Population And Development MCQs

Option A: 7.1 persons

Option B: 11 persons

Option C: 13 persons

Option D: 14 persons

Correct Answer: 7.1 persons ✔

Option A: 1978

Option B: 1988

Option C: 1998

Option D: 2000

Correct Answer: 1998 ✔

Option A: 1858

Option B: 1869

Option C: 1881

Option D: 1901

Correct Answer: 1881 ✔

Option A: K.P.K

Option B: Punjab

Option C: Baluchistan

Option D: Sindh

Correct Answer: Baluchistan ✔

Option A: Urdu

Option B: Panjabi

Option C: Sindhi

Option D: Pushto

Correct Answer: Panjabi ✔

Option A: Agriculture

Option B: Industry

Option C: Trade

Option D: Civil Service

Correct Answer: Civil Service ✔

Option A: K.P.K

Option B: Sindh

Option C: Punjab

Option D: Baluchistan

Correct Answer: Sindh ✔

Option A: 630

Option B: 780

Option C: 882

Option D: 990

Correct Answer: 882 ✔

Option A: 18 per sq. Km

Option B: 28 per sq. Km

Option C: 39 per sq. Km

Option D: 59 per sq. Km

Correct Answer: 18 per sq. Km ✔

Option A: 212 per sq. Km

Option B: 239 per sq. Km

Option C: 270 per sq. Km

Option D: 305 per sq. Km

Correct Answer: 212 per sq. Km ✔

A. 8%
B. 12%
C. 16%
D. 18%

Option A: Baluchistan

Option B: Punjab

Option C: K.P.K

Option D: Sindh

Correct Answer: Punjab ✔

Option A: 30.5 per 1000

Option B: 35.4 per 1000

Option C: 32.5 per 1000

Option D: 31.8 per 1000

Correct Answer: 30.5 per 1000 ✔

Option A: 1.8%

Option B: 2.7%

Option C: 2.6%

Option D: 2.9%

Correct Answer: 1.8% ✔

Option A: 10%

Option B: 8%

Option C: 9%

Option D: 4%

Correct Answer: 4% ✔

Option A: 25%

Option B: 22%

Option C: 23%

Option D: 28%

Correct Answer: 23% ✔

Option A: 49%

Option B: 50%

Option C: 46%

Option D: 52%

Correct Answer: 46% ✔

Option A: 8.5%

Option B: 9.6%

Option C: 6.6%

Option D: 7.8%

Correct Answer: 6.6% ✔

Option A: 164 persons per square KM

Option B: 185 persons per square KM

Option C: 150 persons per square KM

Option D: 158 persons per square KM

Correct Answer: 164 persons per square KM ✔

Option A: 61.8%

Option B: 67.5%

Option C: 59.6%

Option D: 74.8%

Correct Answer: 67.5% ✔

Option A: Punjab

Option B: K.P.K

Option C: Azad Kashmir

Option D: Sindh

Correct Answer: Punjab ✔

Option A: 60 infant

Option B: 70 infant

Option C: 100 infant

Option D: 120 infant

Correct Answer: 70 infant ✔

Option A: 2.61%

Option B: 3.70%

Option C: 3.90%

Option D: 4.10%

Correct Answer: 2.61% ✔

Option A: 1948

Option B: 1951

Option C: 1959

Option D: 1961

Correct Answer: 1951 ✔

Option A: Ten years

Option B: Fifteen years

Option C: Twenty years

Option D: Twenty-five years

Correct Answer: Ten years ✔

Option A: 38%

Option B: 48%

Option C: 58%

Option D: 68%

Correct Answer: 48% ✔

Option A: 45%

Option B: 55%

Option C: 65%

Option D: 70%

Correct Answer: 45% ✔

Option A: Industry

Option B: Agriculture

Option C: Trade

Option D: Mines

Correct Answer: Agriculture ✔

Option A: 115

Option B: 170

Option C: 190

Option D: 230

Correct Answer: 115 ✔

Option A: Punjab

Option B: FATA

Option C: Islamabad

Option D: Sindh

Correct Answer: Islamabad ✔

Option A: 196 per sq. Km

Option B: 235 per sq. Km

Option C: 270 per sq. Km

Option D: 291 per sq. Km

Correct Answer: 235 per sq. Km ✔

Option A: 211 per sq. Km

Option B: 270 per sq. Km

Option C: 305 per sq. Km

Option D: 353 per sq. Km

Correct Answer: 353 per sq. Km ✔

Option A: Punjab

Option B: K.P.K

Option C: Baluchistan

Option D: Sindh

Correct Answer: Sindh ✔

Option A: 2.42 million

Option B: 2.82 million

Option C: 2.76 million

Option D: 2.65 million

Correct Answer: 2.42 million ✔

Option A: 6.4 per 1000

Option B: 8.6 per 1000

Option C: 9.8 per 1000

Option D: 5.6 per 1000

Correct Answer: 8.6 per 1000 ✔

Option A: 2.8%

Option B: 2.3%

Option C: 2.7%

Option D: 2.6%

Correct Answer: 2.3% ✔

Option A: 50%

Option B: 45%

Option C: 48%

Option D: 55%

Correct Answer: 50% ✔

Option A: Islamabad

Option B: Punjab

Option C: Sindh

Option D: FATA

Correct Answer: Islamabad ✔

Option A: 15.5%

Option B: 13.4%

Option C: 14.8%

Option D: 12.7%

Correct Answer: 13.4% ✔

Option A: 60.4%

Option B: 55.5%

Option C: 65.5%

Option D: 68.4%

Correct Answer: 55.5% ✔

Option A: 38.6%

Option B: 42.6%

Option C: 41.0%

Option D: 32.5%

Correct Answer: 32.5% ✔

Option A: 142.5 million

Option B: 148.5 million

Option C: 151.0 million

Option D: 145.4 million

Correct Answer: 142.5 million ✔

Option A: 8th

Option B: 10th

Option C: 11th

Option D: 6th

Correct Answer: 6th ✔

