This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 25 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are some issues related to overpopulation? A) Decreased poverty, improved social cohesion, better resource management. B) Strain on resources, environmental degradation, increased poverty, social unrest. C) Enhanced environmental sustainability, reduced strain on resources, economic growth. D) Decreased social unrest, improved quality of life, increased resource availability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strain on resources, environmental degradation, increased poverty, social unrest. 2. The Kurds are best known for: A) Their role in global trade. B) Ongoing independence movements in several countries. C) Being a recognized independent country. D) Being part of the European Union. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ongoing independence movements in several countries. 3. Which stage of the Demographic Transition Model is characterized by high birth and high death rates? A) Stage 1. B) Stage 2. C) Stage 3. D) Stage 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stage 1. 4. What is an "Intervening Opportunity" in migration? A) A barrier that holds migrants back from traveling. B) An opportunity that causes migrants to voluntarily stop traveling. C) A negative circumstance that causes migration. D) A policy that encourages migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An opportunity that causes migrants to voluntarily stop traveling. 5. Which resource is non-renewable on a human timescale? A) Coal used for electricity. B) Wind captured by turbines. C) Forest managed by replanting. D) Sunlight for solar panels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coal used for electricity. 6. Fill in the blank:The large-scale emigration of highly educated or skilled workers from a place, usually to seek a better lifestyle and professional opportunities abroad, is known as ..... A) Migration. B) Brain Drain. C) Urbanization. D) Globalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brain Drain. 7. Why are many people anti-refugee? A) Refugees often bring economic growth to the host country. B) Refugees put a strain on government resources and people fear cultural changes. C) Refugees are often criminals. D) Refugees increase the population density. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Refugees put a strain on government resources and people fear cultural changes. 8. There is a tradition of children caring for their elderly relatives. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. The wave of immigrants into America around 1900-1915 was different from earlier waves of migration because most were from what area? A) Southern and Eastern Europe. B) Asia. C) Africa. D) Latin America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Southern and Eastern Europe. 10. Which type of Government would have a leader that was born into the job? A) Democracy. B) Dictatorship. C) Monarchy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monarchy. 11. Which of the following does NOT influence the birth rate? A) Urbanization. B) Low mortality rate. C) Higher cost of raising and educating children. D) Improved sanitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Improved sanitation. 12. Which physical factor can lead to high population density? A) Mountainous terrain. B) Fertile plains. C) Desert areas. D) Polar regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fertile plains. 13. What are many of the largest cities in Southwest Asia located on or near? A) Mountains. B) People. C) Rivers. D) Deserts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rivers. 14. A place that can be used to support agriculture A) Arable land. B) Cultural diffusion. C) Doubling time. D) Population density. E) Population distribution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arable land. 15. What is the internal migration pattern as seen in the US? A) South and West. B) North and East. C) North and West. D) South and East. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) South and West. 16. What effect does the imbalanced Chinese society have? A) Not all Chinese men will be able to marry a Chinese woman. B) Male domination. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not all Chinese men will be able to marry a Chinese woman. 17. Japan has a birth rate of 8 and a death rate of 10. What is the population growth of Japan? A) 2. B) -2. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -2. 18. Push-pull factors affect migration by: A) Encouraging people to move from one place to another due to reasons like jobs or safety. B) Preventing all forms of movement between countries. C) Making migration illegal in most regions. D) Ensuring everyone stays in their home country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Encouraging people to move from one place to another due to reasons like jobs or safety. 19. Population Pyramid:A population pyramid is: A) A graphical representation of the age and sex distribution of a population. B) A chart showing the economic growth of a country. C) A map displaying the geographic location of populations. D) A diagram illustrating the migration patterns of people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A graphical representation of the age and sex distribution of a population. 20. What was a significant social impact of the One Child Policy? A) Gender imbalance. B) Increased birth rates. C) Higher literacy rates. D) Lower unemployment rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gender imbalance. 21. If you think your culture is better than everyone else, you are being? A) Patriotic. B) Ethnocentric. C) Racist. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethnocentric. 22. An anti-natalist population policy A) Is meant to lower the infant mortality rate. B) Is meant to raise the TFR of the population. C) Is meant to lower the TFR of the population. D) Discourages the use of birth control. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is meant to lower the TFR of the population. 23. A country experiencing declining birth rates, low death rates, and slow population growth is in which stage of the DTM? A) Stage 2. B) Stage 4. C) Stage 1. D) Stage 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stage 4. 24. Many old cities, like Athens and Rome, were built on hilltops for ..... A) Trade. B) Protection. C) Access to water. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protection. 25. What is the definition of Total Fertility Rate (TFR)? A) The average number of children a woman will have within a country. B) The percentage of women who are married in a country. C) The number of births per 1, 000 people in a year. D) The average age at which women have their first child. 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