More People, More Problems

Q.

The difference between the birth rate and the death rate is known as:-

1. Natality

2. Mortality

3. Growth rate

4. Dispersal

Q.

Population growth rate follows__ progression.

Q.

Which of the following is not an effect of overpopulation on the quality of life?

1. Living in unhygienic and polluted environment.

2. Created the problem of unemployment

3. People cannot provide good food and other facilities to their children in large families

4. Decrease in number of daily crimes

Q.

What led to the substantial decline in poverty in China and Southeast Asian countries?

Q.

Increase in food production follows__ progression.

Q.

Choose all the limiting factors of human population of this planet.

1. Lack of adequate food.

2. Lack of healthy individuals.

3. Civil wars.

4. Famines and other natural calamities.

Q.

Population grows by__.

Q.

What are the drawbacks of having a large family?

Q.

What does a virtuous cycle‟ created by the educated parents mean ? Explain.

Q.

Which is not a major disadvantage of having large families?

(a) Health problem
(b) Economic pressure
(c) Poor living standard
(d) Children neglected at home

1. Only (a), (b) and (c)

2. Only (a) and (b)

3. Only (b) and (d)

4. All of the given.

Q.

One of the major aspects of a family welfare is 'family planning in terms of having a small family'.

1. True

2. False

Q.

The major problems that might occur because of population explosion are:-

1. The health of the nation will be in trouble.

2. A drastic decrement in the number of natural resources will happen.

3. Per capita income will be booming.

4. Per capita income will come down.