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Consider The Following Statements and Select The Correct Answer
Consider The Following Statements and Select The Correct Answer
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38. Eskimos belongs to which race?
a) Caucasoid b) Australoid c) Mongoloid
d) Negroid e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
39. Match list – I to list – II and answer using the codes given.
List -I List – II
A) Administrative town 1. Pittsburgh
B) Recreational Town 2. Beijing
C) Religious Town 3. Miami
D) Industrial Town 4. Jerusalem
I II
I II
A)
B)
C)
D)
A B C D A B C D
a) 1 2 3 4 b) 3 4 1 2
c) 4 3 2 1 d) 2 3 4 1
e) Answer not known/
40. Which of the following are belong to Indo-European languages ?
1. Balto-Slavic 2. Dravidian 3. Hellenic
4. Chadic 5. Celtic
1. 2. 3.
4. 5.
a) 1,3,5 b) 1,2,3,4 c) 1,4,5
d) All the above e) Answer not known/
41. Which city has the highest physiological/ nutritional density of population in the
world?
a) Singapore b) Malaysia c) Newzealand
d) India e) Answer not known
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a) b) c)
d) e)
42. The ratio between the economically active and economically inactive of population is
termed as
a) Economic ratio b) Dependency ratio
c) Socio economic ratio d) Literacy ratio
e) Answer not known
a) b)
c) d)
e)
43. Population having more than 10 million peoples
a) Town b) Mega city c) City
d) Conurbation e) Answer not known
______
a) b) c)
d) e)
44. In the Northern part of Sikkim which tribes are known as Lachnepas and Lachungpas
a) Bhils b) Bhutia c) Santhals
d) Angami e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
45. One of the following statements is incorrect about the dispersed settlement
a) Houses are spaced far apart
b) Often interspersed with fields
c) Their market and some other activities are centralized where they participate
together
d) Found in the fertile river valley
e) Answer not known
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a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
46. Which of the following languages were added in Constitution by 71st Constitutional
Amendment act 1992 ?
a) konkani, Manipuri, Nepali
b) Sindhi, Konkani, Manipuri
c) Bodo, Dogri,Maithili and Santhali
d) Sindhi, Dogri, Konkani, Manipuri
e) Answer not known
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
47. Consider the following statements about the Ancient towns:
1. It having a historical background spanning over 2000 years.
2. Prayag, Pataliputra, Madurai are some of the examples of Ancient towns in the coun-
try.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct ?
a) 1 Only b) 2 Only c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2 e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
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48. Who among the following is called as the father of Demographic studies
a) T.R.Malthus b) Adam Smith c) John Graunt
d) Karl Marx e) Answer not known
a) T.R. b) c)
d) e)
49. Consider the following statements about linguistic composition of India:
1. India has 22 scheduled languages
2. The smallest language groups are Bodo and Manipuri speakers.
Which of the above statement is/are correct ?
a) Only 1 b) Only 2 c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2 e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
50. Consider the following statement about the Pigmies
1. The average height of Men and Women are found 100 cm.
2. They are called Dwarf.
3. The Pigmies who lives in scattered parts of tropical Central Africa.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are wrong ?
a) 1 Only b) 1 and 2 c) 1 and 3
d) 3 only e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
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51. Consider the following statements about the conurbation :
1. The term conurbation was coined by Patrick Geddes in 1915.
2. Greater London, Manchester, Chicago and Tokyo are examples.
3. In India, Hyderabad and Cochin are the examples of conurbation cities.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct ?
a) 1 and 2 b) 2 and 3 c) 1,2 and 3
d) 1 and 3 e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
52. ________ is a group of houses surrounding an enclosure for livestock.
a) Circular pattern b) Kraal c) Linear Pattern
d) T-Shaped Pattern e) Answer not known
_________
a) b) c)
d) T e)
53. Consider the following statements about the Badaga tribes :
1. They are belong to the Backward class and are classifed as tribal.
2. They are engaged in Tea cultivation and potato growing.
3. These tribes are Hindu and belong to the Shiva sect.
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct ?
