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Multiple choice geography international development international development and world population and its impact on resources population growth and impact on resources reproductive health in humans

India has ______% of the Earth's population.

  1. 18

  2. 10

  3. 15

  4. 30

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The people are important to develop the economy and society. The people make and use resources and are themselves resources  with varying quality of any country. India's has 18% of the Earth's  population. India ranks 2nd in the list of countries by population. 






Multiple choice geography international development international development and world population and its impact on resources population growth and impact on resources reproductive health in humans

The first Indian Remote Sensing satellite was launched in ______.

  1. 1957

  2. 1988

  3. 1960

  4. 1975

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Remote Sensing Satellite-1A (IRS-1A) was launched on March 17, 1988. IRS-1A is the first of a series of semi-operational/ operational remote sensing satellites developed by Indian space. It was launched at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Tyuratam, Russia.

Multiple choice geography international development international development and world population and its impact on resources population growth and impact on resources reproductive health in humans

Name India's first Indian Remote Sensing satellite.

  1. IRS-1A

  2. CARTOSAT

  3. RESOURCESAT

  4. IRS-P3

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A Correct answer
Explanation

ISR1A was the first  Indian remote sensing mission undertaken by the Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO). It was launched from Baikanour.

Multiple choice geography international development international development and world population and its impact on resources population growth and impact on resources reproductive health in humans

In which year was Sputnik 1 launched?

  1. 1957

  2. 1975

  3. 1950

  4. 1948

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit on 4 October 1957. It was a 58 cm diameter polished metal sphere, with four external radio antennae to broadcast radio pulses.

Multiple choice geography international development international development and world population and its impact on resources population growth and impact on resources reproductive health in humans

What is meant by population?

  1. The number of people

  2. People living in an area together

  3. People living in the different areas

  4. None of these

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

A group of organisms of a species that interbreed and live in the same place at a same time is known as population. They are capable of interbreeding or reproduction. Population is the entire pool from which a statistical sample is drawn. The information obtained from the sample allows statisticians to develop hypotheses about the larger population.

Multiple choice geography north america - geographical features economic resources location and expansion - north america north america - economic features

Chief Industry of Canada is _________.

  1. Wine

  2. Dairy

  3. Iron

  4. Wood pulp and paper

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Canada is historically and economically significant for its vast forest resources, making wood pulp and paper a primary industry. While Canada produces other goods, this sector has long been a pillar of its national economy.

Multiple choice geography north america - geographical features economic resources location and expansion - north america north america - economic features

Which one of the following towns is not the railway station of Canadian Pacific Railway?

  1. Regina

  2. Winning

  3. San Francisco

  4. Vancouver

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Canadian Pacific Railway operates within Canada. San Francisco is located in the United States and is not part of the Canadian Pacific network.