Demographic Transition Theory and Population Explosion Quiz
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What are the stages of the theory of demographic transition?

  • Economic development
  • Low birth rate and low death rate
  • High birth rate and high death rate
  • High birth rate and low death rate (correct)

    • What are the incorrect reasons for population explosion in India?

  • Illiteracy
  • Economic development
  • National Population Policy (correct)
  • Joint family system

    • What remedies are undertaken to check population explosion?

  • Disaster management
  • To improve women's quality of life
  • To provide employment
  • Spread of education (correct)

    • Who proposed the theory of demographic transition?

    <p>A.J. Coale and E.M. Hoover</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the 'Year of Great Divide' in demographic transition?

    <p>1950</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In economic terms, what does it mean when 'increase in population is faster than economic growth and development'?

    <p>Population explosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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