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  • Question 1
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    The earliest arrivals in India are believed to be Negritos. At present which of the following places they are mainly found?
    Solution
    Andaman Island,
    The Negrito are among the several different ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of a region known today as Austronesia. Their current populations include the Andamanese peoples of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Semang and Batek peoples of Peninsular Malaysia, the Maniq people of Southern Thailand, and the Aeta people, Ati people, and 30 other officially recognized ethnic groups in the Philippines.

    Based on their physical similarities, Negritos were once considered a single population of related people. Recent research, however, suggests that they comprise separate groups, as well as demonstrating that they are not closely related to the Pygmies of Africa.
  • Question 2
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    More than 90% of the world's population lives in about _____ of the land surface.
    Solution

    More than 90% of the world's population lives in about 10% of the land surface. The 10 most populous countries of the world contribute about 60 percent of the world’s population.

  • Question 3
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    The second biggest city in India is _______.
  • Question 4
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    The present demographic transition of India is indicative of __________________.
    Solution
    The present demographic transition of India is indicative of typically increasing urbanization. Urbanisation is the increase in the proportion of people living in towns and cities.
  • Question 5
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    According to 2011 Census, ________ is the highest populated state in India.
  • Question 6
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    Select the correct one/ones from the list of statements taken Census 2011 using the code given below:
    1. 2001-2011 is the first decade after 1921 that actually added lesser population compared to the last Census.
    2. Decadal growth rate in India's population in the last decade has been at 17.64 per cent.
    Solution
    The only exception is the period 1911-1921 when India had added lesser population than the last Census.
  • Question 7
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    Select the incorrect statement taken from Census 2011 _______________.
  • Question 8
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    Population density is a measurement of ________.
    Solution
    The density of the population, is expressed as the number of persons per unit area. It helps in getting a better understanding of the spatial distribution of the population in relation to land. To calculate the population density, you will divide the population by the size of the area. Thus, Population Density = Number of People/Land Area. The unit of land area should be square miles or square kilometers.
  • Question 9
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    Consider the statements taken from Census 2011 and select the correct one/ones using the code given below:
    1. Puducherry has the second highest sex ration while Daman & Diu has the lowest sex ratio in the country.
    2. while Mizoram has the highest child sex ratio, Haryana has the lowest in the country.
    Solution
    Sex ratios of Puducherry and Daman & diu are 1038 and 618, respectively (kerala at the top with 1084). Child sex ratios of Mizoram and Haryana are 971 and 830, respectively (child sex ratio considers the age group of 0-6 years). Punjab has the second lowest child sex ratio (846) in the country.
  • Question 10
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    Identify the correct option which shows percentage of urban population. 
    Group A
    [Percentage of Urban
    population]
    Group B
    [State/Union
    Territory]
    1.21 - 40A.Tripura
    2.41 - 60B.Delhi
    3.61 - 80C.Maharashtra
    4.81 - 100D.Goa
    Solution
    In tripura percentage of urban population is 214021-40;
    In Maharashtra percentage of urban population is 416041-60;
    In Goa percentage of urban population is 618061-80;
    In Delhi percentage of urban population is 8110081-100;
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