India's Population and Economic Development Quiz
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What does the rate of economic development depend on?

  • Quantitative and qualitative growth (correct)
  • GDP per capita
  • Population density
  • Land area

How often is India's population measured?

  • Once in every twenty years
  • Once in every fifteen years
  • Once in every ten years (correct)
  • Once in every five years

What caused the marginal decline in population from 1911 to 1921?

  • Migration to other countries
  • Natural disasters
  • Spread of epidemics (correct)
  • Government policies

What percentage of the world's population does India have?

<p>17.5% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the average annual growth rate in 1951?

<p>1.3% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method used to measure India's population?

<p>Census survey conducted once in every ten years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the world's population does India occupy?

<p>17.5% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who compiles and publishes population statistics in India?

<p>Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the average annual growth rate of India's population in 1971?

<p>2.2% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the cause of the marginal decline in population from 1911 to 1921?

<p>Spread of epidemics such as influenza, cholera, plague, malaria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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