Qualities of Population
Qualities of Population: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Literacy Rate in India, Occupational Structure in India, National Population Policy of India, Age Composition in India, NPP 2000 and Adolescents, Adolescent Population of India and, Sex Ratio in India
Important Questions on Qualities of Population
Match the items of column A with the corresponding items of column B and select the correct choice:
Column A Column B
1. Sex ratio i. Distribution of the population according to different professions
2. Occupational ii. Percentage of Structure literate people in the total population
3. Crude iii. Social indicator Literacy rate which measures gender equality in a society
iv. Number of literate people per 500 people
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic feature of a city?
Direction: Which of the following are the characteristics of chronic hunger?
It is a consequence of diets inadequate in terms of quantity and/or quality.
It is related to cycles of food growing and harvesting.
It is a result of very low income and the inability to buy food even for survival.
It is prevalent in urban areas because of the casual labour.
The state with the highest literacy rate in India is _____.
One important health issue concerning the adolescence as per the NPP is
What percentage of the Indian population is involved in the primary activity?
Family planning in India was first initiated in the year _____.
Under which activity does industy fall under?
The Working population can be classified under the age bracket of _____.
One of the most common health-related issues in rural India is _____.
One of the prime causes of out-migration in the rural area is _____.
Which state has the highest rank in HDI in ?
Which group of the population plays a vital role in contributing to the economy of the nation?
One of the reasons behind the increase in life expectancy is:
Which is the common deficiency faced by adolescents girls in India?
According to NPP this age group is considered as the major section of the population.
Having many children in the population is a result of _____.
Which policy provides free and compulsory education to children up to years of age.
Which one of these can be considered as Primary activities?
Which age group is considered as the most economically productive for the nation?
