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Question-1
Which of the following symbols represents a population parameter?
(A)
SD
(B)
σ
(C)
r
(D)
0
Question-2
What does NPP stand for?
(A)
National Population Programme
(B)
National Population project
(C)
National Population Policy
(D)
National Population Production
Question-3
The highest population densities are found in:
(A)
Canada
(B)
South Africa
(C)
South America
(D)
Western Europe
Question-4
The essay on "The principle of population" was written by:
(A)
The World Bank
(B)
Thomas Robert Malthus
(C)
Julian Simon
(D)
Abraham Lincoln
Question-5
Name the state of India which is most populous.
(A)
Andhra Pradesh
(B)
Uttar Pradesh
(C)
Goa
(D)
Tamil Nadu
Question-6
The science that studies populations is called:
(A)
Ecology
(B)
Psychology
(C)
Demography
(D)
Populationology
Question-7
How much percentage of world population inhabit India?
(A)
2.4%
(B)
3.28%
(C)
16.7%
(D)
10.5%
Question-8
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-9
The continent with the highest birth rates is:
(A)
Africa
(B)
Europe
(C)
North America
(D)
South America
Question-10
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
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