This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does Homogeneity mean? A) The quality of being the same or similar in nature. B) The loss of highly trained individuals to emigration. C) A strong dislike of people who practice another culture. D) A fixed minimum or maximum number of people allowed to enter a country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The quality of being the same or similar in nature. 2. What is a means of tracking population change over time based on birthrates and death rates called? A) Demographic Transition Model. B) Central Place Theory. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demographic Transition Model. 3. What is it called when people permanently move from one place to another? A) Population Density. B) Migration. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Migration. 4. Which of the following is a challenge faced by Indonesia due to its geography? A) Managing trade across many islands separated by water. B) Being landlocked. C) Having no natural resources. D) Having no coastline. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Managing trade across many islands separated by water. 5. What is the portion of earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement? A) Ecumene. B) Census. C) Cohort. D) Pandemic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ecumene. 6. Which represents a "net migration" A) Births-deaths. B) Deaths-immigration. C) Immigration-emigration. D) Emigration-births. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Immigration-emigration. 7. Narrow base of paid refers to- A) High birth rate. B) High death rate. C) Low birth rate. D) Low death rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Low birth rate. 8. A country where more people leave than enter will most likely experience which effect on population size, assuming births and deaths stay equal? A) Population will decrease. B) Population will double. C) Population will not change. D) Population will explode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Population will decrease. 9. What does the infant mortality rate measure? A) Number of deaths among adults per thousand. B) Number of deaths among infants under age one per thousand live births. C) Number of live births per thousand. D) Number of people migrating. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Number of deaths among infants under age one per thousand live births. 10. Percentage of ubrban population, population growth rate, and infant mortality rate are examples of what? A) Indicators of standards of living and quality of life. B) Indicators of economic development. C) Differences between developing and developed nations. D) Indicators of high literacy rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indicators of standards of living and quality of life. 11. A government offering childcare payments to increase population growth is implementing a: A) Anti-natalist policy. B) Pro-natalist policy. C) Stage 1 policy. D) Population control policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pro-natalist policy. 12. What is urban sprawl? A) Planned expansion of urban areas into surrounding rural areas. B) The process of converting rural areas into urban areas. C) Uncontrolled expansion of urban areas into surrounding rural areas. It also makes Mr. Writt irrationally upset. D) The controlled expansion of urban areas into surrounding rural areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uncontrolled expansion of urban areas into surrounding rural areas. It also makes Mr. Writt irrationally upset. 13. Life expectancy is lowest on average in A) Africa. B) East Asia. C) Europe. D) South Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Africa. 14. What are the main causes of population growth? A) Decreased access to healthcare. B) Increased birth rates, decreased mortality rates, migration, and improved living conditions. C) Higher unemployment rates. D) Increased death rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increased birth rates, decreased mortality rates, migration, and improved living conditions. 15. Which Country Has The SMALLEST Population? A) Monaco. B) Panama. C) Greenland. D) Iceland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monaco. 16. ..... developed into a city because of its role as a supply station for ships. A) Jerusalem. B) Samarkand. C) Cape Town. D) Varanasi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cape Town. 17. A graphic device that shows the sex and age distribution of a population is called a: A) Population pyramid. B) Carrying capacity. C) Rate of natural increase. D) Population density. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Population pyramid. 18. What are the effects of high immigration rates on local job markets? A) High immigration has no effect on local job markets. B) High immigration rates only affect housing markets. C) High immigration rates can create competition for jobs but may also fill labor shortages in certain sectors. D) High immigration rates always lead to job shortages. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High immigration rates can create competition for jobs but may also fill labor shortages in certain sectors. 19. What are Amnesty programs? A) An organization that provides donations to help feed the children around the world. B) Programs that give undocumented immigrants the opportunity to gain legal status in a country. C) A support group for young immigrants who suffer from anxiety when they reach their country of destination. D) Programs that help to round up and kick out undocumented immigrants. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Programs that give undocumented immigrants the opportunity to gain legal status in a country. 20. Calculate the population density of Country Z:(Population = 858, 500 & Area = 306km$^{2}$) A) 2805.5 people/ km$^{2}$. B) 2805.6 people/ km$^{2}$. C) 2805 people/ km$^{2}$. D) 2806 people/ km$^{2}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2806 people/ km$^{2}$. 21. NAFTA, now USMCA, is an example of: A) A military alliance. B) A regional trade agreement in North America. C) A cultural organization. D) An environmental treaty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A regional trade agreement in North America. 22. Depletion of local resources, such as timber and ore ..... A) INCREASES urban populations. B) DECREASES urban populations. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DECREASES urban populations. 23. What are many of the largest cities on or near? A) Sahel and Kalahari desert. B) Rivers, lakes, coastline, water sources. C) Sahel and Sahara desert. D) Atlas Mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rivers, lakes, coastline, water sources. 24. What are some solutions to address overpopulation? A) Ignoring the issue and hoping it resolves itself. B) Encouraging more people to have children. C) Promoting family planning, improving education and healthcare, implementing policies to limit family size, encouraging sustainable living practices, and investing in economic development. D) Reducing access to education and healthcare. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Promoting family planning, improving education and healthcare, implementing policies to limit family size, encouraging sustainable living practices, and investing in economic development. 25. What is meant by 'negative population growth' in the context of population futures? A) Negative population growth means the population is decreasing rather than increasing. B) Negative population growth means the population is increasing rapidly. C) Negative population growth means the population remains constant over time. D) Negative population growth means the population is growing at a slower rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Negative population growth means the population is decreasing rather than increasing. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 1Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 2Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 3Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 4Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 5Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 6Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 7Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 8Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 9Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books