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Geography

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. Concerns of quality of life and safety can limit settlement
  2. Health facility has no importance
  3. Resources are always enough
  4. Population depends only on soil
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  1. Do not mistake density for total population
  2. Density and total population are always same
  3. Small areas have no density
  4. Never check area in comparison
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  1. Population may concentrate toward industrial centres
  2. Every village will automatically become empty
  3. Population distribution never changes
  4. Density will be decided only by rainfall
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  1. Distribution changes within the same region due to relief and resources
  2. There is uniformity in the whole region
  3. River valley is irrelevant
  4. Hill parts are always denser
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  1. Estimate future demand for services
  2. Avoid planning because density is low
  3. Ignore population growth
  4. Treat the area as uninhabited
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  1. Five hundred persons per square kilometre
  2. Five thousand persons per square kilometre
  3. Four thousand persons per square kilometre
  4. Twenty lakh persons per square kilometre
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  1. In Region A
  2. In Region B
  3. Definitely zero in both
  4. Density gives no clue
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  1. Cultural and historical attraction
  2. Climate only
  3. Snow only
  4. Soil colour only
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  1. Regional imbalance can increase
  2. All parts will develop equally
  3. Sparse parts will automatically become metros
  4. Density has no relation with development
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  1. Employment opportunities are important along with density
  2. High density always gives enough jobs
  3. Migration has no relation with population
  4. Density removes area
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  1. Water will help but land difficulty can limit settlement
  2. Water will surely make the area most dense
  3. Land has no effect
  4. Population is decided only by water
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  1. Instability can limit settlement and investment
  2. Resources make everything else irrelevant
  3. Population will always spread uniformly
  4. Density will never change
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  1. Quality of life and environmental pressure
  2. Density has no role
  3. Green spaces always harm
  4. Population will automatically decrease
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  1. Attraction of economic activities
  2. Effect of permanent snow
  3. Complete uninhabitedness
  4. Absence of area
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  1. Population may concentrate in areas where water is available
  2. The whole area will be equally dense
  3. Area is large so density must be high
  4. Desert has no effect
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  1. It is necessary to check capacity of resources and services
  2. The area is definitely problem-free
  3. Area has no importance
  4. Distribution will surely be uniform
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  1. Some people may settle in nearby cheaper areas
  2. Everyone will live in the same centre
  3. Jobs have no effect
  4. Housing cost is irrelevant
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  1. Settlement in outer areas may increase
  2. Everyone will leave the city
  3. Transport always reduces settlement
  4. Outer areas never get settled
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  1. Distribution can change over time
  2. Distribution always remains fixed
  3. Employment has no effect
  4. People never change place
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  1. Need for connectivity and services despite sparse population
  2. No service because density is low
  3. Population is not counted in border areas
  4. Services are only for metros
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  1. Possibility of living in remote areas may increase somewhat
  2. Every remote area will remain empty
  3. Telecommunication has no effect
  4. Population depends only on river
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  1. Regional condition linked with age and work opportunities
  2. Everyone is in same employment
  3. Migration has no meaning
  4. Population distribution is always uniform
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  1. Study of micro-regional population distribution
  2. Study of only the state’s average population density
  3. Study of only the total population of the area
  4. Study of only annual rainfall data
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  1. Meaning, data source, density, factors, regional variation and planning importance
  2. Only definition
  3. Only one state name
  4. Only population number
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  1. Total number, density, spatial spread and planning needs should be understood together
  2. Only total population is enough
  3. Distribution is always uniform
  4. Area and resources are irrelevant

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