Population Growth Rate

Q. Human migration is the movement of people from one place to another with the intentions of settling permanently or temporarily.

1. True
2. False

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What are the factors that affect the population of a country?

1. Birth rate
2. Happiness Index
3. Death rate
4. Migration rate

Q. Which of the following are negative effects of migration of people from a place?

1. Weakens social ties among people
2. Leads to less population in certain regions
3. Causes abundance of resources
4. Causes imbalances in the sex ratio

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What are push factors?

1. Factors that attract people to settle in a place.
2. Factors that force people to migrate to another place.
3. Factors that force people to move from rural areas to urban areas.
4. Factors that force people to move to another country.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following count(s) as internal migration?

1. A person migrating from Kerala to Lakshadweep.
2. A person migrating from West Bengal to Pakistan
3. A person migrating from Kanyakumari to Sri Lanka
4. A person migrating from Tamil Nadu to Karnataka

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What do you mean by birth rate?

1. The number of live births per 1000 of the population every year.
2. The number of live births every year.
3. The number of births per 1000 of the population every year.
4. The number of births every year.

Q. A village had a population of 1310 in year 2016 and 1250 in year 2017 respectively. The absolute _______ in population is _______.

1. increase, 50
2. decrease, 60
3. decrease, 50
4. increase, 60

Q. The factors that force people to migrate to another place are called ‘pull factors’.

1. True
2. False

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?

1. An increase in the population results in an increase in the growth rate.
2. An increase in the population results in an decrease in the growth rate.
3. An increase in the population may result in an increase or a decrease in the growth rate.
4. An increase in the population doesn't affect the growth rate.

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following is/are pull factor(s)?

1. Better employment opportunities
2. Better working conditions
3. Conflict
4. Poverty