This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population – Quiz 74 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Geography Chapter 8 Population Quiz 74 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. % of population growth in a year, computed as CBR minus CDR A) Dependency Ratio. B) Total Fertility Rate. C) Natural Increase Rate. D) Crude Birth Rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural Increase Rate. 2. Which of the following are part of EG Ravenstein's (The Bloke with the cloke) Laws of Migration? A) Most migrants are male. B) Most migrants move short distances. C) Most long distance migrants move to large urban areas. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 3. An intervening opportunity is an example of a ..... A) Push factor. B) Pull factor. C) Low standard of living. D) Destination for periodic migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pull factor. 4. What country has mild winters and warm summers? A) Germany. B) UK. C) Russia. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Germany. 5. Farmers are not allowed to use the seeds after a harvest, they must re purchase them from Monsanto A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Stage 2 of the demographic transition is characterized by: A) High birth rate and high death rate. B) High birth rate and decreasing death rate. C) Low birth rate and low death rate. D) Decreasing birth rate and high death rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High birth rate and decreasing death rate. 7. A population that will STAY THE SAME is called ..... A) Constrictive. B) Expansive. C) Stable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stable. 8. The ability to move from one place to another is A) Mobility. B) Migration. C) Net migration. D) Voluntary migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mobility. 9. If you lived in Australia or New Zealand, you would most likely live in a(n) ..... due to population density. A) Townhouse. B) Apartment. C) House. D) Condominium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) House. 10. What is the term for the ability to provide enough food and water for everyone while supporting a sustainable environment? A) Resource equilibrium. B) Food security. C) Sustainability goal. D) Environmental balance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Food security. 11. What is the definition of Crude Birth Rate (CBR)? A) The total number of live births in a year for every 1, 000 people alive in the society. B) The total number of deaths in a year for every 1, 000 people alive in the society. C) The total number of children born to a woman during her lifetime. D) The number of people migrating into a country per 1, 000 population. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The total number of live births in a year for every 1, 000 people alive in the society. 12. This caused a jump in the worlds' population in the late 1700's and helped send England into stage 2: A) The Renaissance. B) The Industrial Revolution. C) The Medical Revolution. D) The Scientific Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Industrial Revolution. 13. If a country's Immigration is LESS than it's Emigration it has A) Net in-migration. B) Net out-migration. C) It's population is increasing. D) It needs to set quota laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Net out-migration. 14. Scenario:A hurricane destroys homes. The family moves to another state. This is an example of: A) Migration. B) Immigration. C) Emigration. D) Urbanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Migration. 15. Which country currently has the largest population in the world? A) United States. B) India. C) China. D) Brazil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) China. 16. Explain the concept of carrying capacity. A) Carrying capacity is the minimum population size needed for a species to survive. B) Carrying capacity is the maximum population size that an environment can sustain indefinitely. C) Carrying capacity is the rate at which an environment can replenish its resources. D) Carrying capacity refers to the total amount of resources available in an environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carrying capacity is the maximum population size that an environment can sustain indefinitely. 17. Most migrants to the US from 1800-1850 came from which part of Europe? A) North and east. B) North and south. C) North and west. D) South and east. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) North and west. 18. What is birth rate? A) Number of births per 1000 of the population. B) Number of births per 2000 of the population. C) Number of births per 1100 of the population. D) Number of births per 1200 of the population. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Number of births per 1000 of the population. 19. What term is used to describe people who move into to another county to live? A) Emigrants. B) Migrants. C) Tourists. D) Refugees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emigrants. 20. What is Gambia doing to reduce fertility rates? A) Enforcing a one child policy. B) Advertising campaigns and improving access to contraception. C) Advertising campaigns and sterilisations. D) Encouraging younger marriage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advertising campaigns and improving access to contraception. 21. Which of the following national policies would be indicative of a pro-natalist philosophy or program within that country? A) Paternity leave. B) National day care coverage. C) Child based tax credits. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 22. What is one way to reduce overpopulation? A) Improving access to education and family planning. B) Increasing the birth rate. C) Encouraging immigration. D) Building more houses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Improving access to education and family planning. 23. Country with highest sex ratio- A) Latvia. B) Qatar. C) Japan. D) Norway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latvia. 24. Which stage of the demographic transition model holds a high birth and death rate, and a consistently low population? A) High Stationary (Stage 1). B) Early Expanding (Stage 2). C) Low Stationary (Stage 4). D) Declining (Stage 5). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) High Stationary (Stage 1). 25. What does sparse distribution mean A) A large number of people in an area. B) Lots of people in one part, and not many in another part of an area. C) Few people in an area. D) Empty. 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