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Human Resources in India · ICSE STD 8 (ICSE - English Medium). 7 questions.

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Question 11 Mark
Why are northern plains thickly populated?
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Northern plains have fertile land which is best suited for agriculture. Transport and communication facilities are well developed and employment opportunities are also good.
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Question 21 Mark
Mention various factors that affect the distribution of the population in our country.
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The factors that affect the distribution of population in our country are physical features, climate, availability of natural resources, and the level of industrialization.
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Question 31 Mark
What is the census?
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The counting of the country’s population conducted every $10$ years in India is called Census.
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Question 41 Mark
What do you mean by mortality rate?
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The number of deaths per $1000$ live births is called mortality rate. It is also called as the death rate.
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Question 51 Mark
Why is the sex ratio low in Punjab and Haryana?
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The sex ratio is low in Punjab $(893)$ and Haryana $(877)$ because of :
  • Greater mortality rates of female babies
  • Girl child being killed by abortion.
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Question 71 Mark
Which areas in India are thickly populated?
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The vast northern plains like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal and coastal plains are thickly populated areas in India.
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