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Understanding Nepal's Population Census

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year was the first population census conducted in Nepal?

a)

2011

b)

1981

c)

2001

d)

1991

2.

How often is the population census conducted in Nepal?

a)

Every five years

b)

Every fifteen years

c)

Every year

d)

Every ten years

3.

What was the main purpose of the first population census in Nepal?

a)

To gather demographic data for government planning and resource allocation.

b)

To conduct a national election

c)

To establish a new currency

d)

To promote tourism in rural areas

4.

How does the population census impact government policy in Nepal?

a)

The population census has no effect on government policy in Nepal.

b)

The population census impacts government policy in Nepal by providing essential demographic data for resource allocation and policy formulation.

c)

Government policy in Nepal is solely based on international relations, not census data.

d)

The census is only used for historical records and does not influence current policies.

5.

What are some key demographic factors collected in the census?

a)

Income level

b)

Employment status

c)

Geographic location

d)

Age, sex, race, ethnicity, marital status, household size, educational attainment.

6.

In which year was the most recent population census conducted in Nepal?

a)

2015

b)

2020

c)

2018

d)

2021

7.

How does the census data influence resource allocation in Nepal?

a)

Census data only affects urban areas and ignores rural needs.

b)

Census data has no impact on government spending in Nepal.

c)

Census data influences resource allocation in Nepal by identifying population needs and guiding government investment in infrastructure, education, and healthcare.

d)

Census data is used solely for historical research in Nepal.

8.

What challenges does Nepal face in conducting accurate population censuses?

a)

High literacy rates

b)

Urban population dominance

c)

Geographical diversity, political instability, lack of infrastructure, and cultural factors.

d)

Stable political climate

9.

Why is it important for citizens to participate in the population census?

a)

Census participation is only for government officials.

b)

It helps in determining the weather patterns.

c)

Citizens should avoid participating to save time.

d)

It is important for citizens to participate in the population census to ensure accurate representation and resource allocation.

10.

How has the population census evolved in Nepal over the years?

a)

The population census focuses solely on geographic distribution.

b)

The population census in Nepal has evolved from basic demographic counts in 1952-53 to comprehensive surveys incorporating modern techniques and detailed socio-economic data by 2021.

c)

The census has remained unchanged since 1952-53.

d)

Census data is only collected every ten years without any updates.

11.

Population census of nepal satarted

a)

1928

b)

1942

c)

1950