Thu. Jun 20th, 2024

Class XII (India: People & Economy)

  1. Most of the population in India works in

    Options:
    1. Tertiary Sector
    2. Secondary Sector
    3. Primary Sector
    4. Quaternary Sector

    Option: C

  2. In which of the following economic sectors female workers out-number male workers

    Options:
    1. Tertiary Sector
    2. Secondary Sector
    3. Primary Sector
    4. None of these

    Option: D

  3. Which one of the following states has the highest density of population in India?

    Options:
    1. West Bengal
    2. Uttar Pradesh
    3. Kerala
    4. Punjab

    Option: A

  4. Which one of the following states has the highest proportion of urban population in India according to 2011 Census?

    Options:
    1. Tamil Nadu
    2. Kerala
    3. Maharashtra
    4. Goa

    Option: D

  5. Diaspora represents

    Options:
    1. Mass dispersion of a population from its native place
    2. Group of people
    3. Movement of herders
    4. None of these

    Option: A

  6. When was the first major modification to take additional information about migration has been done

    Options:
    1. In 1931
    2. In 1941
    3. In 1961
    4. In 1991

    Option: C

  7. Which of the following information about migration incorporated in 1961 Census after the first major modification

    Options:
    1. Place of birth
    2. Duration of residence
    3. Both A and B
    4. Neither A nor B

    Option: C

  8. Information on reasons for migration were incorporated in

    Options:
    1. 1961 Census
    2. 1981 Census
    3. 1971 Census
    4. 2001 Census

    Option: B

  9. As per 2011 census, what per cent of total population were reported as migrants of place of last residence.

    Options:
    1. about 18%
    2. about 11%
    3. about 37%
    4. about 47%

    Option: C

  10. Which of the following streams of migration is dominate by the female migrants

    Options:
    1. Rural to urban
    2. Urban to rural
    3. Urban to urban
    4. Rural to rural

    Option: D

  11. The highest emigrants in India came from

    Options:
    1. Bangladesh
    2. Nepal
    3. Pakistan
    4. USA

    Option: A

  12. Which of the following Indian states/UT’s occupied first place in migrants

    Options:
    1. Gujarat
    2. Maharashtra
    3. Haryana
    4. Delhi

    Option: B

  13. Which of the following Indian states recorded the largest number of net out-migrants

    Options:
    1. Rajasthan
    2. Kerala
    3. Uttar Pradesh
    4. Bihar

    Option: C

  14. The factor that causes people to leave their place of residence is known as

    Options:
    1. Push factor
    2. Pull factors
    3. Both A and B
    4. Neither A nor B

    Option: A

  15. Which one of the following in not a push factor that cause migration

    Options:
    1. Drought
    2. Poor health facilities
    3. Poverty
    4. Availability of sources of entertainment

    Option: D

  16. Which one of the following is the main reason for male migration in India?

    Options:
    1. Marriage
    2. Education
    3. Work and employment
    4. Business

    Option: C

  17. Which one of the following streams is the main reason for female migration in India?

    Options:
    1. Education
    2. Work and employment
    3. Marriage
    4. None of these

    Option: C

  18. Which one of the following is the negative consequence of migration

    Options:
    1. Remittances
    2. Diffusion of new technology from urban to rural areas
    3. Evolution of composite culture
    4. Increasing population in Urban areas

    Option: D

  19. Which one of the following does not belongs to social consequence

    Options:
    1. Girl's education
    2. intermixing of people from diverse cultures
    3. Diffusion of new technology from urban to rural areas
    4. Imbalance in sex ratio in the place of origin and destination of the migrants

    Option: D

  20. Which of the following statements about settlement is not correct

    Options:
    1. Settlements vary in size and type
    2. The sparsely located small settlements are called villages
    3. The urban settlements are specialising in secondary and tertiary activities
    4. The rural settlements are specialising in secondary and tertiary activities

    Option: D