Demography UPSC Questions

Geography-Human Geography

Demography MCQ Questions


7.
Which of the following Ministry of Indian government is responsible for human resource of our country?
i) Ministry of Health Development
ii) Ministry of Human Health resource of Department
iii) Ministry of Labour and Employment
iv) Ministry of Human Resource Development
A.
only (i)
B.
Only (ii)
C.
Only (iii)
D.
Only (iv)
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ANSWER :
D. Only (iv)
8.
Which of the following statement is correct?
i) The people are spread across the earth surface is called as the pattern of population distribution.
ii) 90% of the world's population only occupies 10% of the earth's surface.
iii) Very few people live in High latitude areas and high mountains.
iv) Almost three quarters of the world's people live in two continents.
A.
Both (i) and (iv)
B.
Both (ii) and (iv)
C.
None of the above
D.
All (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)
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ANSWER :
D. All (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)
9.
Who among the following can join the National Pension System(NPS);
UPSC - 2017
A.
Resident Indian citizens only
B.
Person of age from 21 to 55 only
C.
All State Government employees joining the services after the date of notification by the respective State Government.
D.
All Central Government employees including those of Armed Forces joining the services on or after 1st April ,2004.
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ANSWER :
C. All State Government employees joining the services after the date of notification by the respective State Government.
10.
Name the two continents where people live in the world almost in three quarters
A.
North America and south America
B.
Group and Asia
C.
Australia and Africa
D.
Asia and Africa
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ANSWER :
D. Asia and Africa
11.
On the earth's surface, many more people live in______________
A.
East of the equator
B.
West of the equator
C.
North of the equator
D.
South of the equator
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ANSWER :
C. North of the equator
12.
Population Density is normally expressed as ___________
A.
Per square kilometre
B.
Per Square meter
C.
Per square centimetre
D.
Per Square millimetre
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ANSWER :
A. Per square kilometre