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< myCBSEguide, , Class 12 - Geography, Term 1 - ChO2 The World Population - 04, , 1. Spacing or preventing the birth of children is known as:, a. Office planning, b, None of these, c Home planning, d. Family planning, 2. Which of the following is not a push factor for migration?, a. Epidemics, b, Unemployment, c Climate, d. Security of life, 3. What was world population at the beginning of the 21st century?, a. G billion, b, 4hbillion, c 8hillion, d. 10 billion, What kind of climate do very hot or cold deserts have with regards to human habitation?, a. Pleasant, b, None of these, c Comfortable, d. Uncomfortable, 5. refers to the way in which the population is spaced out all over the world., a. Population distribution, b, Density of population, c Population expansion, d. Population growth, To practice more questions & prepare well for exams, download myCBSEguide App. It provides, complete study material for CBSE, NCERT, JEE (main), NEET-UG and NDA exams., Which one of the following is not an area of the sparse population?, a. South-east Asia, b. Equatorial region, c Polar regions, d. The Atacama, 7. What is the one way by which the population size changes?, a, Migration, b. Competition, c Determination, d. None of these, 8. Migrants who move into a new place are called:, a, NRI, b. Immigrants, c None of these, d. Emmigrants, 9. Which country has the highest density of population?, , 4, , 6., , Copyright © myCBSEguide.com. Mass distribution in any mode is strictly prohibited. 1/5

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< myCBSEguide, , a. India, b, Singapore, c China, d. Indonesia, 10. Which of these statements is not true?, i The human population increases more than ten times in the past 500 years., ii, The human population rose from 5 billion to 6 billion in 100 years,, iii, It took more than a million years for the human population to attain the one billion mark., iv. In the twentieth century itself, the human population has increased four times., a. Option (iii), b. Option (i), c Option (iv), d. Option (ii), 11. The first stage of demographic transition model shows:, a. Decline in death rate and high birth rate, b. Decline in birth rate and death rate, c, High birth rate and death rate, d. Low birth and death rate, , For question numbers 12-16, two statements are given- one labeled Assertion (A) and the other labeled, Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given, below:, , This question paper is created by myCBSFguide Team., , a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A., , b, Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A., c Ais true but R is false., , d, Ais false but R is true,, , 12. Assertion (A): The population decreases between two points of time is negative growth of population., Reason (R): The birth rate falls below the death rate or people migrate to other countries,, , 13. Assertion (A): The three-stage madel of Demographic Transition Theory defines there is high fertility and, high mortality rate., Reason (R): It is due to the population growth is slow., , 14. Assertion (A): The river valleys are among the most densely populated areas of the world., Reason (R): The availability of water influences population distribution,, , 15. Assertion (A): Industrial belts attract large numbers of peaple., Reason (R): The presence of better civic amenities attracts them., , 16, Assertion (A): Decline in fertility and mortality rate in the demographic transition., Reason (R): This usually occurs due to the low technical know-how., , Answer questions 17-20 based on the following case study:, , Read the Case Study given below and answer the questions that follow:, , The population on the earth is more than seven billion, It has grown to this size over centuries, In the early, period's population of the world grew very slowly. It is only during the last few hundred years that the, population has increased at an alarming rate. After the evolution and introduction of agriculture about 12,000, to 8,000 years ago, the size of the population was small - roughly 8 million. In the first century A.D. it was below, 300 million. The expanding world trade during the sixteenth and seventeenth-century set the stage for rapid, , Copyright © myCBSEguide.com. Mass distribution in any mode is strictly prohibited. 2/5

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< myCBSEguide, , population growth. Around 1750, at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, the world population was 550, million. The world population exploded in the eighteenth century after the Industrial Revolution, Technological, advancement achieved so far helped in the reduction of death rate and provided a stage for accelerated, population growth., , Answer any three questions:, , 17. Which of the following century shows an increase in population growth?, a, First century, b. Sixteenth-century, c Fifteenth-century, d. None of these, 18. In which of the following year population was 550 million?, a. 1850, b. 1750, © 1650, d. 1800, 19. Which of the following factor helped in the reduction of death rate?, a. Agriculture advancement, b. Social disparity, c. Technological advancement, d. War, 20. What happened after the Industrial revolution?, a. Population explosion, b. Increase in the death rate, c. Agricultural development, d. None of these, , Copyright © myCBSEguide.com. Mass distribution in any mode is strictly prohibited. 3/5

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< myCBSEguide, , Class 12 - Geography, Term 1 - ChO4 Human Development - 04, , 1. How is access to resources measured?, a. Good goverance, b, Purchasing power, c Medical facilities, d. Education, 2. Which year did the concept of human development originate?, a. 1990, b. 2003, c 1999, d. 2005, 3. Capability approach associated with, a. Prof. Amartya Sen, b, Carl Ritter, c Ratzel, d. Dr. Mahabub-ul-Haq, The concept of development is:, a. Stagnant, b, Consistent, c Dynamic, d. None of these, 5. Which of the following is not included in the four pillars of human development?, a, Discrimination, b, Empowerment, c Productivity, d. Equity, To practice more questions & prepare well for exams, download myCBSEguide App. It provides, complete study material for CBSE, NCERT, JEE (main), NEET-UG and NDA exams., Income Approach is:, a. one of the oldest approaches to human development, b. one of the recent approaches to human development, c None of these, d. one of the latest approaches to human development, 7. Both growth and refer to changes over a period of time., a, happiness, b. prosperity, c None of these, d. development, 8. Which one of the following is not a Pillar of human development?, a, Welfare, b. Productivity, c Equity, d. Sustainability, 9. Which state has the highest HDI(2019)?, , 4, , 6., , , , Copyright © myCBSEguide.com. Mass distribution in any mode is strictly prohibited. 1/5

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< myCBSEguide, , a. Punjab, b, Madhya Pradesh, c Gujarat, d. Kerala, 10. What is the range of value taken by HDI?, a 105, b, 005, c 110, d. Otol, 11, How many countries have a low level of human development(2020)?, a. 42, b, 33, ce 22, d. 12, , For question numbers 12-16, two statements are given- one labeled Assertion (A) and the other labeled, Reason (R). Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given, below:, , To practice more questions & prepare well for exams, download myCBSEguide App. It provides complete study, material for CBSE, NCERT, JEE (main), NEET-UG and NDA exams., , Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A., Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A., Ais true but R is false., , . Ais false but R is true,, , vp, , an, , 12. Assertion (A): Growth is quantitative and value-neutral., Reason (R): There is a positive change in quality., 13, Assertion (A): Health is the key area of human development., Reason (R): It shows people improvement in health., 14, Assertion (A): An uneducated child cannot make the choice to be a doctor., Reason (R): Her/His choice has gat limited by her/his lack of education., 15. Assertion (A): Development is a qualitative change., Reason (R): Development is always affected by positive growth., 16. Assertion (A): People are central to all development., Reason (R): Development is about giving people more freedom to live., , Answer questions 17-20 based on the following case study:, , Read the following excerpt carefully and answer any three questions:, , The idea of human development is supported by the concepts of equity, sustainability, productivity, and, empowerment., , Equity refers to making equal access to opportunities available to everybody, The opportunities available to, people must be equal irrespective of their gender, race, income and in the Indian case, caste. Yet this is very, often not the case and happens in almost every society., , Sustainability means continuity in the availability of opportunities. To have sustainable human development,, each generation must have the same opportunities. All environmental, financial, and human resources must be, used keeping in mind the future. Misuse of any of these resources will lead to fewer opportunities for future, generations., , Copyright © myCBSEguide.com. Mass distribution in any mode is strictly prohibited. 2/5