Option A: I and III only

Option B: II and III only

Option C: I, II and III only

Option D: I, II, III and IV

Correct Answer: I, II, III and IV ✔

Option A: high-yielding varieties (HYVs) of grains

Option B: Polio and small-pox vaccinations.

Option C: the campaign against river blindness

Option D: the drilling of oil in the Arctic

Correct Answer: Polio and small-pox vaccinations. ✔

Option A: Boys as young as 8 years old tend or herd animals, weed pick and sell produce

Option B: Children place more economic demands on a peasant family than an urban family

Option C: Major financial security is usually provided by sons

Option D: The cost of education entertainment and travel is low

Correct Answer: Children place more economic demands on a peasant family than an urban family ✔

Option A: The total number of children born in a country in given year a divided by labor force

Option B: The number of children born to the average woman during her reproductive years.

Option C: The number of births in a country divided by total population in a given year.

Option D: The number of woman age 15-45 in a country divided by total population

Correct Answer: The number of children born to the average woman during her reproductive years. ✔

Option A: the agribusiness revolution

Option B: farming system theory

Option C: the Green Revolution

Option D: Agri-R&D

Correct Answer: the Green Revolution ✔

Option A: population self-sufficiency and constant economic growth

Option B: low fertility and mortality

Option C: a laissez-faire population policy

Option D: a constant returns to scale production function

Correct Answer: a laissez-faire population policy ✔

Option A: The World Bank

Option B: Thomas Robert Malthus

Option C: Julian Simon

Option D: Abraham Lincoin

Correct Answer: Thomas Robert Malthus ✔

Option A: increasing at an increasing rate

Option B: decreasing

Option C: zero

Option D: 100%

Correct Answer: zero ✔

Option A: labor force participation rate

Option B: per capita population ratio

Option C: dependency ratio

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer: dependency ratio ✔

Option A: reduce yield losses by pests while minimizing the negative effects of pest control

Option B: have year-round plantings of a single crop

Option C: undertake monoculture pest planning

Option D: encompass biological control through fertilizers

Correct Answer: reduce yield losses by pests while minimizing the negative effects of pest control ✔

Option A: I only

Option B: I and II only

Option C: III and IV only

Option D: Iv only

Correct Answer: I only ✔

Option A: supported the Club of Rome’s Limits to Growth for estimating technical change

Option B: assumed that population growth causes technological progress

Option C: used the second law of thermodynamics to assume that technological progress is costless

Option D: assumed the classical view of technological change 6

Correct Answer: assumed the classical view of technological change 6 ✔

Option A: a decline in fertility

Option B: The demographic transition from stage 3 to stage 2

Option C: increases in the ratio of labor to capital

Option D: an increase in the dependency ratio

Correct Answer: a decline in fertility ✔

Option A: 40%

Option B: 10%

Option C: 80%

Option D: 0.10%

Correct Answer: 40% ✔

Option A: increased proportionally to economic growth

Option B: increased geometrically, outstripping food supply which grew arithmetically

Option C: increased stagnantly with food supply and economic development

Option D: increased disproportionately surpassing agricultural production

Correct Answer: increased geometrically, outstripping food supply which grew arithmetically ✔

Option A: 80%

Option B: 50%

Option C: 25%

Option D: 35%

Correct Answer: 80% ✔

Option A: increasing returns to natural resources with a direct impact on average food consumption

Option B: increased urbanization and congestion

Option C: a higher labor force growth rate and higher unemployment

Option D: a working population that must support a large number of dependents

Correct Answer: increasing returns to natural resources with a direct impact on average food consumption ✔

Option A: 10%

Option B: 0.002%

Option C: 2%

Option D: 0.5%

Correct Answer: 0.002% ✔

Option A: demographic transition

Option B: population maturity

Option C: demobilizing population

Option D: birth-death transformation

Correct Answer: demographic transition ✔