Population

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What is a Census?

• Systematically Acquiring Information

• Systematically Recording Information

• Systematically Acquiring and Recording Information

• It is a procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information

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Who conducts Census of India?

• Registrar General

• Census Commission Of India

• Registrar General and Census commission of India

• Sample Survey of India

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When was the first complete census taken?

• 1881

• 1872

• 1871

• 1947

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"15-59 years of age are sexually active to produce children." The statement tells about?

• Sex Ratio

• Age Structure

• Literacy

• Working Population

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What is base age for calculating literacy rate?

• 5 years

• 7 years

• 9 years

• 14 years

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Who is called a Literate?

• Any person who can read

• Any person who can write

• Any person who can understand any language

• Any person who can do all the above

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What are the basic requirements for the children below 14 years of age?

• Food

  Clothes

• Food

  Health

• Food

  Education

• Health

  Education

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Identify the correct statements

• Cultivator works in the land of others

• Agriculture labor works in the land of the others

• Cultivator works in his own land

• Agriculture labor works in his own land

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Which state in India has highest sex ratio?

• Uttar Pradesh

• Bihar

• Kerala

• Telangana

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What is the sex ratio of Telangana?

• 998

• 898

• 988

• 889

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Sex Ratio in India is 941. That means....?

• There are 941 males per 1000 females

• There are 941 females per 1000 males

• There are 941 males per 941 females

• There are 941 females per 941 males

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What is total Working polulation in India?

• 430 millions

• 403 millions

• 340 millions

• 304 millions

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What was the literacy rate in India in 2011?

• 71%

• 72%

• 73%

• 74%

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What was the male literacy rate in India in 2011?

• 80%

• 81%

• 82%

• 84%

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What was the female literacy rate in India in 2011?

• 65%

• 70%

• 75%

• 80%

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Arrange the following states/country Ascending order (low to high) based on their sex ratio.

A. USA

B. Haryana

C. Kerala

D. Telangana

• A C B D

• B D C A

• B D A C

• D B A C

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Why population decreased in 1921?

• Due to war and diseases

• Due to food shortage and diseases

• Due to increase in birth rate

• Due to war, food shortage and diseases

• All the above

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What is fertility rate?

• Number of nutrients present in the soil

• Ability to produce more number of crops by soil

• Ability of a man to produce more number of children

• Number of children a women can produce in her lifetime

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What was the fertility rate of India in 1961?

• 6.2

• 5.2

• 6.7

• 5.7

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Identify the correct statement about decreasing fertility rate in India

• Women losing their ability to produce children

• Women are not interested to produce children

• Women are aware about family planning and following it

• Women do not know about contraceptive methods

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Population density means.

• No. of people per kilometer area

• No. of people per unit area

• No. of people per square kilometer area

• No. of people in totla area of a country

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What is population density of India in 2011?

• 482/km2

• 582/km2

• 382/km2

• 682/km2

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What is the feature of the highlighted state in India?

• Highest sex ratio

• Lowest population density

• Lowest sex ratio

• Highest population density

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Identify the correct statement about population density

• Plains have more population density because of Minerlas

• Plains have lowest population density because of less opportunities

• Plains have more population density because of fertile plains and production

• Plains have more population density because of more fertility rate

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Why Arunachal Pradesh has least population density?

• Because of hilly areas

• Because it is disconnected from other cities

• Because of low sex ration

• Because it is in Easternmost part of India