Urbanization means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Urbanization means:
A. Growth of rural settlements
B. Decrease in city population
C. Increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas
D. Reduction in industries
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Urbanization is the process through which a larger share of the population comes to live in towns and cities.

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Question #1
What is the major objective of National Population Policy 2000?
A. Urban expansion
B. Population stabilization
C. Increase birth rate
D. Industrial growth

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The National Population Policy 2000 aims to achieve population stabilization and improve quality of life.

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Question #2
Immigration means:
A. Entering a country
B. Leaving a country
C. Death registration
D. Population decline

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Immigration occurs when people enter a country to live there permanently or for a long period.

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Question #3
The Census of India is conducted under which Act?
A. Demography Act 1950
B. Census Act 1948
C. National Statistics Act 1951
D. Population Act 1947

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Census of India is conducted under the provisions of the Census Act, 1948.

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