This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population – Quiz 49 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 49 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which term describes the average number of children a woman would have in her lifetime? A) Mortality rate. B) Fertility rate. C) Birthrate. D) Population density. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fertility rate. 2. What is the term for the area from which a settlement provides goods and services? A) Range of influence. B) Sphere of influence. C) Zone of influence. D) Circle of influence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sphere of influence. 3. Is it a developed nation or developing nation? Country has a high GDP Per Capita A) Developed Nation. B) Developing Nation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Developed Nation. 4. The growth rate of a population is known as ..... A) Birth rates. B) Death rate. C) Natural increase. D) Migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural increase. 5. What is a "Population Projection" ? A) A prediction of future population trends. B) A map of population density. C) A record of past population growth. D) A census report. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A prediction of future population trends. 6. The physical process which small bits of the earth surface are worn away by wind or water A) Weathering. B) Human environment interaction. C) Erosion. D) Natural disasters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Erosion. 7. If Country A has a low growth rate, high literacy rate, and largely tertiary level economic activity, then it is A) Developing. B) In transition. C) Developed. D) In North Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Developed. 8. What is natural increase in a population? A) The movement of people from place to place. B) The difference between an area's birthrate and its death rate. C) The number of deaths per year for every 1, 000 people. D) The number of years it takes a population to double in size. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The difference between an area's birthrate and its death rate. 9. Which is NOT a factor encouraging high fertility? A) Children needed to work. B) Low status of women. C) Education of girls. D) Religious or traditional beliefs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Education of girls. 10. The number of births per year for every 1, 000 people A) Death rate. B) Birth rate. C) Mature. D) Natural increase. E) Migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Birth rate. 11. Which South American country moved its capital? A) Brazil. B) Argentina. C) Chile. D) Venezuela. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brazil. 12. A country in Stage 4 of the Demographic Transition Model is experiencing a declining birth rate below the replacement level. What long-term effect might this have? A) Rapid population growth. B) Population aging and possible decline. C) Increased infant mortality. D) Higher death rates than birth rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Population aging and possible decline. 13. Antinatalist policies are government measures aimed at reducing population growth. Which of the following is an example of an antinatalist policy? A) Implementing a one-child policy. B) Offering tax incentives for large families. C) Promoting early marriage. D) Encouraging higher birth rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Implementing a one-child policy. 14. The number of infants that die before their first birthday per 1, 000 births is defined as A) Population. B) Birth rate. C) Infant mortality rate. D) Death rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Infant mortality rate. 15. What are two regions where there are more people migrating in than migrating out? A) Africa and Asia. B) Asia and North America. C) Africa and Latin America. D) Europe and North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Europe and North America. 16. This type of economy depends on supply and demand and consumers freely choose what buy and sell. A) Mixed Economy. B) Market Economy. C) Command Economy. D) Traditional Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Market Economy. 17. Approximately how many people live on Earth? A) 7 billion. B) 6 billion. C) 5 billion. D) 6.5 billion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7 billion. 18. What are some examples of Push Factors? A) War, famine, persecution, poverty. B) Better economic opportunities and family connections. C) High population density and urbanization. D) Lack of education and healthcare. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) War, famine, persecution, poverty. 19. Which areas of the world generally have net out-migration? A) Asia and North America. B) Africa and Europe. C) Africa and Asia. D) Latin America and Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Africa and Asia. 20. A poorer country with a less advanced economy A) Rural country. B) Developed country. C) Developing country. D) Industrial nation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Developing country. 21. Which areas may be densely populated? A) Certain areas, while others are thinly populated. B) All areas equally. C) Only rural areas. D) Only mountain regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Certain areas, while others are thinly populated. 22. What is a major challenge to growth related to population? A) Underpopulation. B) Overpopulation. C) Balanced population. D) Decreasing population. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Overpopulation. 23. Which of the following best describes a 'push factor' in migration? A) Attractive job opportunities in another country. B) War or conflict in the home country. C) Favorable climate in a destination. D) Family reunification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) War or conflict in the home country. 24. Fill in the blank:The largest number of people that the environment of a particular area can support is called ..... A) Birth Rate. B) Carrying Capacity. C) Ecological Footprint. D) Population Density. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carrying Capacity. 25. Differentiate between urban and rural population. A) Urban population resides in rural areas, while rural population resides in urban areas. B) Urban population resides in cities and towns, while rural population resides in the countryside or remote areas. C) Urban population has less access to amenities compared to rural population. D) Urban population is less densely populated than rural population. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Urban population resides in cities and towns, while rural population resides in the countryside or remote areas. ← 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