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Population census is usually conducted at:

A. Only during wars

B. Regular intervals

C. Random intervals

D. Only during elections

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Most countries conduct censuses at regular intervals, often every ten years, to maintain updated demographic data.

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The movement of people from one place to another within the same country is called:

A. Internal migration

B. Forced migration

C. External migration

D. International migration

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Internal migration occurs when people move within the boundaries of the same country.

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Which population characteristic is represented by a population pyramid?

A. Age and sex structure

B. Economic output

C. Forest cover

D. Rainfall distribution

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Population pyramids visually display age and sex composition.

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Which demographic indicator is expressed per 1,000 live births?

A. Sex Ratio

B. Literacy Rate

C. Infant Mortality Rate

D. Population Density

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Infant Mortality Rate measures infant deaths below one year of age per 1,000 live births.

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