MCQOPTIONS
Saved Bookmarks
MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following is not a step taken to keep a check on the population? |
| A. | Marriageable age rises of females to 18 years and of males to 21 years |
| B. | Promotion of contraceptives |
| C. | One child norm |
| D. | Reservation in offices for women candidates |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
What slogan has been popularized in India for population control? |
| A. | Hum Saath Saath hai |
| B. | Hum Do Humare Do |
| C. | Hum Honge Kamiyab Ek Din |
| D. | Bharat Mata Ki Jay |
| Answer» C. Hum Honge Kamiyab Ek Din | |
| 3. |
What is the most effective step to reduce the population growth rate? |
| A. | Erase humanity |
| B. | Mass murder of newborns |
| C. | Decrease health facilities for the poor |
| D. | Use of contraceptive methods |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Population rise is not going to affect the food, shelter, and housing because of the advancements in technology and infrastructure. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 5. |
For country A, the population in 2000 was 1 billion. It has reached 2 billion in 2020. For country B, the population in 2000 was 160 million. It has reached 800 million in 2020. Which country will have a larger population by the end of 2030, assuming the population fold change is the same? |
| A. | Country A will be more populous compared to Country B |
| B. | Country B will be more populous compared to Country A |
| C. | Both countries A and B will have the same population |
| D. | Country A will be more populous compared to Country B |
| Answer» D. Country A will be more populous compared to Country B | |
| 6. |
What is the rate at which the population of a region increased called? |
| A. | Birth rate |
| B. | Population increase rate |
| C. | Population growth rate |
| D. | Population rise rate |
| Answer» D. Population rise rate | |
| 7. |
A rapid decline in which of the following is not associated with a rise in population? |
| A. | Death rate |
| B. | Maternal mortality rate (MMR) |
| C. | Infant mortality rate (IMR) |
| D. | Fertility |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
What does IMR stand for? |
| A. | Infant maternity ratio |
| B. | Infant mortality rate |
| C. | Infant mortality ratio |
| D. | Infant maternity rate |
| Answer» C. Infant mortality ratio | |
| 9. |
MMR stands for ________ |
| A. | maternal mortality rate |
| B. | mother’s mortality rate |
| C. | maternal menstruation rate |
| D. | maternal mortality ratio |
| Answer» B. mother’s mortality rate | |
| 10. |
Indian population has increased significantly post _______ |
| A. | independence |
| B. | Aryan invasion |
| C. | globalization |
| D. | world war 2 |
| Answer» B. Aryan invasion | |
| 11. |
As of 2000 census, every 6th person in the world is an Indian. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 12. |
The world population is ________ |
| A. | rising |
| B. | declining |
| C. | stabilized |
| D. | unpredictable |
| Answer» B. declining | |