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WorksheetsWorld Population Day Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
If a population grows larger than its environmental carrying capacity, then
a)
death rate may rise.
b)
death rate may fall significantly.
c)
birth rate may rise significantly.
d)
immigration rate may increase.
2.
What was the mascot of Census 2011 ?
a)
An old man with a stick
b)
A lion
c)
Female enumerator
d)
A bird on indian map
3.
After 2011 Census India became ______ most populous country in the world.
a)
7th
b)
2nd
c)
5th
d)
4th
4.
The combined population of Uttar Pradesh and maharashtra is bigger than that of the.
a)
France
b)
Brazil
c)
USA
d)
UK
5.
Which state/city/UT has the highest density of population ?
a)
Mumbai
b)
Delhi
c)
Patna
d)
Bangalore
6.
The literacy rate has gone up from 64.83 % in 2001 to ____ % in 2011 showing an increase.
a)
74.04
b)
68.10
c)
65.02
d)
72.20
7.
The United States is the world's third largest country , but has only what percentage of the world's population ?
a)
7.29
b)
12.21
c)
4.25
d)
9.21
8.
Which one of the following is not one of the world's four largest population concentrations ?
a)
south asia
b)
europe
c)
eastern africa
d)
east asia
9.
Population growth is highest in countries that
a)
are industrialised
b)
are resource rich
c)
are in the early and late expanding stages of the demographic transition
d)
all of the above
10.
During which decade India saw a negative population growth ?
a)
1901-11
b)
1931-41
c)
1951-61
d)
1911-21
11.
Which among the following is the least populated state in India ?
a)
Sikkim
b)
Goa
c)
Manipur
d)
Mizoram
12.
Which state in India has the lowest sex ratio ?
a)
Bihar
b)
Haryana
c)
Rajasthan
d)
Punjab
13.
Which among the following countries has a better gender ratio than India ?
a)
Bhutan
b)
Pakistan
c)
China
d)
Afganistan
14.
Next to Delhi which is the most populated UT in India ?
a)
Chandigarh
b)
Puducherry
c)
Daman and Diu
d)
Andaman and Nicobar
15.
Which of the following states has the lowest literacy rate in India ?
a)
Rajasthan
b)
Jharkhand
c)
Chhatisgarh
d)
Bihar
16.
When was the first population day celebrated ?
a)
1960
b)
1990
c)
2000
d)
2005
17.
which is the least populated country in the world ?
a)
Vatican city
b)
belgium
c)
nepal
d)
South Korea
18.
The first census was carried out in India
a)
1921
b)
1881
c)
1801
d)
1991
19.
According to census 2011 which Indian state has the highest Decade (2001-2011) population growth rate ?
a)
Meghalaya
b)
Madhya Pradesh
c)
Bihar
d)
Chattisgarh
20.
Which Indian state has more number of females than males ?
a)
Haryana
b)
Delhi
c)
karnataka
d)
Kerala
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