Demographic Trends in India
Geography ⇒ Indian Geography
Demographic Trends in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Define 'literacy rate'.
Describe one way in which the government can control population growth.
Explain the difference between 'population growth' and 'population explosion'.
Explain the impact of migration on urban areas in India.
Explain the term 'dependency ratio'.
Explain the term 'population density'.
Explain the term 'population pyramid'.
What is meant by the term 'demography'?
Which age group is considered the working-age population in India? (1) 0-14 years (2) 15-59 years (3) 60 years and above (4) 10-50 years
Which Indian state has the highest population density? (1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Bihar (3) West Bengal (4) Kerala
Which of the following is a consequence of high population growth? (1) Increased employment (2) Pressure on infrastructure (3) Higher per capita income (4) More open spaces
Which of the following is a demographic challenge faced by India? (1) Ageing population (2) Declining birth rate (3) High dependency ratio (4) Low population density
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the number of deaths per 1000 people in a year.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the number of live births per 1000 people in a year.
Fill in the blank: The ________ population refers to people living in villages and small settlements.
True or False: Kerala has the highest literacy rate among Indian states.
True or False: Migration can be both internal and international.
True or False: The death rate in India has increased in the last few decades.
True or False: The majority of India's population lives in rural areas.
