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1.

Which one of the following states in India recorded the lowest sex ratio as per 2011 census ?

  • Uttarakhand

  • Tamil Nadu

  • West Bengal

  • Himachal Pradesh


2.

Which one of the following countries recorded highest population density as per U.N.Demographic Year Book, 2010 ?

  • India

  • Japan 

  • Bangladesh

  • Pakistan


3.

Which one of the following groups of states in India recorded sex ratio higher than 950 according to the year 2011 census ?

  • Andhre Pradesh , Odisha , Telengana

  • Andhre Pradesh , Uttar Pradesh , Maharashtra

  • Uttar Pradesh , Punjab , Andhra Pradesh

  • Haryana , Bihar , Andhra Pradesh


4.

Which one of the following statements indicates to the potential use of a service at a location according to the Gravity Model ?

  • Direct relationship to both population size and distance.

  • Inverse relationship to both population size and distance.

  • Direct relationship to the population size and inverse relationship to distance.

  • Direct relationship to distance and inverse relationship to population


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5.

 

LIST I

(States)

LIST II

(Per Capita SGDP IN 000 Re : 2015:16)

(a) Haryana (i) 156
(b) Karnataka (ii) 115
(c) Kerala (iii) 180
(d) Punjab (iv) 146

  • (a)-(i) , (b)-(ii) , (c)-(iii) , (d)-(iv)

  • (a)-(ii) , (b)-(iii) , (c)-(iv) , (d)-(i)

  • (a)-(iii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(i) , (d)-(ii)

  • (a)-(iv) , (b)-(i) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(iii)


6.

 

LIST I

(Religious Community)

LIST II

(Population Share % , 2011)

(a) Christian (i) 1.7
(b) Buddhist (ii) 0.4
(c) Sikhs (iii) 2.3
(d) Jains (iv) 0.7
  • (a)-(i) , (b)-(ii) , (c)-(iii) , (d)-(iv)

  • (a)-(iv) , (b)-(iii) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(i)

  • (a)-(iii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(i) , (d)-(ii)

  • (a)-(ii) , (b)-(i) , (c)-(iv) , (d)-(iii)


7.

LIST I 

(Demographic Terms)

LIST II

(Explanation)

(a) Cohart (i) Birth rate minus death

(b) Natural increase

(ii) A population group unified by a specific common characteristic
(c) Total Fertility rate (iii) Average number of children that a women will bear through her child bearing years.
(d) Dependency ratio (iv) Measure in terms of number of dependents against productive age groups.
  • (a)-(iii) , (b)-(iv) , (c)-(ii) , (d)-(i)

  • (a)-(ii) , (b)-(i) , (c)-(iii) , (d)-(ii)

  • (a)-(iv) , (b)-(ii) , (c)-(i) , (d)-(iii)


8.

Which one of the following groups of states of India recorde more than one fourth of total population of the country in the census year 2011?

  • Uttar Pradesh , Assam , Punjab.

  • Uttar Pradesh , Madhya Pradesh , Karnataka.

  • Uttar Pradesh , Andhra Pradesh , Punjab.

  • Uttar Pradesh , Gujarat , Haryana


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9.

Which one of the following code is correctly depicting the pattern of distribution of population among cities by "d" curve in the graph ?

        

  • Primate

  • Slepped order

  • Binary

  • Rank size rule


10.

Which on of the following demographic parameters represents the population growth rate ?

  • Net migration and birth rate

  • Natural change and net migration

  • Natural change and crude birth rate

  • Net migration and fertility rate


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