CUET (UG) entrance exam Question Bank Solutions

Population composition means

Basic areas of human development are:-

India's population as per the 2011 census is:

From which of the following do we get information regarding the population of our country?

Which of the following is a major concern of study about the population of a country?

The sex ratio in a country can be expressed as which of the following?

Which of the following is not a reason of unfavourable sex ratio against women?

Highest sex-ratio in the world is found in a country of which of the following continent?

The lowest sex ratio in the world is in which country?

Identify the country with the highest sex-ratio in the world.

Which of the following is true about age sex pyramid?

1. It depicts number of males and females in different age groups.
2. It is of various shapes, depending upon the population of a country.
3. Age-sex pyramid of Bangladesh and Mexico are similar.

Consider the following statements and choose the ones which are correct.

1. The world population on an average shows a sex ratio of 102 males per 100 females.
2. According to UN, there are only 72 countries that have a favourable sex ratio for females.
3. The sex ratio is lowest in Qatar.

Match the following and choose the correct option.

What does the high proportion of young population implies?

Which group is known as productive group?

Which group is also known as post-reproductive group?

Which type of population pyramid shows a bell shape?

Mining is a ______.

Arrange the following States/UTs in descending order in terms of their percentage of urban population as per the Census 2011.

1. Delhi
2. Kerala
3. Maharashtra
4. Assam

Which type of population pyramid usually characterises developed countries where population growth is zero?