POPULATION: DISTRIBUTION, DENSITY, GROWTH AND COMPOSITION

INDIA PEOPLE AND ECONOMY

POPULATION: DISTRIBUTION, DENSITY, GROWTH AND COMPOSITION

1.    Define Census. OR What is major source of population data?

2.    Differentiate between Physiological Density and Agricultural Density.

3.    Define doubling time of population.

4.    What do you mean by Population Composition? 

5.    Describe the major components of Population Growth? 

6.    What is the difference between main worker and marginal worker? OR

    Mention the classification of working population given by Census in 2001.

7.    What is fertility and morality induced growth of population?

8.    Describe the distribution of population in India. OR

Explain the factors which influence the distribution of population. OR

Discuss the spatial pattern of density of population in India.OR

“Distribution of population in highly unequal in India.” Justify the statement.

9.    What are the challenges before adolescents? What steps have been taken by the government to overcome these challenges? OR (National Youth Policy 2003 )

10.   Describe the regional variation in population growth.

11.   Explain the rural-urban composition of India.

12.  Describe the classification of Modern Indian Languages.OR

Explain the Linguistic composition in India.  OR

Explain the four families of Indian languages with their sub-families and branches.

13.    Describe the religious composition of India.

14.  Explain the occupational structure of working population in India. OR Describe the Primary, Secondary and Tertiary economic activities. OR

Give salient features of occupational structure of India.

15.    Explain different /Four phases of population growth in India during the twentieth century. OR

          Discuss the trend of growth of population in India during in last hundred           years.