WORLD DEMOGRAPHY MCQs
Who was the founder of Dev Samaj?
- Ram Krishn
- Shiv Narayan Agnihotri
- Danand Sawaskti
- None of these
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What is a statistical study of the human population called?
- Biography
- Demography
- Pedology
- None of these
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Which is the most populated city in Pakistan?
- Islamabad
- Lahore
- Karachi
- Murree
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How many percentage through sea route ?
- 40%
- 60%
- 80%
- 50%
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Arable land percentage on planet earth What percentage of Earth’s land is used for agriculture?
- 40
- 60
- 90
- 50
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Which of the following country has more women than men for the first time?
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
- India
- None of these
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Christian population percentage in World Population
- 35.11%
- 39.11%
- 37.11%
- 31.11%
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What is the meaning of Israel?
- God contends
- God not contends
- Both
- None
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France has no ___
- Kingship
- Parliamentary form of Government
- Both
- None
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Russia Invasion of Afghanistan
- 1979
- 1999
- 1967
- none
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When no tariffs are imposed on all imports and exports it is called___________?
- Preferental Trade
- Free Trade
- Balance of trade
- Non-Tariff Barriers
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Safety stock of grains held by the government is—-:
- Surplus Stock
- Overhead stock
- Buffer stock
- Overall Stock
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Toga is traditional dress of which culture
- Indian
- Arab
- None
- Roman
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Which culture does the conical shaped straw hat belongs to
- Pakistani
- French
- Arab
- Vietnamese
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Which country largest emitter of carbon dioxide in the world?
- China
- India
- USA
- Canada
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Fertility is:
- the incidence of child bearing in a country’s population.
- the number of live births in a given year.
- used to assess the health of a population.
- None of these
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Which region has the highest fertility rate and the lowest life expectancy?
- Eastern Europe
- Latin America
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Southeast Asia
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Which is the world most populated country?
- India
- Pakistan
- China
- Bangladesh
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The most populous city in the world is?
- Delhi
- Tokyo
- Karachi
- Shanghai
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Which country is the most populated in the Europe?
- Germany
- Russia
- France
- Sweden
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Pakistan is worlds —- most populated country
- 3rd
- 4th
- 5th
- 6th
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The population of the world is expected to double in the next?
- 20 years
- 35 years
- 45 years
- 64 years
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By how many people does the world population grow each year?
- 81m
- 82m
- 83m
- 84m
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What is the world population in 2021?
- 7.7 billion
- 7.9 billion
- 8.7 billion
- 8.9 billion
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The dependency ratio is the ratio of the _____?
- young and old to working-aged people
- young to old people
- All of these
- None of these
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What is the total fertility rate?
- the number of children a woman will likely bear in her lifetime.
- the births to women divided by the female population.
- Botha a & b
- None of these
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What is the rate of natural increase (RNI) in the world today ____%?
- 2.5
- 1.5
- 4.4
- 3.7
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The rate of natural increase in the human population is calculated by?
- CDR – CBR
- CBR – CDR
- CBR – CDR
- None of these
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How many stages of Demographic Transition?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
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Who among the following gave the Theory of Demographic Transition (DTT)?
- Alexander Humbold
- Frank w Notestein
- Charles Darwin
- None of these
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What is the annual number of deaths per 1,000 people called?
- Crude deth rate
- infant mortality rate
- Crude Birth rate
- none of these
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What is the annual number of live births per 1,000 people called?
- Crude Birth rate
- Total fertilely rate
- gross reproduction rate
- none of these
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One the positive side population also provides?
- Work force
- Low cost labor
- technological advancement
- easy to complete work
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Total inhabitants of an area at a given time is termed as____?
- Population
- community
- Society
- All of these
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Pakistanis population was only_____ million at the time of Independence?
- 20
- 30
- 33
- 40
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Education of women is the most important step in_____?
- Controlling Population
- coping illiteracy
- Eradicating poverty
- earn money
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Of the following nations life expectancy at birth is highest in____?
- United States
- Japan
- Gambia
- All of these
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The final stage in demographic transition is marked by___?
- low birth-rates and high death rates
- low birth-rates and low death rates
- high birth-rates and low death rates
- high birth-rates and death rates
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The first stage of the demographic transition is called the____?
- pretransition stage
- transition stage
- initiation stage
- None of these
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In stage 3 of the health transition, the main causes of illness and death are____?
- chronic degenerative diseases such as cancer heart disease and strokes
- acute infectious diseases such as typhus measles and cholera
- respiratory diseases such as pneumonia and asthma
- All of these
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According to United Nations estimates by 2025 the world average life expectancy will have reached_____?
- 50
- 57
- 60
- 71
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The potential number of children that women are capable of bearing is called_____?
- fecundity
- fertility
- femininity
- facticity
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The demographic transition refers to_____?
- an increase in the birth rate
- a change in the ratio of births to deaths
- an increase in the death rate
- an exponential growth in population
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Economic growth will keep pace with population growth only if there is_____?
- Motivation to achieve
- Available acreage
- Improved technology
- All of these
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Overpopulation is also one of the major causes of_____?
- Inflation
- unemployment
- Poverty
- All of the above
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A country becomes overpopulated when____?
- Its resources fail to cope with its requirement
- Its population exceeds set limit
- Its population exceeds set unlimit
- All of these
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Our demographic situation provides us with an extraordinary opportunity we can___?
- educate and use this resource
- Send educated abroad
- both a and b
- None
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For Thomas Robert Malthus the appropriate way to control the population was to______?
- use artificial means of birth control
- pass legislation prohibiting families from having more than one child
- postpone marriage
- All of these
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Which of the following nations has the lowest infant mortality rate?
- Sweden
- Mozambique
- Canada
- USA
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Which country is currently experiencing a negative birth rate?
- Tunisia
- USA
- China
- UK
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The demographic transition is social trend that involves____?
- increased birth and death rates resulting in a relatively young population
- a decline in the birth rate greater life expectancy and an ageing population
- a change in the principal causes of death and disease since industrialization
- None of these
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The activity of measuring and explaining the size of populations is known as______?
- forecasting
- malthusianism
- official statistics
- demography
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What was the system of forced racial segregation in South Africa known as ______?
- ethnic cleansing
- multiculturalism
- apartheid
- assimilation
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Demographic Transition exhibits_____________?
- High birth rate and low death rate in its first phase
- High birth rate and high death rate in its first phase
- High death rate and low birth rate in its first phase
- All of these
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The demographic equation is represented by the sum of:
- net migration and natural change
- natural change and crude birth rates.
- natural change and dependency ratios.
- natural change and crude birth rates.
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