Population Growth and Changes in Population

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Population Growth and Changes in Population: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Population Growth in India, Population Change in India & Impact of Migration on Population Change etc.

Important Questions on Population Growth and Changes in Population

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State the measures taken to check population growth. 

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How does migration determine population change?

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What is population growth rate?

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What is the average rate of population growth in India?

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 A large proportion of children in a population is the result of-

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A large proportion of children in a population are a result of

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What is migration from one nation to the other called?

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The most common kind of migration in India is _____.

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One of the positive effects of migration is _____.

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One of the major push factors in case of migration is _____.

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The movement of people inside the vicinity of the country is known as _____.

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Name the most populous state of India. 

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Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct option. While the _____ is the number of live births per thousand persons in a year, _____ is the number of deaths per thousand in a year.

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Read the statements below carefully and choose the correct option.

Statement 1: International migration does not affect the size of the population.

Statement 2: Internal migration impacts the distribution of population within the country.

Statement 3: Rural-urban migration in India has led to an increase in the proportion of population in villages.

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The rate of growth of the population started declining from 1981 due to a decrease in the _____ rate. (birth/death)

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Growth of population refers to the change in the number of inhabitants of a country/territory during a specific period of time.