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Multiple choice geography population density and distribution population and migration population : size, density, growth and structure population : distribution, density and growth

Where do Birhors live?

  1. Chhattishgarh

  2. Assam

  3. Nagaland

  4. Tamil Nadu
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Birhor people are a tribal forest people, traditionally nomadic, living primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. They speak the Birhor language, which belongs to the Munda group of languages.

Multiple choice geography population density and distribution population and migration population : size, density, growth and structure population : distribution, density and growth

In general it is observed that the rate of population growth has been ________ in the densely populated areas compared to sparsely populated areas.

  1. Low

  2. High

  3. Negligible

  4. Almost the same
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Growth of population refers to the change in the number of inhabitants of a country/territory during a specific period of time, say during the last ten years. Such a change can be expressed in two ways: in terms of absolute numbers and in terms of percentage change per year. In general it is observed that the rate of population growth has been low in the densely populated areas compared to sparsely populated areas.

Multiple choice geography man and environment population density and distribution population and migration population : size, density, growth and structure

Thuthukudi district of Tamil Nadu has the ______ sex ratio.

  1. Lowest

  2. Medium

  3. Highest

  4. None of these
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Explanation

As per 2011 census, the Thuthukudi district of Tamil Nadu had a population of 1,750,176. Sex Ratio in district is 1023 females for every 1000 males. This district has the highest sex ratio. This ratio is more than average national sex ratio. The average national sex ratio in India is 940 as per latest reports of Census 2011 Directorate.

Multiple choice geography man and environment population density and distribution population and migration population : size, density, growth and structure

Which city in Tamil Nadu has the least share in state's population?

  1. Madurai

  2. Vellore

  3. Perambalur

  4. Salem
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Explanation

Chennai possesses the largest share of 6.4% of the total population of Tamil Nadu. This is followed by Coimbatore, Vellore and Salem districts. Perambur has the least population of 0.078%.

Multiple choice geography man and environment population density and distribution population and migration population : size, density, growth and structure

Which city in Tamil Nadu possesses the largest share in population?

  1. Coimbatore

  2. Madurai

  3. Chennai

  4. Thuthukudi
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Explanation

Chennai possesses the largest share of 6.4% of the total population of Tamil Nadu. This is followed by Coimbatore, Vellore and Salem districts. Perambur has the least population of 0.078%.