Growth rate of population is the difference between the birth rate and ____________.
- Acarrying capacity
- Bbiotic potential
- ✓death rate
- Dpopulation explosion
Answer: C.
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The primary reason for increase in human population is
- AThe increase in agricultural production
- BThe increase in birth rate and decrease in death rate
- CThe improvement in medical technology
- ✓All of these
Answer: D.
View full solution →Which one of the following is the most significant feature of the Indian population?
- ADeclining birth rate
- BImprovement in the literacy level
- CThe size of its adolescent population
- ✓Improvement in health condition
Answer: D.
View full solution →The rapid population growth in India has led to increased pressure on ____________ , resulting in challenges like inadequate __________ for the growing population.
- ✓natural resources, housing
- Btechnological advancements, food production
- Crural areas, source of entertainment
- Dcultural heritage, unemployment
Answer: A.
View full solution →The main cause for the high growth of our population is
- ARise in death rate
- BDecrease in birth rate
- ✓Decline of death rate
- DNone of these
Answer: C.
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The symbol of family planning
Who wrote the 'Essay on Population'
The term used to describe the study of human population
What is meant by family welfare centres?
How is poverty related to population? Explain.
Write any two major reasons for the population explosion in the world.
Mention two reasons for the high birth rate in India.
Given below are two statements which are incorrect. Rewrite the correct statements:
(i) India's population growth rate has been steadily increasing over the past decade.
(ii) Migration from urban to rural areas contributes to overpopulation in cities.
(i) India's population growth rate has been steadily increasing over the past decade.
(ii) Migration from urban to rural areas contributes to overpopulation in cities.
The figure given below is a technique. Look at it carefully and answer the questions that follow :
(i) Name the technique.
(ii) Give the purpose of this technique.
(iii) Name the similar technique adopted in men.
(i) Name the technique.
(ii) Give the purpose of this technique.
(iii) Name the similar technique adopted in men.
The diagram given below represents a surgical sterilisation method in males. Study the same and answer the questions that follow :
(i) Give the name of the surgical method represented in the diagram.
(ii) Which part is ligated or cut?
(iii) Name the corresponding surgical method conducted on females.
(i) Give the name of the surgical method represented in the diagram.
(ii) Which part is ligated or cut?
(iii) Name the corresponding surgical method conducted on females.
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List the advantages of having small families.
List the advantages of having small families.
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Mention three reasons why the growth of population has not been appreciably checked in India.
Mention three reasons why the growth of population has not been appreciably checked in India.
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How can the knowledge of processess of reproduction help people in limiting the size of their families? Give two concrete examples.
How can the knowledge of processess of reproduction help people in limiting the size of their families? Give two concrete examples.
Choose the odd one out from the following terms and name the category to which the others belong:
High death rate, lack of education, desire of a son, religious custom.
High death rate, lack of education, desire of a son, religious custom.
Choose the odd one out from the following terms and name the category to which the others belong:
Vasectomy, Tubectomy, Condom, Spermicide.
Vasectomy, Tubectomy, Condom, Spermicide.
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