Top 50+ Solved Population and Society MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The number of live births per 1,000 people in a population in a year is known as _____.
a. fecundity
b. fertility
c. crude birth rate
d. basic demographic equation
Q. The term ---------------------- refers to relatively permanent movement of people from oneplace to another?
a. immigration
b. emigration
c. migration
d. demographic transition
Q. Which one of the following has higher population density as compared to India?
a. canada
b. india
c. china
d. bangladesh
Q. the main cause for the high growth of our population is
a. decline of death rate
b. decrease in birth rate
c. rise in death rate
d. none of these
Q. Which of the following is the most significant feature of Indian population?
a. improvement in the literacy level
b. the size of its adolescent population
c. improvement in health condition
d. declining in birth rate
Q. The number of people in different age group is referred as
a. adolescent population
b. age composition
c. sex ratio
d. occupational structure
Q. What is the average sex ratio of India as per 2001 census?
a. 900
b. 933
c. 923
d. none of the above
Q. The average number of persons per unit area, such as square kilometer, is termed aswhich of the following?
a. population distribution
b. population growth
c. absolute population
d. population density
Q. India occupies ---------- rank among the population of the different countries of theworld?
a. third
b. first
c. fourth
d. second
Q. Name the state having highest percentage of literacy level?
a. west bengal
b. punjab
c. kerala
d. maharashtra
Q. The social indicator to measure the extent of equality between males and females in asociety at a given time?
a. death rate
b. literacy rate
c. age composition
d. sex ratio
Q. Which is the year that experienced great demographic divide in the history ofpopulation?
a. 1751
b. 1921
c. 1931
d. 1911
Q. Which of the following is the major concern about the study of population in acountry?
a. population size and distribution
b. characteristics of population
c. population growth and process of population change
d. all of the above