This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 38 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the definition of 'Natural increase rate'? Fill in the blank:The natural increase rate is ..... A) The percentage by which a population grows in a year (it does not account for migration). B) The total number of births in a year. C) The difference between immigration and emigration. D) The rate at which a population declines due to deaths. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The percentage by which a population grows in a year (it does not account for migration). 2. Which of the following is a pull factor that attracts people to a new country? A) War and conflict. B) Fredom of Speech. C) Poor health services. D) Lack of jobs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fredom of Speech. 3. What do population pyramids illustrate? A) The geographical distribution of a population. B) The breakdown of the population by age group. C) The economic growth of a country. D) The historical events affecting a population. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The breakdown of the population by age group. 4. The number of babies born per woman in her life time is ..... A) The fertility rate. B) The birth rate. C) The population growth rate. D) The dependency ratio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The fertility rate. 5. What is the measure of deaths in a population? A) Birth rates. B) Death rates. C) Disease rates. D) Fertility rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Death rates. 6. Which of the following countries has a negative rate of natural increase? A) Nigeria. B) Mali. C) Russia. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Russia. 7. Australia's life expectancy rate is ranked within the top 5 countries globally A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. How does industrialization typically affect population growth in a country? A) It decreases both birth and death rates immediately. B) It increases birth rates and decreases death rates. C) It decreases death rates, leading to population growth. D) It has no effect on population growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It decreases death rates, leading to population growth. 9. ..... is a statistic that tells you how many people live in a certain area. A) Globalization. B) Geo-literacy. C) Population density. D) Culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Population density. 10. Which of the following countries is most likely in Stage 2 of the DTM? A) Chad-high birth rates and rapidly declining death rates due to improved sanitation and vaccines. B) Canada-low birth and death rates with a stable population. C) Japan-aging population and shrinking labor force. D) Brazil-declining birth rates and increasing urbanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chad-high birth rates and rapidly declining death rates due to improved sanitation and vaccines. 11. Making copper wire is associated with which economic sector? A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Secondary. 12. Which pair correctly matches migration terms with direction? A) Immigration means leaving; emigration means entering. B) Immigration means entering; emigration means leaving. C) Both immigration and emigration mean entering. D) Both immigration and emigration mean leaving. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Immigration means entering; emigration means leaving. 13. Who is renowned as 'Father of Population Geography'? A) G.T. Trewartha. B) Karl Marx. C) Tim Cresswell. D) Wilbur Zelinsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) G.T. Trewartha. 14. The name of the large company that controls much of the GMO seed products A) Multisato. B) Monsanto. C) Monstatic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monsanto. 15. The major causes of an aging population are a rise in life expectancy and A) Cash benefits for families. B) Drop in birth rates. C) Higher pension pay rates. D) Fewer schools and babies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drop in birth rates. 16. What role does migration play in population change? A) Migration leads to a decrease in population size. B) Migration plays a crucial role in altering population size and demographic composition. C) Migration only affects economic factors, not demographics. D) Migration has no impact on population dynamics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Migration plays a crucial role in altering population size and demographic composition. 17. The migration of a large number of people from one place to another in a noticeable pattern. (Fill in the blank with the correct term) A) Urbanization. B) Cultural Diffusion. C) Migration Flow. D) Population Density. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Migration Flow. 18. The world's most populated country is A) India. B) Nigeria. C) China. D) Indonesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) China. 19. What is natural increase in population studies? A) Immigrants plus emigrants. B) Average people per household. C) Birth rate minus death rate. D) City growth through migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birth rate minus death rate. 20. What is the main focus of Chapter 4, Lesson 2? A) Climate Change. B) Population Geography. C) Economic Geography. D) Cultural Geography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Population Geography. 21. In the United States, a census is taken every ..... years. A) 10. B) 5. C) 20. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 10. 22. Crude birth rate of more than 10 per 1 000 are considered high. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. The time it takes for the world population to go from 3 billion to 6 billion or 6 billion to 12 billion is called A) Overpopulation. B) Doubling time. C) Natural increase. D) Life expectancy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doubling time. 24. A more developed country is most likely associated with which economic sector? A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tertiary. 25. How are people spread out on the earth's surface? A) Evenly. B) Unevenly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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