12 Questions
What is the full mark for this examination?
50
How many questions should be answered in Section A?
25
What is the time duration for this examination?
1 hour 30 minutes
What is the code for the subject of Geography Elective?
323
In case of any doubt or discrepancy in any question, which version will be valid?
Hindi version
What is the ranking of India in terms of world population as per 2011 Census?
Second
What is the term used to describe the number of people present per unit of area?
Population density
In which of the following concepts is nature considered superior to human?
Possibilism
What kind of population density is typically found in hot climatic regions?
Sparse
Which of the following states has low population density?
All of these
What is the duration of years after which a population's growth rate is typically reviewed?
20 years
What is the term used to describe the proportion of males to females in a population?
Sex ratio
Study Notes
Geography Elective - May 2024
Demography
- As per the 2011 Census, India stands second in terms of world population.
- In India, census takes place in a gap of 10 years.
- Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand are states with low population density.
- In hot climatic regions, population density is sparse.
- Population density refers to the number of people present per unit of area.
Concepts
- Determinism, Neo-determinism, and Possibilism are concepts in geography where nature is considered superior to human.
- Determinism is a concept where natural environment influences human activities.
- Neo-determinism is a modified version of determinism, considering human factor as well.
- Possibilism is a concept where human beings have the ability to shape their environment.
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This is a monthly examination for Class XII students, testing their knowledge in Geography Elective. The exam consists of theory questions and has a total of 50 marks.
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