Population Composition For Class 12 Geography MCQ Questions

Q 1 – Which attribute does not distinguish people?
(A) Age
(B) Sex
(C) Occupation
(D) Industries

Ans. (D) Industries

Q 2 – The average world sex ratio is:
(A) 970
(B) 980
(C) 990
(D) 995

Ans. (C) 990

Q 3 – The lowest sex ratio is found in:
(A) Egypt
(B) Qatar
(C) Kuwait
(D) Iran

Ans. (B) Qatar

Q 4 – In how many countries, unfavorable sex ratio is found?
(A) 52
(B) 62
(C) 72
(D) 82

Ans. (C) 72

Q 5 – Favorable sex ratio is found in how many countries.
(A) 109
(B) 119
(C) 129
(D) 139

Ans. (D) 139

Q 6 – In which continent, low sex ratio is found:
(A) Europe
(B) Asia
(C) North America
(D) Australia

Ans.  (B) Asia

Q 7 – In European countries, a deficit of males is due to:
(A) Low Birth Rate
(B) High Death Rate
(C) Better status of women
(D) Better status of men

Ans. (C) Better status of women

Q 8 – The aging population has aged more than:
(A) 40 years
(B) 45 years
(C) 50 years
(D) 60 years

Ans.  (D) 60 years

Q 9 – Expanding population Pyranrd Shows.
(A) Wide Base
(B) Narrow Base
(C) Developed economy
(D) Uniform width.

Ans. (A) Wide Base

Q 10 – Which type of age-sex pyramid is of Australia?
(A) Expanding
(B) Constant
(C) Declining
(D) Negative

Ans.  (B) Constant

Q 11 – Which one of the following has caused the sex ratio of the United Arab Emirates to be low.
(A) Selective migration of working population
(B) High birth rate of males
(C) Low birth rate of females
(D) High out-migration of females.

Ans. (D) High out-migration of females.

Q 12 – Which one of the following figures represents the working-age group of the population?
(A) 15 to 65 years
(B) 15 to 66 years
(C) 15 to 64 years
(D) 15 to 59 years.

Ans.  (D) 15 to 59 years.

Q 13 – Which one of the following countries has the highest sex ratio in the world?
(A) Latvia
(B) Japan
(C) the United Arab Emirates
(D) France.

Ans.  (A) Latvia

Q 14 – Which one of the following age limits is considered for measuring the literacy rate of a country?

(A) 5 years
(B) 6 years
(C) 7 years
(D) 12 years

Ans. (C) 7 years

Q 15 – Which country has recorded the highest sex ratio in the world?

(A) Qatar
(B) Latvia
(C) India
(D) France

Ans. (B) Latvia

Q 16 – The lowest sex ratio is found in:

(A) Egypt
(B) Qatar
(C) Kuwait
(D) Iran

Ans. (B) Qatar

Q 17 – According to the UNO, how many countries have sex ratio favorable for females?

(A) 139
(B) 192
(C) 168
(D) 123

Ans. (A) 139

Q 18 – Which one of the following country lowest sex ratio in the world?

(A) Pakistan
(B) Iran
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) Brazil

Ans. (C) Saudi Arabia

Q 19 – How many types of Age – Sex Pyramid?

(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 3

Ans. (D) 3

Q 20 – In European countries, a deficit of males is due to:

(a) Low Birth Rate
(B) High Death Rate
(C) Better status of women
(D) Better status of men

Ans. (C) Better status of women