Online Test of Chapter – 6 Population Test 3 | Geography Class 9th Social Science (S.St)
Q.1- What is the rank of India among the population of the world?
a. Third
b. Seventh
c. Second
d. None of these
Q.2- What is the main cause for the high growth of our population?
a. Rise in death rate
b. Decline of death rate
c. Decline of birth rate
d. None of these
Q.3- What do you mean by sex ratio?
a. Number of females per thousand males
b. Number of females per hundred males
c. Number of females per ten males
d. Number of females per lakh males
Q.4- A large proportion of children in a population is a result of:
a. High death rate
b. High married rate
c. High birth rate
d. None of these
Q.5- Which of the following is an important social indicator to measure the extent of equality between males and females in a society at a given time?
(a) Age Composition
(b) Literacy Rate
(c) Sex Ratio
(d) Death Rate
Q.6- Which one of the following state in India has a population density below 250 persons per square km?
a. Punjab
b. Haryana
c. Chhattisgarh
d. None of these
Q.7- What is referred as the rate or pace of population increase per year?
a. Annual growth rate
b. Population change
c. Absolute Increase
d. None of these
Q.8- What is the average sex ratio of India as per 2001 census?
a. 956
b. 973
c. 933
d. 945
Q.9- What is referred as the number of people in different age groups?
a. Adolescent population
b. Age composition
c. Sex ratio
d. All of these
Q.10- In how many years is the official enumeration of population carried out for census?
a. 5 years
b. 16 years
c. 2 years
d. 10 years
Chapter - 6 Population Quiz - 3 Class - 9th
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
What is the rank of India among the population of the world?
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The total additions to the population base continue to grow, and India may overtake China in 2045 to become the most populous country in the world.
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The total additions to the population base continue to grow, and India may overtake China in 2045 to become the most populous country in the world.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
What is the main cause for the high growth of our population?
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Death rate is the number of deaths per thousand persons in a year. The main cause of the rate of growth of the Indian population has been the rapid decline in death rates.
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Death rate is the number of deaths per thousand persons in a year. The main cause of the rate of growth of the Indian population has been the rapid decline in death rates.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
What do you mean by sex ratio?
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Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in the population. This is an important social indicator to measure the extent of equality between males and females in a society.
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Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in the population. This is an important social indicator to measure the extent of equality between males and females in a society.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
A large proportion of children in a population is a result of:
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High birth rate is the result of a large proportion of children in a population. The percentage of children and the aged affect the dependency ratio because these groups are not producers.
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High birth rate is the result of a large proportion of children in a population. The percentage of children and the aged affect the dependency ratio because these groups are not producers.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
Which of the following is an important social indicator to measure the extent of equality between males and females in a society at a given time?
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Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in the population. This information is an important social indicator to measure the extent of equality between males and females in a society at a given time. The sex ratio in India has always remained unfavourable to females.
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Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in the population. This information is an important social indicator to measure the extent of equality between males and females in a society at a given time. The sex ratio in India has always remained unfavourable to females.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
Which one of the following state in India has a population density below 250 persons per square km?
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Chhattisgarh is the state with population densities below 250 persons per square km. rugged terrain and unfavourable climatic conditions.
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Chhattisgarh is the state with population densities below 250 persons per square km. rugged terrain and unfavourable climatic conditions.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
What is referred as the rate or pace of population increase per year?
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In a given year, there was an increase of two persons for every 100 persons in the base population. This is referred to as the annual growth rate.
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In a given year, there was an increase of two persons for every 100 persons in the base population. This is referred to as the annual growth rate.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
What is the average sex ratio of India as per 2001 census?
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The average sex ratio of India as per 2001 census is 933. Kerala has a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1000 males; Pondicherry has 1001 females for every 1000 males.
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The average sex ratio of India as per 2001 census is 933. Kerala has a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1000 males; Pondicherry has 1001 females for every 1000 males.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
What is referred as the number of people in different age groups?
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The age composition of a population refers to the number of people in different age groups in a country. It is one of the most basic characteristics of a population.
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The age composition of a population refers to the number of people in different age groups in a country. It is one of the most basic characteristics of a population.
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Question 10 of 10
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In how many years is the official enumeration of population carried out for census?
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In every 10 years is the official enumeration of population carried out for census. The census of India provides us with information regarding the population of our country.
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In every 10 years is the official enumeration of population carried out for census. The census of India provides us with information regarding the population of our country.