Question : What does a high population density indicate?
Option 1: A large land area
Option 2: A high number of people per unit area
Option 3: A low birth rate
Option 4: A sparse population
Correct Answer: A high number of people per unit area
Solution : A high population density indicates a high number of people per unit area, which means the area is densely populated.
Question : In a population pyramid, what does a wide base indicate?
Option 1: High life expectancy
Option 2: High birth rate
Option 3: High death rate
Option 4: High elderly population
Question : The density of the population is expressed as:
Option 1: number of rural persons per unit area.
Option 2: number of literate persons per unit area.
Option 3: number of persons per unit area.
Option 4: number of animals and persons per unit area.
Question : The number of persons per unit area gives the measurement of ______.
Option 1: population density
Option 2: population sex ratio
Option 3: population movements
Option 4: population growth rate
Question : What does the first step of the theory of "demographic transition" indicate?
Option 1: High birth rate and high death rate
Option 2: Low death rate and high birth rate
Option 3: Low birth rate and low death rate
Option 4: All options are correct
Question : The main factor for the accelerated growth of population in India is
Option 1: low birth rate and low death rate
Option 2: a high birth rate and a falling death rate
Option 3: a rising birth rate and a rising death rate
Option 4: a high birth rate and high death rate
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