a) 1 and 2 b) 2 and 3 c) 1,2 and 3
d) 1 and 3 e) Answer not known
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a) b) c)
d) e)
54. Which of the following major race having blood group high in Rh (D) ?
a) Caucasoid b) Australoid c) Mongoloid
d) Negroid e) Answer not known
Rh (D)
a) b) c)
d) e)
55. World population day
a) July 10 b) July 09 c) July 11
d) July 12 e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
56. Which is first country in the modern world to conduct a census
a) Denmark b) Israel c) China
d) Egypt e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
57. Match the following
A) The Period of Stagnant Population 1. 1951 - 1981
B) The Period of Steady Growth 2. 1901 - 1921
C) The Period of High Growth with
Definite signs of slowing down 3. 1921 - 1951
D) Population explosion period 4. 1981 - 2011
A) 1951 - 1981
B) 1901 - 1921
C) 1921 - 1951
D) 1981 - 2011
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A B C D A B C D
a) b)
c) d)
e) Answer not known/
58. Match the following
Days Events
A) February 21 1. World Religious Day
B) May 21 2. International Mother Language Day
C) 3rd Sunday in January 3. The World Cultural Diversity Day
A)
B)
C)
A B C A B C
a) 2 3 1 b) 1 2 3
c) 3 2 1 d) 3 1 2
e) Answer not known /
59. Consider the following statements :
1. The word populus derived from Latin word
2. The word populus means Measurement
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct ?
a) 1 Only b) 2 Only c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2 e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
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60. Consider the following statements about population Density?
1. The average number of people per square kilometre
Total Population
2. Population density =
Total Land Area
a) b) c)
d) e)
61. Match
Religion Place of worship
A) Jainism 1. Synagogue
B) Judaism 2. Vihara
C) Buddhism 3. Agiyari
D) Zoroqstrianism 4. Basadi
A)
B)
C)
D)
A B C D A B C D
a) 4 3 2 1 b) 4 1 2 3
c) 3 1 2 4 d) 2 3 4 1
e) Answer not known/
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62. Which is the world’s largest city?
a) Delhi b) Tokyo c) Shanghai
d) Cairo e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
63. The Most dangerous tribe in the world
a) Great Andamanis b) Toda c) Sentinelese
d) Angami e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
64. Which tribes are of the Tibetian Origin ?
a) Angami b) Santhals c) Khasi
d) Bhutia e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
65. Which one of the following is the North Dravidian linguistic group?
a) Telugu b) Malto c) Gondi
d) Kannada e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
66. In which year India implemented official population policy ?
a) 1952 b) 1951 c) 1950
d) 1981 e) Answer not known /
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67. Consider the following statements :
1. Poor medical care 2. Pollution 3. Bullying
4. War 5. Security 6. Education
Which of the above mentioned statements about push factor of migration is/ are
correct ?
a) 1, 3 & 6 b) 1, 2, 3 & 4 c) 1, 2, 3 & 5
d) 1, 2, 3 & 6 e) Answer not known/
68. Consider the following statements :
1. Khasi generally means the headman of the village
2. Hunting is the main occupation of the Khasi tribe
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct ?
a) 1 Only b) 2 Only c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2 e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
69. Consider the following statements about the infant mortality rate :
1. The no.of deaths under one year of age for every thousand live births in a year
2. The no.of deaths under one year of age for every thousand live births in a six month
Which of the above mentioned statements is/ are correct ?
a) 1 Only b) 2 Only c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2 e) Answer not known
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a) b) c)
d) e)
70. Who were popularly known as the bow men of Rajasthan?
a) Gonds b) Bhils c) Santhals
d) Munda e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
71. Consider the following statements related to the Growth of population in under de-
veloped nations:
1. Low savings due to high level consumption expenditure
2. It destroys the natural resources
3. It stimulate greater productivity and savings
Select the correct answers by using the codes:
a) 1 Only b) 2 Only c) 1 and 2
d) 2 and 3 e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
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72. What is / are the cause/causes for population growth in India?
1. Falling death rate 2. Lack of education 3. late marriage
a) I only b) I and II only c) I and III only
d) I, II and III e) Answer not known
a) I b) I II c) I III
d) I, II III e)
73. Cities accommodating population between 10 lakhs and 50 lakhs are called
a) Mega cities b) Town c) City
d) Metropolitan cities e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
74. Population increasing rate in the year 1951 decreases from 1.33% to 1.25% so this
year is called as
a) Year of decreasing b) Year of shortage c) Year of small divide
d) Year of backward e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
75. Who said that the human species will have to populate a new planet within 100
years if it is to survive
a) Malthus b) Baker c) Prof.Stephen Hawking
d) Madison e) Answer not known
a) b) c)
d) e)
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