What is meant by population composition? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is meant by population composition?

A. Population density only

B. Population growth only

C. Structure of population by age, sex and occupation

D. Urban population only

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Population composition refers to demographic characteristics such as age, sex, occupation and education.

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Which state had the lowest decadal population growth rate among states with positive growth?

A. Odisha

B. Kerala

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Andhra Pradesh

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Kerala recorded one of the lowest positive population growth rates.

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Question #2

The first complete Census after Independence was conducted in:

A. 1950

B. 1948

C. 1949

D. 1951

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Correct Answer: Option D

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The first Census of independent India was conducted in 1951.

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Which metropolitan city was second in population according to Census 2011?

A. Delhi

B. Chennai

C. Kolkata

D. Hyderabad

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Delhi was the second most populous metropolitan city after Mumbai.

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