UGC-NET (NTA) POPULATION STUDIES, June-2020

Total Questions: 100

11. Which one of the following census can be considered the first modern census in the world?

Correct Answer: A. Swedish census

12. The density of population of India in Census 2011 is:

Correct Answer: B. 382

13. Who has introduced the hypothesis of intervening opportunities in migration studies?

Correct Answer: D. Samuel Stauffer

14. The estimated Whipple's Index value 120 indicates that age data is:

Correct Answer: B. Moderate

15. According to causes of death statistics, 2010-13, which one of the following is the leading (highest) cause of death among rural females population in India?

Correct Answer: B. Cardiovascular diseases

16. Which among the following states in India, urbanisation percentage is the highest, according to 2011 census?

Correct Answer: A. Tamil Nadu

17. Which state has the highest percentage of Christians in India, as per 2011 census?

Correct Answer: D. Nagaland

18. Which one is not true when the base of population pyramid is shrinking?

Correct Answer: B. High population growth

19. Which was the Mascot of Indian Census 2011?

Correct Answer: B. A woman enumerator

20. Which of the following are major principles of smart city growth?

(a) Uniform land uses
(b) Range of transport choices
(c) Preserve open space, farmland, natural beauty
(d) Compact building design
(e) Encourage community collaboration in decision-making
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct Answer: C. (b), (c), (d), (e) only