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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

Which of the following is the least ranked urban populated state?

  1. Delhi

  2. Punjab

  3. Sikkim

  4. West Bengal
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C Correct answer
Explanation

According to 2011 census, Sikkim had a population of approximate 6 Lakh people. Out of total population of Sikkim, 25.15% people live in urban regions, which lowest among Indian states.

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

According to 2011 census, the urban population in India is _________.

  1. 17.29%.

  2. 27.78 %.

  3. 31.16%.

  4. 47.78%.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

According to the Census data, out of the country's total population of 1,210.19 million in 2011, 377.11 million or 31.16 per cent is living in urban areas.

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

The state having highest density of population in India is _______.

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Bihar
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Explanation

Population density is calculated as the number of persons per unit area. The population density of India in the year 2011 was 382 persons per square km. Bihar has the highest population density of 1,102 persons per square km.

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

The population density of India in the year 2011 was __________.

  1. 432 persons per sq km.

  2. 243 persons per sq km.

  3. 342 perons per sq km.

  4. 382 persons per sq km.
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Explanation

Density of population, is expressed as number of persons per unit area. It helps in getting a better understanding of the spatial distribution of population in relation to land. The density of population in India (2011) is 382 persons per sq km

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

Which state of india has the lowest density of population?

  1. Arunachal Pradesh

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Punjab

  4. Assam
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Explanation

The population density of India in the year 2011 was 382 persons per square km. Densities vary from 1,102 persons per square km in Bihar to only 17 persons per square km in Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal Pradesh has the lowest population density in India.

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

The number of people living in a unit area of the earth's surface is called _______.

  1. Birth rate

  2. Death rate

  3. Population density

  4. Life expectancy
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Explanation

Each unit of land has limited capacity to support people living on it. The ratio between the numbers of people to the size of the land is known as the density of population, usually measured in persons per sq km.

  • Density of Population = Population/ Area.

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

The distribution of the population according to different types of occupation is ______.

  1. Occupational structure

  2. Occupation growth

  3. Occupation ratio

  4. Occupation size
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Explanation

The percentage of population that is economically active is an important index of development. The distribution of the population according to different types of occupation is referred to as the occupational structure. An enormous variety of occupations are found in any country. Occupations are generally classified as primary, secondary, and tertiary.

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

Density of population in Arunachal Pradesh is ________.

  1. 17 persons per sq km

  2. 40 persons per sq km

  3. 80 persons per sq km

  4. 100 persons per sq km
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Explanation

The population density of India in the year 2011 was 382 persons per square km. Densities vary from 1,102 persons per square km in Bihar to only 17 persons per square km in Arunachal Pradesh.