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Geography

Population Size and Distribution

जनसंख्या का आकार और वितरण

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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Hard · Level 71 · population size,distribution,planning
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  1. Because both total number and regional spread affect planning
  2. Because both measure only rainfall
  3. Because both tell only mountain height
  4. Because both have no relation with humans
Hard · Level 71 · density,total population,area
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  1. When area is also considered
  2. When area is completely ignored
  3. When a population map is read
  4. When per square kilometre unit is written
Hard · Level 71 · state comparison,population density,area
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  1. The larger state will always have higher density
  2. The smaller state is likely to have higher density
  3. Both states will always have equal density
  4. Area and population have no relation
Hard · Level 71 · ganga plain,combined factors,dense population
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  1. Because water level land transport and historical settlement are also important
  2. Because fertile soil has no relation with settlement
  3. Because plains are always uninhabited
  4. Because agriculture never occurs there
Hard · Level 71 · thar desert,sparse population,water scarcity
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  1. Only lack of industries
  2. Only distance from cities
  3. Water scarcity harsh climate and limited agriculture
  4. Excessive rainfall and marshy land
Hard · Level 71 · himalaya,relief,cold climate
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  1. Only by soil fertility
  2. Only by trading ports
  3. Only by excess rainfall
  4. By altitude steep slopes cold and transport difficulty
Hard · Level 71 · ports,trade,employment
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  1. Trade transport and employment
  2. Only glaciers
  3. Complete absence of land
  4. Severe cold desert
Hard · Level 71 · population distribution, population density, climate, human settlement, geography class 9
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  1. Harsh climate reduces settlement and population density may be low
  2. Level land always results in zero population
  3. Water availability makes settlement impossible
  4. People always leave an area when employment opportunities are available
Hard · Level 71 · balanced distribution,regional spread,population
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  1. Very high density in some places and empty elsewhere
  2. Comparative spread of population in almost all areas
  3. All people concentrated in only one city
  4. Zero population in the whole area
Hard · Level 71 · census,development planning,services
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  1. They tell only weather
  2. They tell only history dates
  3. They help decide number and location of facilities
  4. They only change river direction
Hard · Level 71 · physical human factors,fertile plain,market
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  1. Irrigation roads and markets developing in a fertile plain
  2. Lack of transport in an uninhabited snowy area
  3. Water scarcity in a dry desert
  4. Limited farming on a steep mountain slope
Hard · Level 71 · resource pressure,population growth,services
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  1. Increase in pressure on resources and services
  2. Immediate end of all problems
  3. Population density always becoming zero
  4. The area becoming uninhabited
Hard · Level 71 · population size,population distribution,comparison
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  1. Size tells how many people there are distribution tells where they are settled
  2. Size tells only climate distribution tells only soil
  3. Both are only names of birth rate
  4. Both are measures only of death rate
Hard · Level 71 · population map,uneven distribution,map reading
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  1. Seeing only whether the map colour is beautiful
  2. Comparing colour symbols and locations of dense and sparse areas
  3. Seeing only the shape of the map
  4. Reading after removing only the title
Hard · Level 71 · urban population,industry,services
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  1. When industries services and transport facilities increase in the city
  2. When all jobs end in the city
  3. When the city becomes completely uninhabited
  4. When the city has neither water nor roads
Hard · Level 71 · population density,land use,urbanisation,housing demand,public services,geography
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  1. Demand for land for housing, roads and public services may increase
  2. The need for agricultural land ends completely
  3. Land starts being used only for forest conservation
  4. Population density has no effect on land-use patterns
Hard · Level 71 · rural population,agriculture,water
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  1. Rural settlement is often linked with water fertile land and agricultural opportunities
  2. Rural settlement is decided only by cinema halls
  3. Population never lives in rural areas
  4. Rural settlement has no relation with land
Hard · Level 71 · economic concentration,small area,population centre
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  1. When trade industry and services are highly concentrated there
  2. When there is no economic activity there
  3. When settlement is completely prohibited there
  4. When there is neither water nor connectivity there
Hard · Level 71 · population distribution,employment opportunities,settlement patterns,human factors,physical factors,geography class 9
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  1. Population distribution will be determined only by physical conditions
  2. Despite low employment, the area will automatically develop very dense settlement
  3. Despite favourable physical conditions, settlement may remain relatively limited
  4. Low employment will have no effect on population distribution
Hard · Level 71 · factor classification,altitude,human factor
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  1. Calling climate a physical factor
  2. Calling employment a human factor
  3. Calling industry an economic factor
  4. Calling altitude a human factor