Which Census 2011 indicator shows population pressure on land? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Census 2011 indicator shows population pressure on land?
A. Literacy rate
B. Population density
C. Sex ratio
D. Birth rate
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Population density indicates how crowded an area is and shows pressure on land resources.

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Question #1
Which Census 2011 concept refers to migration within the same district or state?
A. Internal migration
B. External migration
C. International migration
D. Global migration

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Internal migration refers to movement within a country.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Population and Census
Question #2
What is the major objective of National Population Policy 2000?
A. Increase birth rate
B. Population stabilization
C. Urban expansion
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 #3
What is meant by population composition?
A. Urban population only
B. Population growth only
C. Population density only
D. Structure of population by age, sex and occupation

Correct Answer: Option D


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

This question belongs to: Geography GK Population and Census