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Geography Ch - 5 Human Resources · CBSE STD 8 (CBSE - English Medium). 26 questions.

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MCQ 11 Mark
What is a population pyramid?
  • ✓
    A graphical presentation of the age, sex composition of a population.
  • B
    When the population density of an area is so high that people live in tall buildings.
  • C
    Pattern of population distribution in large urban areas.
Answer
Correct option: A.
A graphical presentation of the age, sex composition of a population.
A
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MCQ 21 Mark
Arrange the following countries, according to their area from larger to smaller. 
I. Russia 
II. India 
III. China 
IV. United States 
V. Brazil 
VI. Argentina
  • A
    I, II, IV, VI, III, V
  • ✓
    I, III, IV, V, II, VI
  • C
    IV, III, VI, II, I, V
  • D
    III, IV, I, VI, V, II
Answer
Correct option: B.
I, III, IV, V, II, VI
B
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MCQ 31 Mark
Identify the country from the information given below. 
(i) Both birth and death rates are high. 
(ii) Population pyramid is broad at the base and rapidly narrows towards the top.
  • ✓
    Kenya
  • B
    Japan
  • C
    India
  • D
    U.S.A
Answer
Correct option: A.
Kenya
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MCQ 41 Mark
Raj and Neha were talking about the high birth and death rate in their country. What would the population pyramid of their country look like?
  • A
    Broad at the base and rapidly narrows towards the top.
  • B
    Broad at the base and top.
  • C
    Narrow at the base and broad towards the top.
  • ✓
    Narrow at the base and narrower at the top.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Narrow at the base and narrower at the top.
D
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MCQ 51 Mark
List IList II
A. Migration1. Geographical factor
B. Life Expectancy2. People leaving the country
C. Climate3. Number of years for which an average man expect to live
D Emigrants4. The movement of people in and out of an area
  • ✓
    A-4,B-3,C-1,D-2
  • B
    A-3,B-2,C-1,D-4
  • C
    A-2,B-1,C-4,D-3
  • D
    A-1,B-2,C-4,D-3
Answer
Correct option: A.
A-4,B-3,C-1,D-2
A
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MCQ 61 Mark
List IList II
A. Social Place1. Mountain
B. Cultural Place2 Plains
C. Ganga3. Varanasi
D. Himalaya4. Pune
  • ✓
    A-4,B-3,C-2,D-1
  • B
    A-3,B-2,C-1,D-4
  • C
    A-2,B-1,C-4,D-3
  • D
    A-1,B-2,C-4,D-3
Answer
Correct option: A.
A-4,B-3,C-2,D-1
A
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MCQ 71 Mark
The ratio of male and female in population is called
  • A
    longevity
  • ✓
    sex ratio
  • C
    infant moriality rate
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: B.
sex ratio
B
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MCQ 101 Mark
The population pyramid of which country shows decreasing death rates?
  • ✓
    Japan
  • B
    India
  • C
    Kenya
  • D
    Malaysia
Answer
Correct option: A.
Japan
A
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MCQ 111 Mark
Population pyramid tells us about
  • A
    senior citizens.
  • ✓
    males-females
  • C
    youngsters (0-18)
  • D
    estimate the birth rate
Answer
Correct option: B.
males-females
B
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MCQ 131 Mark
Look at the picture given below and answer the question that follows.
Image
Which factor has contributed to high population growth rates in Kenya?
  • ✓
    High birth rates and low death rates
  • B
    Low birth rates and high death rates
  • C
    High birth rates and high death rates
  • D
    Low birth rates and low death rates
Answer
Correct option: A.
High birth rates and low death rates
A
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MCQ 141 Mark
Look at the picture given below and answer the question that follows.
Image
According to the population chart, what Is Brazil's rank in the world?
  • A
    2nd
  • B
    4th
  • ✓
    5th
  • D
    3rd
Answer
Correct option: C.
5th
C
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MCQ 151 Mark
Arrange the following countries, according to their population from larger to smaller. 
I. Nigeria 
II. Pakistan 
III. India 
IV. USA 
V. Japan
  • A
    III, II, I, IV, V
  • B
    I, II, III, V, IV
  • C
    III, IV, II, V, I
  • ✓
    III, IV, II, I, V
Answer
Correct option: D.
III, IV, II, I, V
D
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MCQ 161 Mark
Which one of the following statements is correct? 
I. The people avoid living in extreme climatic conditions. 
II. The United Kingdom is a country with a low population growth rate.
  • A
    Only I
  • ✓
    Both I and II
  • C
    Only II
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: B.
Both I and II
B
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MCQ 171 Mark
Which one of the following statements is incorrect? 
I. Human resources like other resources are equally distributed over the world. 
II. South and South-East Asia, Europe and North-Eastern part of North America are the crowded areas.
  • ✓
    Only I
  • B
    Both I and II
  • C
    Only II
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: A.
Only I
A
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MCQ 181 Mark
The country which have high growth rate of population is
  • ✓
    Kenya
  • B
    New Zealand
  • C
    Brazil
  • D
    Egypt
Answer
Correct option: A.
Kenya
A
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MCQ 191 Mark
The factors which influence population change are
  • A
    birth rate
  • B
    death rate
  • C
    migration
  • ✓
    All of these
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of these
D
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MCQ 201 Mark
Most of the people usually prefer to live in
  • ✓
    plains
  • B
    equatorial forest area
  • C
    high mountains
  • D
    high altitude areas
Answer
Correct option: A.
plains
A
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MCQ 211 Mark
What is the average population density of the world? (Persons per sq. km).
  • A
    10
  • B
    100
  • ✓
    51
  • D
    300
Answer
Correct option: C.
51
C
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MCQ 221 Mark
The highest density of the population in the world is in
  • ✓
    South Central Asia
  • B
    Europe
  • C
    South America
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: A.
South Central Asia
A
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MCQ 231 Mark
Human resources differ from one another in respect of
  • A
    age
  • B
    educational level
  • C
    sex
  • ✓
    All of these
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of these
D
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MCQ 251 Mark
Which are three main factors that cause population change?
  • A
    Births, deaths and marriage.
  • ✓
    Births, deaths and migration.
  • C
    Births, deaths and life expectancy.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Births, deaths and migration.
B
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MCQ 261 Mark
What does the term population distribution refer to?
  • A
    How population in a specified area changes over time.
  • B
    The number of people who die in relation to the number of people born in a specified area.
  • ✓
    The way in which people are spread across a given area.
Answer
Correct option: C.
The way in which people are spread across a given area.
C
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