 to 17.7% between 2001 and 2011 (2011 Census).
The average number of children born to a woman, known as the Total Fertility Rate (TFR), decreased to 2.2 in 2015–162 from as high as six or more in the 1950s.
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Question : Which of the following groups of states recorded a very high population growth rate during the 2001-2011 Census of India?
Option 1: Bihar, Rajasthan, Sikkim
Option 2: West Bengal, Meghalaya, Bihar
Option 3: Bihar, Haryana, Meghalaya
Option 4: Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar
Question : Growth rate of population means
Option 1: The difference of geowth between male and female
Option 2: The difference in population between urban and rural area
Option 3: The number of births per thousnd prople
Option 4: The difference between birth and death rates
Question : The birth rate measures the number of birth during a year per
Option 1: 100 population
Option 2: 1000 population
Option 3: 10000 population
Option 4: 100000 population
Question : The annual growth rate percentage of the population in India gradually started declining in the year ______.
Option 1: 1991
Option 2: 1981
Option 3: 1971
Option 4: 1951
Question : During which decade did the population of India record a negative growth rate?
Option 1: 1921-31
Option 2: 1911-21
Option 3: 1941-51
Option 4: 1931-41
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