This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population – Quiz 61 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 61 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is NOT one of the push factors that have caused migration? A) Lack of job opportunities. B) Agricultural decline. C) Arable land. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arable land. 2. Political boundaries are often created to: A) Separate ethnic groups only. B) Define government control over territory. C) Divide natural resources equally. D) Mark cultural festivals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Define government control over territory. 3. The worlds population is increasing. However, is the rate of population growth increasing or decreasing?"In 2017, the world's population grew at a rate of 1.11%" A) Increasing. B) Decreasing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decreasing. 4. What is the study of populations called? A) Migration. B) Demography. C) Birth rates. D) Natural increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Demography. 5. Which country is the LARGEST by area? A) Democratic Republic of Congo. B) Greenland. C) Kazakhstan. D) Saudi Arabia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kazakhstan. 6. What is site? A) A city's exact location. B) The relative location of a city based on nearby features. C) A religious location. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A city's exact location. 7. In human geography, what does relief (the shape of the land) primarily refer to in settlement decisions? A) Climate zones and prevailing winds. B) Variations in elevation and terrain. C) Distance from the equator. D) Cultural traditions and languages. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Variations in elevation and terrain. 8. Which of the following is NOT a reason a civilization would be based near water? A) Rivers supplied drinking water. B) Rivers were a fun place to swim. C) Rivers made land fertile for crops. D) Rivers provided fish for food. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rivers were a fun place to swim. 9. The main religion of the Arabs and Swahili is ..... A) Traditional African Religion. B) Christianty. C) Islam. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Islam. 10. Which of the following continents has the highest population density? A) Asia. B) Africa. C) Latin America. D) North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asia. 11. India's most controversial family planning program has been to A) Allocate housing on the basis of one child per family. B) Advocate a national program of sterilization. C) Legalize abortions. D) Nationalize social programs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advocate a national program of sterilization. 12. Why might a country's shape affect its political stability or trade? A) Shape never affects a country's politics or trade. B) Irregular shapes can make governance and transportation harder. C) Only large countries face political challenges. D) Shape affects only climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irregular shapes can make governance and transportation harder. 13. The movement of people from one place to another is called ..... A) Naturalization. B) Migration. C) Exporting. D) Outsourcing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Migration. 14. To maintain economic activity levels, countries with an aging population often encourage ..... A) Increased taxation. B) Immigration. C) Reduced working hours. D) Higher education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Immigration. 15. Which polyethnicity is this:native american+ Europid? A) Sambo. B) Mestizo. C) Zambo. D) Mulatto. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mestizo. 16. The title of a population pyramid should include: A) Population. B) Age. C) Country and year of data. D) Country and percent of population. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Country and year of data. 17. Which of the following Middle Eastern countries is an example of a monarchy style of government? A) Iraq. B) Afghanistan. C) Syria. D) Saudi Arabia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Saudi Arabia. 18. When the world's population reached 6 billion in 1995, it was forecast that at a steady rate of growth the population would reach 12 billion in approximately 45 years. That period of 45 years is known as A) Double increase rate. B) Double overpopulation. C) Doubling time. D) Double demographic transition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doubling time. 19. What are some strategies to manage population distribution effectively? A) Discourage migration to less populated regions. B) Neglect infrastructure development. C) Implement urban planning, develop infrastructure, create jobs in rural areas, incentivize migration to less populated regions, and control population growth through policies. D) Encourage overpopulation in urban areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Implement urban planning, develop infrastructure, create jobs in rural areas, incentivize migration to less populated regions, and control population growth through policies. 20. Which factor can lead to brain drain in a country? A) High levels of education. B) Low wages. C) Rich cultural heritage. D) Strong government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) High levels of education. 21. What are some reasons why the areas around rivers are so heavily populated: A) Access to water for drinking. B) Access to water for farming. C) Access to trade routes. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 22. Which of the following is NOT a direct factor affecting world population growth according to the organizer? A) Education level. B) Birthrate. C) Fertility rate. D) Mortality rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Education level. 23. Which stages of the Demographic Transition Model have the lowest Population Growth? A) Stages 1 and 2. B) Stages 2 and 3. C) Stages 3 and 4. D) Stages 1 and 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stages 1 and 4. 24. What does life expectancy indicate about a population? A) The average lifespan of individuals. B) The average age of retirement. C) The average age of first marriage. D) The average age of starting a career. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The average lifespan of individuals. 25. The is the number of people living a in a square unit of land. A) Population. B) Population pyramid. C) Total population. D) Population density. 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