When was Human Resource Development Ministry formed in India at central level of Government?
  • In 1990
  • In 1985
  • In 2004
  • In 2009
More than 90% of World’s population lives in about of land surface?
  • 20%
  • 30%
  • 50%
  • 35%
The average density of world’s population is
  • 10 persons per square kilometre
  • 80 persons per square kilometre
  • 20 persons per square kilometre
  • 51 persons per square kilometre
The highest density of the population in the world is in
  • Europe
  • South America
  • South central Asia
  • none of these
Which of the following is not the region where very few people live?
  • High altitudes areas
  • Plains
  • High mountains
  • Equatorial forest area
The population of the world is
  • 77 billions
  • 7.0 billions
  • 0.77 billions
  • 0.077 billions
Movement of people in. and out of an area is called
  • migration
  • death rate
  • birth rate
  • growth rate
How have USA and Australia gained in respect of population growth?
  • By immigration
  • By tourism
  • By both (a) and (b)
  • None of these
Which of the following countries has slow growth rate of population?
  • India
  • Pakistan
  • United Kingdom
  • Brazil
Which country has high population growth rate?
  • Pakistan
  • Kenya
  • India
  • China
Human resources differ from one another in respect of
  • educational level
  • age
  • sex
  • all of these
What is population distribution?
  • Population distribution is the process of selecting a random sample from a population
  • Population distribution is the way in which people are spread across a specific area, measured by factors like population density.
  • Population distribution is the study of animal habitats
  • Population distribution refers to the distribution of wealth in a society
Define population density.
  • Population density is the number of people living per unit of area.
  • Population density is the number of animals living per unit of area
  • Population density is the total land area of a country
  • Population density is the average age of a population
Explain the concept of a population pyramid.
  • A population pyramid is a graphical illustration that shows the distribution of various age groups in a population, typically divided by gender.
  • A population pyramid is a type of food dish
  • A population pyramid is a type of building structure
  • A population pyramid is a tool used for weather forecasting
Name three factors that can affect population growth.
  • education level, healthcare facilities, industrialization
  • birth rate, death rate, migration
  • economic status, death rate, healthcare facilities
  • all of the above
What is overpopulation and why is it a concern?
  • Overpopulation is when the number of people in an area exceeds the environment's carrying capacity, leading to resource depletion, environmental degradation, competition for resources, and social problems.
  • Overpopulation is a myth created by governments to control the population
  • Overpopulation is beneficial for economic growth
  • Overpopulation only occurs in developed countries
Describe the term underpopulation and its consequences.
  • Underpopulation causes rapid economic growth
  • Underpopulation leads to increased crime rates
  • Underpopulation is when an area has a lower population density than what is considered optimal, leading to labor shortages, reduced economic growth, strain on public services, and difficulties in sustaining infrastructure.
  • Underpopulation results in excessive strain on public services
How does population distribution impact the development of a region?
  • Population distribution impacts the development of a region through labor force availability, market size, demand for goods and services, infrastructure needs, and economic growth potential.
  • Population distribution has no impact on regional development
  • Population distribution only affects social aspects, not economic development
  • Population distribution leads to decreased demand for goods and services
Calculate the population density of a town with an area of 25 square kilometers and a population of 10,000 people.
  • 250 people per square kilometer
  • 400 people per square kilometer
  • 600 people per square kilometer
  • 800 people per square kilometer
What are some social factors that can influence population growth?
  • Religious beliefs, entertainment industry, transportation infrastructure
  • Geographical location, weather conditions, technological advancements
  • Cultural norms, education levels, access to healthcare, economic opportunities, government policies, social attitudes towards family planning
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