CBSE Class 12 Geography The World Population MCQ

Question: The continent that has the highest growth rate of population

a. Africa

b. South America

c. Asia

d. North America 

Answer : A

Question: The continent that has the lowest growth rate of population

a. Africa

b. South America

c. Asia

d. Europe 

Answer : D

Question: Which of the following is not an area of sparse population?

a. Atacama

b. South East Asia

c. Equatorial region

d. Polar region 

Answer : B

Question: Which of the following is not a push factor?

a. Water shortage

b. Un employment

c. Medical facilities

d. Epidemics 

Answer : C

Question: Which of the following is not a pull factor?

a. Water shortage

b. employment

c. Medical facilities

d. Educational facilities 

Answer : A

Question: Which country has the highest density of population in the world

a. India

b. China

c. USA

d. Singapore 

Answer : D

Question: Population increased by the difference between births and deaths in a particular region between two points of time

a. Growth of population

b. Natural Growth of population

c. Positive Growth of population

d. Negative Growth of population 

Answer : C

Question: Total population of the world at the beginning of 21 st century was

a. 5 billion

b. 6 billion

c. 7 billion

d. 4 billion 

Answer : B

Question: The country having lowest growth rate of population

a. Norway

b. Germany

c. Estonia

d. Latvia 

Answer : D

Question: Which one of the following is not a component of population change Options:

a. Birth rate

b. Sex ratio

c. Death rate

d. Migration

Answer : B