Population
Q & A based on NCERT Chapter
Q1: What are the three components of the study of population?
Answer:
i. Population size and distribution
ii. Population growth and purposes of population change.
iii. Characteristics or qualities of the population
Q2: Define Population census.
Answer: It is the total process of collecting, compiling, analysing, or otherwise disseminating demographic economic and social data pertaining at a specific time of all persons in a country.
Q3: Which state has the lowest population?
Answer: Sikkim
Q4: What is meant by density of population?
Answer: The number of persons per sq. km is called density of population.
Q5: Which is the most populous state of India?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh