The age structure of a population refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The age structure of a population refers to:

A. Distribution by income

B. Distribution by age groups

C. Distribution by religion

D. Distribution by occupation

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Age structure shows the proportion of people in different age categories within a population.

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Which state had the highest population growth rate during 1991-2001?

A. Sikkim

B. Nagaland

C. Mizoram

D. Meghalaya

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Nagaland recorded the highest decadal growth rate during 1991-2001.

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Which state had the largest Scheduled Caste population in absolute numbers?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. West Bengal

C. Punjab

D. Bihar

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Uttar Pradesh had the highest Scheduled Caste population.

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The demographic transition model was primarily developed based on the experience of:

A. South American countries

B. African countries

C. European countries

D. Asian countries

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The demographic transition model was formulated based on population trends observed in Europe.

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