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Geography

Population Growth

In Class 12 Geography, this topic explains how and why the world’s population changes over time within the chapter “The World Population – Distribution, Density and Growth.” Students learn to distinguish natural increase from overall population change, understand birth rate, death rate and migration, and examine how social, economic, technological and environmental factors influence growth. They also interpret regional variations, population-growth trends and the demographic transition to connect population change with human development and resource planning.

Hard · Level 2 · 25 questions

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  1. The population base has become much larger
  2. Rates and numbers are always identical
  3. Death rate has no effect
  4. It is mathematically impossible
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  1. Country growing at 0.8 percent
  2. Country growing at 1.6 percent
  3. Both equal
  4. It depends only on birth rate
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  1. 0.8 percent
  2. 1.2 percent
  3. 8 percent
  4. 12 percent
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  1. Positive net migration
  2. Negative net migration
  3. Excess deaths
  4. Difference between births and deaths
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  1. Negative 0.6 percent
  2. Positive 0.6 percent
  3. Positive 1.2 percent
  4. Zero
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  1. Birth rates have declined in recent years
  2. Death rate suddenly became zero
  3. Total population is actually declining
  4. Net migration must be zero
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  1. Growth rate will increase
  2. Growth rate will face downward pressure from both factors
  3. There will be no effect
  4. Natural increase will definitely rise
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  1. By death rate alone
  2. By emigration alone
  3. By the combined effect of higher natural increase and negative migration
  4. Total growth will always accelerate
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  1. Gradual fading of population momentum
  2. Sudden sharp rise in birth rate
  3. Death rate becoming zero
  4. Permanent population explosion
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  1. The first rate is 10 percent and the second is also 10 percent
  2. The first is 10 percent and the second is 11 percent
  3. Absolute increase is equal in both intervals
  4. The second growth rate is lower
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  1. The second decade's growth applies to a larger population base
  2. The growth rate automatically increases
  3. Death rate becomes zero
  4. Percentage growth has no meaning
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  1. Growth is mainly migration-driven
  2. Growth is entirely birth-driven
  3. Death rate must be very high
  4. Population growth is actually zero
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  1. The difference between births and deaths
  2. International migration alone
  3. The country's area
  4. Population density
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  1. 1 percent
  2. 2 percent
  3. 3 percent
  4. 4 percent
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  1. Very large negative net migration
  2. Very large positive net migration
  3. Birth rate being zero
  4. Natural increase being negative
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  1. It is positive and larger than the natural decrease
  2. It is negative
  3. It must be zero
  4. It is negative and equal to natural increase
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  1. A growing population base can offset the effect of a lower rate
  2. This is mathematically impossible
  3. Growth rate and absolute growth are always identical
  4. This can happen only because of migration
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  1. Because the same total rate can result from different combinations of births, deaths and migration
  2. Because growth rate has no mathematical meaning
  3. Because total growth rate measures only area
  4. Because births and deaths are always equal
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  1. 18 percent
  2. 20 percent
  3. 21 percent
  4. 22 percent
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  1. Increase of 1200
  2. Increase of 1700
  3. Increase of 2200
  4. Decrease of 500
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  1. 18 per thousand
  2. 22 per thousand
  3. 26 per thousand
  4. 36 per thousand
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  1. +0.5 percent
  2. -0.5 percent
  3. -1.8 percent
  4. +2.3 percent
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  1. Increase of 0.1 million
  2. Decrease of 0.1 million
  3. Increase of 0.4 million
  4. Decrease of 0.5 million
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  1. 120000
  2. 140000
  3. 160000
  4. 175000
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  1. 25 percent
  2. 40 percent
  3. 50 percent
  4. 60 percent

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