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Question-1
Population dynamics is used to describe:
(A)
Changes in population size
(B)
Doubling time
(C)
Success of rearing children
(D)
Birth rates
Question-2
Which of the following affects the carrying capacity of an environment?
(A)
Abiotic factors
(B)
Biotic factors
(C)
Technical advances
(D)
All of the above
Question-3
An important factor contributing to the reduction in death rates in developing nation is :
(A)
A greater use of contraceptive
(B)
Access to educational facilities
(C)
The pronounced youthfulness of their populations
(D)
The very high birth rates
Question-4
The science that studies populations is called:
(A)
Ecology
(B)
Psychology
(C)
Demography
(D)
Populationology
Question-5
What is the primary advantage to using the rhythm method or natural family planning?
(A)
It is appealing to men because it does not involve a condom
(B)
It is highly effective because of the predictable release of the egg from the ovary
(C)
It does not introduce additional hormones as does the pill.
(D)
It allows for intercourse during 3 weeks of each month
Question-6
Which of the following is not a possible cost of high fertility rates and rapid population growth?
(A)
Increasing returns to natural resources, with a direct impact on average food consumption
(B)
Increased labour force growth rate and higher unemployment
(C)
A higher labour force growth rate and higher unemployment
(D)
A working population that must support a larger number of dependents
Question-7
The continent with the highest birth rates is:
(A)
Africa
(B)
Europe
(C)
North America
(D)
South America
Question-8
Which ecological unit or relationship is least related to abiotic factors?
(A)
Community
(B)
Symbiosis
(C)
Population
(D)
Species
Question-9
What does NPP stand for?
(A)
National Population Programme
(B)
National Population Project
(C)
National Population Policy
(D)
National Population Production
Question-10
According to 2001 census, life expectancy at birth is:
(A)
36.7 years
(B)
63 years
(C)
64.6 years
(D)
74 years
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Cambridge Secondary Grade 10
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