Suraj Raj Pandey Unit 2: Demography
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What is the focus of the study of demography?

  • The environmental impact of urbanization
  • The cultural traditions of different societies
  • The statistical analysis of human populations (correct)
  • The economic policies of governments

    • What is meant by the demographic composition of a population?

  • The total number of people in a given area
  • The rate of population growth or decline
  • The proportion of people with specific characteristics (correct)
  • The distribution of people across different regions

    • What does the term 'Place of Origin' refer to in the context of migration?

  • The location where a person's ancestors originated from
  • The place where a person currently resides
  • The country or region where a person was born
  • The place from which a person moves (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a data source used by demographers?

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

    What is the purpose of studying the 'Household by Main Source of Lighting' in demography?

    <p>To assess the socioeconomic status of households</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to refer to the place a person moves to during migration?

    <p>Place of Destination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of migration is most common in Nepal?

    <p>Rural to Urban Migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common reason for migration in Nepal related to education?

    <p>Seeking better educational facilities and opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT mentioned as a reason for migration in Nepal?

    <p>Seeking a higher tax rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ethnic group is traditionally associated with higher-caste positions and roles of influence in Nepal?

    <p>Chhetri and Brahmin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Varna system in Nepal associated with?

    <p>The classification of individuals into caste categories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of migration is associated with individuals fleeing war, persecution, or human rights abuses?

    <p>Refugee status</p> Signup and view all the answers

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