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Which one of the figures represents the working age groups of the population

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Important Questions on Population

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The highest Literacy rate in India is in _____?
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A large proportion of children in a population are a result of
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Observe the following diagrams carefully.

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Which one of the above population pyramids is an ideal representation of India’s population?

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Which of the following is the greatest and the most important resources of a country?
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Which of the following is the highest literacy rate district of Rajasthan?
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Column – I in the following table indicates the states of India and Column – II the sex ratio (females/per 1000 males) in 2011 census. Which one of the following is proper combination?

Column – I

(States)

Column – II

(Sex Ratio2011)

A. Tamil Nadu 1. 950
B. West Bengal 2. 931
C. Maharashtra 3. 996
D. Madhya Pradesh 4. 929

 

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Observe the data given in the following table.

City Female Literacy Rate (%) Male Literacy Rate (%) Sex-Ratio
A 66.77 85.38 960
B 71.16 82.67 980
C 73.78 77.17 989
D 59.26 89.24 972

Based on the above table, identify the city which has the extent of equality between males and females better than the rest in terms of the given parameters?

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Read the statements below carefully and choose the correct option.

Statement 1: In India, the literacy rate for men is higher than that for women.

Statement 2: The sex ratio in India has always been unfavourable to females.

Statement 3: Adolescent population comprises one-fifth of the total population of India.

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_____ (Occupational/Cultural/Political) structure is the distribution of the population according to different types of occupation.
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Name the state with a high sex ratio where number of females are more than that of male. 
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Which policy provides free and compulsory education to children up to 14 years of age. 
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What is female foeticide? Discuss the efforts made by the government to curb female foeticide.
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In India, the sex ratio has always been unfavourable to women.
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Read the statements below carefully and choose the correct option.

Statement 1: Age composition of a population refers to the number of people of different genders in a country.

Statement 2: Working population comprises ages 10- 55 years who are economically productive and biologically reproductive.

Statement 3: According to the Census 2011, any person aged 5 years and above who can read and write with understanding in any language is treated as literate.

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What are the significant features of the National Population Policy 2000 ?
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What is the relation between occupational structure and development?
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According to the census, a literate person is _____.
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What are the problems related to the health sector in India?
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What is the literacy rate in the country as per the Census of 2011?
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What do you think are the reasons for unemployed adults?