6 Population
EXERCISES
Show in the outline map of India:
1.
(i) State and Union Territory with highest population.
(ii)
State and Union Territory with lowest population.
(iii) State and UTs with population density
more than 1,000 per square km.
(iv)
State and UTs with population density less than 100 per square km.
2.
(i) Prepare a chart of occupational structure of Punjab with the help of your teacher
and put on the wall of your classroom.
(ii)
Prepare a chart of sex ratio of Punjab (districtwise) and discuss with your subject
teacher.
1.
Which state has highest population as per census 2011 among the followings:
(i)
Uttar Pradesh (ii) Bihar
(iii)
Bengal (iv) Kerala
2.
Shifting the place of residence is known as:
(i)
Dwelling (ii) Independence
(iii)
Urbanisation (iv) Migration
3.
What percentage of population was agricultural workers in Punjab as per census
2011:
(i)
35.5 (ii) 40.5
(iii)
30.5 (iv) 27.5
4.
What is meant by female foeticide?
5.
Which factors are necessary to find out the nations socio-economic development?
6.
How percentage of increase in population is calculated?
7.
When do we celebrate the World Population Day?
1.
Write a note on the position of India in terms of population in the world?
2.
The citizen of Punjab Shell be on what rank, in terms of density of population,
literacy rate and sex ratio.
3.
What are the main reasons of migration?
4.
How do we calculate literacy rate. How Punjab is behind many states in India in
terms of literacy rate?
5.
Write a note on the distribution of rural-urban population in Punjab?
6.
Describe the National Population Policy 2000?
Answer the following questions in detail:
1.
What are the specific problems adolocents may face?
2.
Discuss situation of India and Punjab from migration point of view.
3.
Describe the population density of India?
4.
Discuss Indian population from health and population fronts.
