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Multiple choice geography ideas of development study of population in tamil nadu population and migration human geography in tamil nadu

With which activity is the wall street is New York, U.S.A. associated?

  1. Films

  2. Banking & Finance

  3. Defence

  4. Literary arts

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Wall Street is an eight-block-long street running roughly northwest to southeast from Broadway to South Street, at the East River, in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City.

Multiple choice geography ideas of development study of population in tamil nadu population and migration human geography in tamil nadu

When are women paid for their work?

  1. When they work for their family members

  2. When they enter the labour market

  3. When they do hard work

  4. Whey they get high education

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Women are typically considered to be paid for their work when they participate in the formal labour market, as domestic or family-based work is often unpaid.

Multiple choice geography ideas of development study of population in tamil nadu population and migration human geography in tamil nadu

According to 2011 Census, the population of Tamil Nadu was about _____.

  1. 6,98,936

  2. 7,21,38,958

  3. 8,01,38,916

  4. 8,18,38,913

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

As per 2011 Census, the population of Tamil Nadu was about 7,21,38,958 of which 3,61,58,871 was males and 3,59,80,087 was females. Tamil Nadu as a whole has 5.96% of the total national population.

Multiple choice geography ideas of development study of population in tamil nadu population and migration human geography in tamil nadu

Scarcity of capital, technological backwardness and unemployment are generally found in ___________.

  1. developed countries

  2. underdeveloped countries

  3. developing

  4. none

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

  • The underdeveloped countries are characterized by:
  1.  Low per capita income 
  2.  High rate of capital formation 
  3.  High dependency figure 
  4.  Working force largely in the primary sector 

Multiple choice geography ideas of development study of population in tamil nadu population and migration human geography in tamil nadu

 Consider the following statements and identify the right ones.

  1. COR is relatively low in labour intensive sectors.

  2. COR will be high in capital intensive sectors

  3. Both a and b

  4. none of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The labour intensive sector is the one in which large amount of labour is required by any industry for the production of goods whereas capital intensive sector is the one in which a huge capital invesment is required by the industry to produce goods. Labour intensive includes restuarants, agriculture etc whereas oil production and refining, railways etc. Thus COR is high in capital intensive and low in labour intensive.

Multiple choice geography ideas of development study of population in tamil nadu population and migration human geography in tamil nadu

Which of the following denotes an underdeveloped economy?

  1. High level of inequalities

  2. Low level of capital productivity

  3. A relatively closed economy

  4. All of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation
  • Underdeveloped economy is characterized by:
  1.  Low per capita income 
  2.  High rate of capital formation 
  3.  High dependency figure 
  4.  Working force largely in the primary sector.
Multiple choice geography ideas of development study of population in tamil nadu population and migration human geography in tamil nadu

Which of the following about strategy of balanced growth is right?

  1. Simultaneous investment in all sectors

  2. All sectors are independent

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
  • Balanced growth doctrine advocates simultaneous investment in a number of industries. 
  • The balanced growth aims at the development of all sectors simultaneously but unbalanced growth recommends that the investment should be made only in leading sectors of the economy.
Multiple choice geography ideas of development study of population in tamil nadu population and migration human geography in tamil nadu

consider the following statements
1. Human resource has quantitative as well as qualitative features.
2. Size of population,growth of population and health care are quantitative features.
3. Birth rate,age structure and sex ratio are qualitative features.

Which of the above statements are correct?

  1. 1 only

  2. 1 and 2 only

  3. 2 and 3 only

  4. 1,2 and 3 only.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Human resource has two parts- quantitative and qualitative. While size of population and growth of population are quantitative part but health care comes under the qualitative part.
Birth rate, age structure and sex ratio come under quantitative part.