Biology Practice: Population (Mock Test 1 - Basic Definitions & Global Trends)
1. The statistical study of human population is known as:
2. The number of live births per 1000 people of the population per year is called:
3. When the birth rate and death rate are equal, the population is said to have reached:
4. The movement of individuals into a new area which increases the population is:
5. Which of the following is a primary reason for the recent 'Population Explosion' in India?
6. The 'Malthusian Theory' suggests that population grows ________ while food supply grows ________.
7. The official counting of the population of a country, usually done every 10 years, is called:
8. 'Mortality' refers to the:
9. Which age group is considered the 'Productive' part of the population in an age pyramid?
10. The sign of 'Family Planning' in India is represented by a:
11. A population pyramid with a very broad base indicates:
12. The term 'Over-population' implies:
13. In which year was the first complete census of India conducted?
14. The 'Growth Rate' of a population is calculated as:
15. 'Tubectomy' and 'Vasectomy' are methods used for:
16. Which of the following is an 'External factor' that can check population growth?
17. A country is considered to be in 'Demographic Transition' when it moves from:
18. 'Density of population' is defined as the number of individuals per:
19. The rapid increase in the human population in a very short period of time is called:
20. Which of the following is NOT a method of family planning?
