This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 21 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the title of Thomas Malthus's 1798 work on overpopulation? A) An Essay on the Principle of Population. B) The Wealth of Nations. C) The Origin of Species. D) The Population Bomb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An Essay on the Principle of Population. 2. What is an Evacuee? A) A person who permanently migrates. B) A person who temporarily moves from their home due to an imminent threat. C) A person who travels to see the world. D) A person who migrates for economic reasons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A person who temporarily moves from their home due to an imminent threat. 3. The scientific study of populations into categories such as race, ethnicity, age, gender, income levels, religion, etc. A) Demography. B) Population studies. C) Geography. D) Ecology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demography. 4. What does the Demographic Transition Model use to show how populations change over time? A) Birthrates and death rates. B) Immigration and emigration rates. C) Economic growth rates. D) Climate change data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Birthrates and death rates. 5. Which of the following is not correct according to 2011 census of India? A) Kerala has highest literacy rate. B) Arunachal Pradesh has lowest Population Density. C) Haryana has lowest sex ratio. D) Bihar has highest literacy rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bihar has highest literacy rate. 6. Which city was known for steel manufacturing? A) Rio de Janiero. B) New York City. C) Brasilia. D) Pittsburgh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pittsburgh. 7. What does zero population growth mean? A) Birthrate and death rate are equal. B) Birthrate is higher than death rate. C) Death rate is higher than birthrate. D) Population is not affected by immigration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Birthrate and death rate are equal. 8. Which of the following is not a key aspect of population geography? A) Population growth. B) Urbanization. C) Climate change. D) Migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climate change. 9. Which of the following religions is NOT a world religion? A) Atheism. B) Hinduism. C) Judaism. D) Buddhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atheism. 10. ..... is the growth of cities as people migrate from rural areas to urban areas A) Migration. B) Urbanization. C) Push factors. D) Pull factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Urbanization. 11. What were introduced in China? A) Antinatalist policies. B) Pronatalist policies. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antinatalist policies. 12. Which of the following is not an example of a pull factor that encourages voluntary migration? A) Job opportunities. B) Higher standards of living. C) Social acceptance. D) High unemployment rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) High unemployment rates. 13. Wilbur Zelinsky's model of migration predicted A) Migrants move most frequently for economic reasons. B) Intraregional migration is more important than interregional migration in terms of political and economic resources. C) Migration characteristics vary with the demographic transition. D) Women are more likely to migrate than men. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Migration characteristics vary with the demographic transition. 14. Average # of children a woman will have in her lifetime A) Total Fertility Rate. B) Crude Birth Rate. C) Maternal Birth Rate. D) Ecumene. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Total Fertility Rate. 15. Which of the following is considered a pull factor? A) Political Instability. B) Natural Disasters. C) Better Living Conditions. D) Strict Border Controls. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Better Living Conditions. 16. Which is an advantage of an ageing population? A) Less workers means the economy of the country may suffer. B) More old people means more pensions need to be paid and less taxes coming in. C) Older people often need more health care which can be expensive for the government. D) Older people often do voluntary work or look after grandchildren. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Older people often do voluntary work or look after grandchildren. 17. (a) is natural change and net migration combined. A) A. Population change. B) Natural change. C) Population growth rate. D) Natural increase rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Population change. 18. What does emigration mean? A) To enter into a new place. B) To stay in the same place. C) To exit or leave a place. D) To travel temporarily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To exit or leave a place. 19. Ethnic cleansing is related to forced migration in which of the following ways? A) It involves the removal of an ethnic group from a territory, often resulting in forced migration. B) It is a voluntary movement of people for economic reasons. C) It refers to the peaceful integration of different ethnic groups. D) It is a process of cultural exchange between ethnic groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It involves the removal of an ethnic group from a territory, often resulting in forced migration. 20. Understanding human and natural systems Geographic reasoning Systematic decision-making The 3 components above describe: ..... A) Geography. B) Geo-literacy. C) Population density. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Geo-literacy. 21. What is a "Push Factor" in migration? A) A negative circumstance that encourages people to leave their current location. B) A government policy that restricts migration. C) An opportunity that causes migrants to settle before reaching their intended destination. D) A positive condition that attracts people to a new location. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A negative circumstance that encourages people to leave their current location. 22. What is the impact of a declining population on a country's economy? A) A declining population leads to increased economic growth and innovation. B) A smaller population results in higher consumer spending and demand. C) A declining population has no effect on a country's economy. D) A declining population negatively impacts economic growth, productivity, and consumer demand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A declining population negatively impacts economic growth, productivity, and consumer demand. 23. When a country/region uses more natural resources than it can replace naturally is called ..... A) Underpopulation. B) Population Growth. C) Decreasing Population. D) Overpopulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Overpopulation. 24. The number of people in a certain area is ..... A) Immigrant. B) People. C) Population. D) Amnesty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Population. 25. Which term refers to the way of life shared by a people, which includes beliefs, values, and practices? A) Culture. B) Population. C) Habits. D) Community. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Culture. ← 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