Exercise 1

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Simple step-by-step solutions to Exercise 1 questions of Population from Social Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class IX. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.

Questions from Exercise 1 with Hints & Solutions

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Being the largest state in the country it is obvious that Rajasthan has the highest population.

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Look at the given pictures of maps and compare them with each other to answer the following question.

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Do you find any correlation between these maps?

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On an outline map of India, identify the features with the help of the following information and write their correct names.

  • The third-highest populous state.
  • Bird Sanctuary (Any 2).
  • State with the lowest density of population.

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Locate and label the following features on the given outline map of India:

  • Bengaluru weather station.
  • Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary.
  • State with the Highest Density of Population.

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Identify the following features on the outline map of India.

  • Bengaluru: Weather Station.
  • Chandaka: Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • The state with the second-lowest literacy rate.

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What could be the reasons for the below-mentioned variations in the distribution of male and female populations in these regions?

  • Kerala has a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1000 males. 
  • Puducherry has 1038 females for every 1000 males. 
  • Delhi has only 866 females per 1000 males.
  • Haryana has just 877 females per 1000 males.

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Label the following on the map of India:

  • Jaipur Meteorological station.
  • The state with the highest literacy rate.
  • The state with the highest density of population.

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On an outline map of India, identify the feature on the lines marked in the map:

  • One Meteorological station.
  • One National Park.
  • The state with the highest sex ratio.