The number of people added to a population due to migration is called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The number of people added to a population due to migration is called:

A. Natural increase

B. Mortality rate

C. Net migration

D. Fertility rate

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Net migration is the difference between immigrants and emigrants and contributes to population change.

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According to Census 2011, India's population density was:

A. 382 persons/sq km

B. 410 persons/sq km

C. 450 persons/sq km

D. 324 persons/sq km

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
India's population density increased from 324 persons per sq km in 2001 to 382 persons per sq km in 2011.

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Question #2

According to Census 2011, India added approximately how many people between 2001 and 2011?

A. 22 crore

B. 10 crore

C. 25 crore

D. 18 crore

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Correct Answer: Option D

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India added around 18.14 crore people during the decade.

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Which state had the highest number of villages according to Census 2011?

A. Uttar Pradesh

B. Madhya Pradesh

C. Bihar

D. Rajasthan

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Uttar Pradesh had the highest number of villages among Indian states.

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