This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population – Quiz 68 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 68 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of development does the following statement describe? The level of access to services and the well-being of people. A) Social. B) Environmental. C) Economic. D) Political. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social. 2. Which of the following is an negative impact on atmosphere due to population growth- A) Acid rains. B) Radioactive waste. C) Threat to biodiversity. D) Formulation of hygroscopic nuclei. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radioactive waste. 3. New York City is an important ..... site. A) Harbor. B) Island. C) Confluence. D) River narrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harbor. 4. China has a population of over a billion. Monaco has a population just over 37, 000. Why does Monaco have a higher crude (arithmetic) population density? A) Monaco has less land area than China. B) Monaco is more urbanized. C) Monaco is a developed country. D) Monaco has a higher amount of people per unit of arable land. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monaco has less land area than China. 5. World population distribution is highly uneven in which population density is higher on the coasts than the interior. One main reason for this pattern is due to A) Access to trade routes and travel. B) Access to fishing. C) Access to fresh water sources. D) The oceans act as a natural barrier. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Access to trade routes and travel. 6. How could a country increase its physiological density? A) Increasing the amount of agricultural land. B) Increasing the size of the population. C) Increasing the areas of its urban centers. D) Limiting the number of farmers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increasing the size of the population. 7. Since about 1950, the birth rate of Earth has been slowly decreasing. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 8. How much lower is China's population due to the one child policy? A) 1 billion. B) 10 million. C) 400 million. D) 40 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 400 million. 9. Fill in the blank:Anti-natal policies are designed to ..... childbirth. Example:China's one-child policy (ended in 2016). A) Discourage. B) Encourage. C) Promote. D) Support. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discourage. 10. How many more men are there than women in China due to the One-Child policy? A) 30 million. B) 15 thousand. C) 4 million. D) 670 thousand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 30 million. 11. The countries that participated n the normandy landing are Australia, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Greece, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, UK, US, ..... A) China. B) Sweden. C) Canada. D) Ireland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Canada. 12. Which historical event encouraged the migration of two million Iranians to Europe, North America, and Australia in less than 30 years? A) The Holocaust. B) Genocide. C) The Islamic Revolution. D) The fall of communism in Eastern Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Islamic Revolution. 13. According to Ravenstein's Laws of Migration, which group is most likely to move? A) Older adults. B) Younger adults. C) Children. D) Families. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Younger adults. 14. Population growth rates are influenced by human, environmental, economic, and ..... A) Physiological factors. B) Emotional. C) Political factors. D) Physical factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Political factors. 15. Which statement best distinguishes immigrate and emigrate? A) Immigrate is legal; emigrate is illegal. B) Immigrate is temporary; emigrate is seasonal. C) Immigrate is rural; emigrate is urban. D) Immigrate is entering; emigrate is leaving. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Immigrate is entering; emigrate is leaving. 16. Which of the following statements best describes why the global population has increased over time? A) More stable food supply. B) Medical advancements have increased life expectancy. C) Better hygiene and clean water supply reduced the spread of diseases. D) Higher birth rate than death rate. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 17. Northern Africa has a large population of this ethnic group ..... A) Swahili. B) Bantu. C) Christian. D) Arabs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arabs. 18. What is the definition of "Arable Land" ? A) Land that is suitable for growing crops. B) Land that is suitable for building houses. C) Land that is suitable for mining. D) Land that is suitable for tourism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Land that is suitable for growing crops. 19. A densely populated area has ..... A) A lot of old people. B) Not many people within a square kilometre. C) Lots of trees. D) Many people living within a square kilometre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Many people living within a square kilometre. 20. What helps improve soil and helps grow more crops? A) Over cultivation of crops. B) Fertilizers. C) Flooding. D) Less agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fertilizers. 21. Which of the following regions is likely to have a low population density? A) Islands. B) Mountains. C) Deserts. D) Arctic regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deserts. 22. Because of the One Child Policy, China has more of what gender? A) Females. B) Males. C) Equal number of males and females. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Males. 23. What does the term "urbanization" mean? A) The decrease in city populations. B) The shift from rural to urban areas. C) The spread of rural culture to cities. D) The building of new farms in cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The shift from rural to urban areas. 24. The average age that a person in a given population can expect to live. A) Dependency rate. B) Life cycle. C) Life span. D) Life expectancy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Life expectancy. 25. Population density. A) A Countries' population. B) Overall population. C) Is the number of people living on a square mile or a square kilometer of land. D) None of the above. 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