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1. The decennial population growth (2001 - 11) in terms of absolute terms has been approximately
2. During the last decade (2001 - 11) the decrease in percentage decadal growth was approximately registered at
3. The approximate ratio between the rural and urban population in India is
4. Among the following combinations, which one correctly lists (by United Nations), five countries with higher to lower life expectancy in 2014?
5. Population of how many countries have crossed 1.2 billion mark by the year 2011?
6. Density of population and economic prosperity are
7. Approximately what percentage of total population of India is literate as per Census 2011?
8. India is said to be in the second stage of demographic transition because
9. Approximately what percentage of total male population of India is literate as per Census 2011?
10. The lowest population growth rate during 2001 - 11 has been recorded at"
11. Directions: Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are individually true and if so, whether the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion. Select your answers to these items using the codes given below: Assertion (A): The population of India has increased rapidly since 1921. Reason (R): In India the birth rate has declined more rapidly than the death rate since 1921. Codes:
12. India's population growth is characterized by
13. Arrange in descending order of densities of population (1991 census figures) (I) Delhi (II) Chandigarh (III) Kerala (IV) West Bengal
14. The first country in the world to officially sponsor family planning programmes to control population was
15. Consider the following. 1. Gujara. 2. Karnatak. 3. Maharashtr. 4. Tamil Nadu The descending order of these states with reference to their level of Per Capita Net State Domestic Product is Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
16. State with the highest female population as per Census 2011 is
17. Among the following combination, which one correctly lists five geographically largest states of India (census - 2011), according to their descending order ranking.
18. The most backward state, in terms of industrial value added, among the following is
19. Which of the following states has the lowest level of literacy?
20. In terms of the 'Theory of Demographic Transition', India can be placed in the
21. Match Indicators, shown in List-I with the Bigger States shown in List-II: List-I List-II (A) Highest Birth Rate (SRS, 2014) (i) Bihar (B) Highest IMR (SRS, 2014) (ii) Chhattisgarh (C) Lowest Modern Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (DLHS-4/AHS) (iii) M.P. (D) Lowest incidence of institutional deliveries (DLHS-4/ AHS) (iv) U.P.
22. Match the denominators shown in List-II with fertility indicators shown in List-I: List-I List-II (A) CBR (i) Women in reproductive ages (B) Child Woman Ratio (ii) Reproductive age specific women (C) Gross Reproduction Rate (iii) Reproduction age specific married women (D) Total Marital fertility rate (iv) Total population
23. Approximately what percentage of total female population of India is literate as per Census 2011?
24. The second stage of demographic transition is suitably known for
25. Which one among the following is not a measure of mortality?