Population growth due to the difference between births and deaths is called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Population growth due to the difference between births and deaths is called:

A. Economic growth

B. Natural growth

C. Urban growth

D. Migration growth

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Natural growth refers to the increase in population resulting from births exceeding deaths, excluding migration.

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Question #1

Population growth occurs when:

A. Migration stops

B. Deaths exceed births

C. Births exceed deaths

D. Urbanization declines

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Population grows when the number of births is greater than the number of deaths, assuming migration effects are not large enough to offset the increase.

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Question #2

What was India's population growth rate during 2001-2011?

A. 13.20%

B. 17.64%

C. 24.80%

D. 21.54%

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The decadal growth rate of population during 2001-2011 was 17.64%.

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Question #3

In Census 2011, which state had the highest urbanization level among major Indian states?

A. Maharashtra

B. Gujarat

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Kerala

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Tamil Nadu had one of the highest urbanization levels among major states in Census 2011 due to strong industrialization and city growth.

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