Which factor is least likely to encourage population concentration? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which factor is least likely to encourage population concentration?
A. Transport facilities
B. Employment opportunities
C. Fertile soil
D. Water scarcity
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Water scarcity discourages settlement and reduces population concentration.

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Question #1
Which state has the largest rural population in India?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Bihar
D. Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Due to its very large population size, Uttar Pradesh has the largest rural population in India.

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Question #2
Which state had the lowest decadal population growth rate among states with positive growth?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Odisha

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Kerala recorded one of the lowest positive population growth rates.

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Question #3
Which state had the highest work participation rate in Census 2011?
A. Sikkim
B. Nagaland
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Mizoram

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Mizoram recorded one of the highest work participation rates in India.

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