Net migration is calculated by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Net migration is calculated by:

A. Births minus deaths

B. Immigrants minus emigrants

C. Population minus area

D. Urban minus rural population

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Net migration equals the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants.

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Which state has the highest female population according to Census 2011?

A. Maharashtra

B. Bihar

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. West Bengal

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Due to its huge population size, Uttar Pradesh has the largest female population in absolute numbers.

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Which state recorded the largest increase in literacy rate between 2001 and 2011?

A. Kerala

B. Punjab

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D. Goa

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Which age group is considered dependent population in Census 2011?

A. 20–60 years

B. 15–59 years

C. 18–65 years

D. 0–14 and 60+ years

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Children (0–14) and elderly (60+) are considered dependent population.

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