CLASS-IX QUIZ 2: GEOGRAPHY LESSON 6 : POPULATION

Population Quiz

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11. What is meant by sex ratio?

a. Ratio of working to non-working people
b. Number of females per 1000 males
c. Number of males per 1000 females
d. Ratio of rural to urban population

12. Which state had the highest population density in 2011?

a. West Bengal
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Bihar
d. Kerala

13. What is the total area of India?

a. 2.4 million sq km
b. 3.28 million sq km
c. 4.1 million sq km
d. 5.9 million sq km

14. Which term defines the difference between immigrants and emigrants?

a. Birth rate
b. Net migration
c. Growth rate
d. Life expectancy

15. Assertion (A): Birth rate in India is declining since 1981. Reason (R): Death rate is increasing in India.

a. A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation
b. A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation
c. A is true, R is false
d. A is false, R is true

16. The percentage of adolescent population in India is—

a. One-third
b. One-fourth
c. One-fifth
d. Half

17. Which of the following is not a push factor of migration?

a. Poverty
b. Unemployment
c. Better job opportunities
d. Natural calamities

18. What is meant by life expectancy?

a. Age at death
b. Average age of retirement
c. Average years a person is expected to live
d. Maximum age of oldest person

19. Which city is called a “Million Plus City”?

a. Cities with more than 10 lakh population
b. Cities with over 100 lakh people
c. Cities with high literacy
d. Cities with metro service

20. What is Census?

a. Economic survey
b. Periodic official count of population
c. Survey of animals
d. Voter list