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Geography

Population Density

In this Class 9 Geography topic from the chapter Population, students learn how population density measures the number of people living in a unit area, usually per square kilometre. They explore the population-density formula, interpret maps and data, and compare densely and sparsely populated regions. The topic also explains how relief, climate, soil, water availability, transport, industries and employment influence settlement patterns and the distribution of population in India and around the world.

Medium · Level 2 · 25 questions

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01What should be checked while interpreting darker shades on a density map?

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02Which mistake can be most common in calculating population density?

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03If an area has density of 1000 persons per square kilometre what is the most correct meaning?

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04Why can density be low in a dry desert?

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05Which option correctly connects population density with development planning?

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06If an industrial town has small area but a large worker population what can its density be like?

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07What effect can high density have on land use?

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08In which situation can water scarcity occur despite low density?

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09Which option is a group of human factors that can increase density?

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10Which option is a group of physical factors that can reduce density?

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11What does high density not guarantee?

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12Why does low density not always mean lack of development?

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13If slum settlements are built very close together in a locality what can be understood from density viewpoint?

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14Which option gives a wrong interpretation of population density?

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15In which situation will comparison of population density be more fair?

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16Which option gives a correct reason for high density in a cultivable plain?

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17Which option gives a possible reason for low density in a plateau area?

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18What is the importance of the word average while understanding population density?

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19If an area's population is 4500 and density is 150 persons per square kilometre what will be its area?

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20If an area has 25 square kilometres area and density 400 persons per square kilometre what will be the population?

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21Which option cautiously explains the relation between density and overcrowding?

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22Why can population density be high in metropolises?

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23In which situation can population density be low but strategic importance high?

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24What is the most balanced use of population density?

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25Why should population density be understood differently from total population?

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