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Population & Urbanization
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Q1
According to Census 2011, India's population was approximately:
- A. 1.0 billion
- B. 1.21 billion
- C. 1.4 billion
- D. 1.1 billion
Q2
Density of population is defined as:
- A. Total population × area
- B. Number of persons per square kilometre
- C. Birth rate minus death rate
- D. Urban population percentage
Q3
The most densely populated state in India (Census 2011) is:
- A. Uttar Pradesh
- B. Bihar
- C. West Bengal
- D. Kerala
Q4
The Demographic Transition Theory predicts that as countries develop:
- A. Both birth rate and death rate remain high
- B. Death rate falls first, then birth rate falls, leading to slower population growth
- C. Birth rate falls before death rate
- D. Population always increases
Q5
An urban agglomeration in India consists of:
- A. A single city only
- B. A town or city and its adjoining outgrowths/urban areas
- C. Any area with 50,000 population
- D. A rural-urban fringe
Q6
Sex ratio (as per Census 2011) in India was:
- A. 1000 females per 1000 males
- B. 943 females per 1000 males
- C. 900 females per 1000 males
- D. 980 females per 1000 males
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