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प्रश्न
Which states have a large rural population in India? Give one reason for such a large rural population.
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उत्तर
States of Himachal Pradesh, Odisha, U.P., Bihar, and Sikkim have a very high percentage of the rural population. The reason for the high rural population is that these areas are the ones with low levels of economic, social development and hence low level of infrastructural development, which tend to inhibit the process of urbanization. Also with sluggish growth people tend to be concentrated in the field of primary activities, therefore.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A: Assertion: In the population pyramid, a broad base indicates a high number of children in a country.
R: Reasoning: Broad apex is an indicator of the high number of elderly in a country
Write a short note on:
Population pyramid and sex ratio.
Write a short note on literacy rate.
A person who can write, read and do mathematical calculations in the country is known as ______.
Complete the chain
| Sr. No. | A | B | C |
| 1. | Expansive age pyramid | Low birth-death rate | High medical expenses |
| 2. | Constrictive age pyramid | Human capital | Unwillingness |
| 3. | Stationery age pyramid | Low number of old people | Demographic dividend |
| 4. | High working population | Problem of subsistence | Developed country |
| 5. | Migration due to drought | High number of old people | Economically backward |
Give geographical reason
Less population is engaged in agriculture in developed countries
Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?
Why do some states of India have higher rates of work participation than others?
Which one of the following countries has the highest sex ratio in the world?
Why have many European countries have deficit males?
What do you mean by an aging population?
Which country has the lowest sex ratio in the world?
How is sex ratio calculated in different countries of the world?
Name the country where sex ratio is most unfavourable to women in the world.
“In some countries of the world, the sex ratio is unfavourable to women.” Give one reason.
Which age group forms the working population?
Which of the following is the largest religious minority in India?
Which one of the following country has highest sex ratio in the world?
Narrow base of age-sex pyramid refers to ______.
Broad base of age-sex pyramid refers to ______.
Which attribute does not distinguish people?
Which one of the following countries has the highest sex ratio in the world?
Study the given graph carefully and answer the following question:

Intra-state Migration by place of Last Residence Indicating Migration Streams India, 2011

Inter-state Migration by Place of Last Residence Indicating Migration Streams India, 2011
Which stream of migration shows the lowest trend in interstate migration?
Table: India-Class-wise number of towns and cities and their population, 2011
| Class | Population Size | Number of Cities | Total Urban Population (in thousands) | % of Total Urban Population |
| I | 1,00,000 & more | 568 | 2,27,899 | 60-45 |
| II | 50,000-99,999 | 474 | 41,328 | 10-96 |
| III | 20,000-49,999 | 1,373 | 58,174 | 15-43 |
| IV | 10,000-19,999 | 1,683 | 31,866 | 8-45 |
| V | 5,000-9,999 | 1,749 | 15,883 | 4-21 |
| VI | less than 5,000 | 424 | 1,956 | 0-52 |
Source: Census of India-2011 and India 2017, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.
Which class town has the minimum urban population?
The lowest sex ratio in the world is in which country?
Observe the following graph and answer the question given below.

- Which region has the highest literacy rate?
- Which region has the lowest literacy rate?
- In which region does women fare better than men in literacy rate?
- Write a concluding paragraph about the graph.
- What does this graph tells us?
"India is a land of linguistic diversity." Support the statement.
Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?
Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?
