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Population Size and Distribution

In Class 9 Geography, this topic introduces students to the size of India’s population and the ways it is distributed across regions. Students examine population density, differences between densely and sparsely populated areas, and the physical, economic, and social factors that influence settlement patterns. Using maps, data, and comparisons, they learn to interpret population distribution and understand why people are concentrated in some plains, river valleys, and urban areas while fewer live in mountains, deserts, and other difficult environments. It builds a foundation for studying population change and related geographical issues.

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  1. Because total number does not show where people are concentrated
  2. Because total population is always equal to density
  3. Because a distribution map is never useful
  4. Because population size tells only climate
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  1. Distribution is uniform across the state
  2. Distribution is uneven internally
  3. The state has no population
  4. Average density always applies to every city
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  1. Only amount of rainfall
  2. Only name of the state
  3. Fertile soil water level land and economic connectivity
  4. Only mountain slope
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  1. Because dense forests are everywhere there
  2. Because glaciers are always found there
  3. Because all metropolises are located there
  4. Because harsh climate limited farming and resource scarcity also affect it
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  1. Development of irrigation roads and markets in a fertile plain
  2. Only absence of water in a dry desert
  3. Only cold climate in high mountains
  4. Only lack of transport in dense forest
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  1. When both area and total population are considered
  2. When total population alone is treated as density
  3. When per square kilometre unit is written
  4. When two regions are compared
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  1. Small population always creates more pressure
  2. Large population always increases resources
  3. Large population can increase pressure on limited resources
  4. Resources and population are never connected
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  1. Completely sparse
  2. Certainly zero population
  3. Only agriculture based
  4. Highly dense and a pull centre
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  1. Employment can be a cause and service pressure can be a result
  2. School pressure is a cause and climate is a result
  3. Density is a cause and mountain height is a result
  4. Census is a cause and desert is a result
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  1. When all facilities are concentrated in one metropolis
  2. When roads jobs and services increase in backward areas
  3. When both water and transport are reduced
  4. When rural areas are completely isolated
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  1. Because colours are always for decoration
  2. Because colours have no relation with population
  3. Because legend and class intervals must also be understood
  4. Because maps do not show locations
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  1. Village formation due to new snowfall
  2. Continuous growth of an old trading town near a river
  3. Complete water absence in a desert
  4. Steep slope in high Himalayas
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  1. It shows location of people but not all social characteristics
  2. It tells income of every person
  3. It is the complete calculation of birth rate
  4. It changes climate
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  1. Density will become zero
  2. Density will decrease
  3. Density will also double
  4. Density will remain unchanged
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  1. Density will always be very high
  2. Density may remain low
  3. Density will become birth rate
  4. Density will be unrelated to area
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  1. Distribution is decided by only one climatic reason
  2. Physical conditions economic opportunities historical settlement and migration act together
  3. Population is equal in every state
  4. Distribution cannot be studied in India
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  1. When people move towards towns with employment
  2. When everyone stays at the same place
  3. When there is no transport means
  4. When the area is declared completely uninhabited
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  1. Total number of people
  2. Total population of a country
  3. Number of people per square kilometre
  4. Total number obtained from census
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  1. Density is number per area and distribution is spatial spread
  2. Density is language and distribution is food
  3. Density is birth and distribution is death
  4. Density is mountain and distribution is river
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  1. No one ever lives in plains
  2. Deserts are always the densest
  3. Irrigation and transport can reduce effects of natural limitations to some extent
  4. Altitude has no relation with settlement
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  1. When port trade transport and service sector grow
  2. When sea connectivity completely stops
  3. When job opportunities end
  4. When the town is declared uninhabited
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  1. It only decorates maps
  2. It helps identify water land and waste pressure in dense areas
  3. It immediately changes weather
  4. It increases number of mountains
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  1. Only district name
  2. Only colour of the map
  3. Water supply flood risk and service arrangement
  4. Only mountain height
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  1. Demand for all services becoming zero
  2. Higher pressure on schools hospitals and housing
  3. Every area becoming uninhabited
  4. Agricultural land always increasing
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  1. When the area has both dense towns and sparse villages
  2. When all parts are equally settled
  3. When both area and population are known
  4. When there is no regional difference

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