Reproductive Health(Need for Reproductive Health and Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD); Birth Control-Need and Methods, Contraception and Medical Termination...) NEET Questions

Reproductive Health(Need for Reproductive Health and Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD); Birth Control-Need and Methods, Contraception and Medical Termination...) MCQ Questions

13.
The world population in 1900 was approximately:
A.
2 billion (2000 million)
B.
1 billion
C.
6 billion
D.
4 billion
ANSWER :
A. 2 billion (2000 million)
14.
The world population in 2011 was about:
A.
7.2 billion
B.
5 billion
C.
8 billion
D.
6 billion
ANSWER :
A. 7.2 billion
15.
India's population at the time of independence (1947) was approximately:
A.
100 million
B.
350 million
C.
500 million
D.
1 billion
ANSWER :
B. 350 million
16.
According to the 2011 census, India's population growth rate was:
A.
More than 5 per cent
B.
Less than 2 per cent (about 20/1000/year)
C.
Exactly 3 per cent
D.
Less than 0.5 per cent
ANSWER :
B. Less than 2 per cent (about 20/1000/year)
17.
The probable reasons for population explosion in India include all EXCEPT:
A.
Decline in infant mortality rate (IMR)
B.
Decline in maternal mortality rate (MMR)
C.
Rapid decline in death rate
D.
Rapid increase in death rate
ANSWER :
D. Rapid increase in death rate
18.
The slogan 'Hum Do Hamare Do' (we two, our two) promotes:
A.
Adoption only
B.
Late marriage
C.
Smaller families with two children
D.
Larger families with multiple children
ANSWER :
C. Smaller families with two children