This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population – Quiz 70 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 70 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. One demographic feature with the most significant future implications is that A) The less developed countries have the highest combined crude death rate. B) The natural increase rate is larger every year. C) The most rapid growth is occurring in the less developed countries. D) There are fewer people in the world now than at the peak in the middle of the twentieth century. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The most rapid growth is occurring in the less developed countries. 2. Quality of life refers to ..... A) The type of employment someone has. B) Where someone lives. C) An individuals overall sense of wellbeing. D) The accumulated wealth of someones family. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An individuals overall sense of wellbeing. 3. The majority of of the world's population lives in East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and A) Africa. B) Australia. C) Europe. D) South America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Africa. 4. How can government policies affect population distribution? A) By changing the climate. B) By encouraging people to move to certain areas. C) By increasing soil fertility. D) By reducing the number of cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By encouraging people to move to certain areas. 5. A site where two or more rivers join is called a ..... site. A) Confluence. B) Meeting place. C) Harbor. D) Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Confluence. 6. What is the process of breaking down dead plants and animals into energy and nutrients called? A) Decomposition. B) Digestion. C) Disintegration. D) Destruction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Decomposition. 7. Which of the following is considered a push factor? A) High Employment Opportunities. B) Natural Disasters. C) Political stability. D) Environmental protections. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Natural Disasters. 8. The quote from an Irish immigrant in the 1800s highlights lack of food and jobs as push factors, and opportunity in America as a pull factor. A) Historical perspective on push and pull factors. B) Economic conditions in Ireland during the 1800s. C) The journey of Irish immigrants to America. D) Cultural assimilation of Irish immigrants in America. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Historical perspective on push and pull factors. 9. Which of the following factors influence population distribution? A) Education level, healthcare facilities, social factors. B) Availability of resources, climate, topography, economic opportunities, political factors, and historical events. C) Geographical location, cultural practices, technological advancements. D) Language spoken, religious beliefs, transportation infrastructure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Availability of resources, climate, topography, economic opportunities, political factors, and historical events. 10. What is a consequence of overpopulation mentioned in the text? A) More resources. B) Easier distribution. C) Difficulty in providing basics. D) Less housing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Difficulty in providing basics. 11. Which area in Wales is known for having densely populated areas like Wrexham? A) South Wales. B) North East Wales. C) Central Wales. D) South East Wales. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) North East Wales. 12. Where is Gambia located? A) The coast of East Africa. B) The coast of West Africa. C) Central Africa. D) Southern Africa next to Senegal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The coast of West Africa. 13. Remittances is A) Money in payment. B) It is the money migrant workers send to their families back home. C) None of the answer is correct. D) Your paycheck. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is the money migrant workers send to their families back home. 14. Is it a developed nation or developing nation? Country has a Low Rate of Urban Living A) Developed Nation. B) Developing Nation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Developing Nation. 15. What physical feature separates Europe from Asia? A) The Mediterranean Sea. B) The Ural Mountains. C) The Prime Meridian. D) The Great Wall of China. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Ural Mountains. 16. Ocho Rios and Kingston have the same population. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 17. Which dzongkhag is mentioned as the most populated? A) Gasa. B) Wangdue Phodrang. C) Thimphu. D) Paro. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thimphu. 18. In order for population to grow A) Death rate must be higher than birth rate. B) Heart rate must be lower than death rate. C) Birth rate must equal death rate. D) Birth rate must be higher than death rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Birth rate must be higher than death rate. 19. Steve wants to leave rural Nebraska and go to live in Miami, Florida with his cousin, though he dislikes the warm weather and the big city feel, but even more, Steve is tired of being bullied in his neighborhood. A) There are many things that attracts Steve to Miami. B) Steve feels pushed to leave his home. C) Steve doesn't like the rural area. D) Steve's cousin hates the thought of living in Nebraska. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Steve feels pushed to leave his home. 20. The periodic count of a nation's population by its government A) Census. B) Count day. C) Rate of natural increase. D) Migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Census. 21. Which area is likely to have the highest population density? A) A rural area with limited resources. B) A mountainous region with harsh weather. C) A city with water, flat land, and good weather. D) A desert with extreme temperatures. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A city with water, flat land, and good weather. 22. When populations could work from home and drive to work and were able to spread out from city centers it is called: A) Suburban Sprawl. B) Metropolis. C) Megalopolis. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suburban Sprawl. 23. Which of the following is an example of a PULL factor? A) Somalia is continuing to experience high rates of deaths due to famine. B) The United States has one of the highest average incomes in the world. C) Southern Africa has experienced long-term drought conditions. D) Cuba has been ruled by a military dictator since 1959. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The United States has one of the highest average incomes in the world. 24. Why do most people (75%) live in Russia's western lands? A) People want to live in areas that are always snowy and rural. B) There is more land in European Russia than Asian Russia. C) Russia's largest cities are in the West, in Europe and where the weather is milder. D) People always want to live on permanently frozen and unusable Russian lands in the East. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Russia's largest cities are in the West, in Europe and where the weather is milder. 25. Which term is defined as 'Money that migrants send back to their family and friends in their home countries.'? A) Remittances. B) Investments. C) Loans. D) Subsidies. 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