Population Education MCQ

Population Education

MCQ

Here You will get all MCQ questions answer based on Population Education for Class-12.

1. The term ‘demography’ refers to-

A. Study of population

B. Study of animals

C. Study of fossils

D. Study of environment

Ans: Option A. Study of population

2. Who introduced the concept of ‘Population Education’?

A. Ministry of Environment

B. NCERT

C. WHO

D. World Bank

Ans: Option B. NCERT

3. Population Education focusses on-

A. Historical events

B. Physical education

C. Environmental Conservation

D. Population dynamics and Family

Ans: Option D. Environmental dynamics and Family

4. The main objective of population education is to-

A. To reduce population migration

B. Increasing population growth

C. To control birth rate

D. To create awareness about population issues

Ans: Option D. To create awareness about population issues

5. Which one of the following is not a component of population education?

A. Astrology

B. Fertility

C. Morality

D. Migration

Ans: Option D. Migration

6. Population explosion refers to-

A. Rapid and excessive population growth

B. Migration of people

C. Balanced population growth

D. Decline in population

Ans: Option A. Rapid and excessive population growth

7. Family planning is one of the major tools to achieve-

A. Increase birth rate

B. Political stability

C. Economic crisis

D. Population control

Ans: Option D. Population control

8. Which of the following is a result of overpopulation?

A. Food surplus

B. High literacy rate

C. Population control

D. Unemployment

Ans: Option D. Unemployment

9. Population education mainly aim at-

A. Promoting migration

B. Improving agriculture practice

C. To promote political education

D. Creating awareness about population issues

Ans: Option D. Creating awareness about population issues.

10. Which of the following is a key objective of population education?

A. Promoting gender inequality

B. Understanding population dynamic

C. Discouraging education

D. Encouraging early marriages

Ans: Option B. Understanding population dynamic

11. Which organization has played a significant role in promoting population education in India?

A. FIFA

B. WTO

C. NCERT

D. WHO

Ans: Option C. NCERT

12. Population education is important because it helps individuals-

A. Build houses

B. Increase population

C. Plan for a small family

D. Learn a new language

Ans: Option C. Plan for a small family

13. Family planning is an important component of-

A. Political science

B. Environmental studies

C. Commerce

D. Population education

Ans: Option D. Population education

14. Which factor contributes most to rapid population growth in developing countries?

A. Urbanization

B. Low birth rate

C. High death rate

D. High birth rate

Ans: Option D. High birth rate

14. One of the strategies to control population growth is-

A. Encouraging child marriage

B. Reducing life expectancy

C. Promoting polygamy

D. Providing education and health services

Ans: Option D. Providing education and health services

16. Population education is a part of which broader subject?

A. Chemistry

B. Environmental education

C. Political science

D. Mathematics

Ans: Option B. Environmental education

17. Which of the following is not a component of population education?

A. Agriculture techniques

B. Family planning

C. Gender equality

D. Demography

Ans: Option A. Agriculture techniques

18. Which organization played a major role in the development of population education?

A. UNESCO

B. FAO

C. ILO

D. WHO

Ans: Option A. UNESCO

19. Population explosion played leads to-

A. Abundant natural resources

B. Low dependency ratio

C. Improved living standards

D. Increased unemployment

Ans: Option D. Increased unemployment

20. Which of the following is a reason for rapid population growth in developing countries?

A. High death rate

B. High literacy rate

C. Late marriages

D. Lack of awareness about family planning

Ans: Option D. Lack of awareness about family planning

21. Which method is commonly used in population control programs?

A. Migration

B. Immunization

C. Contraceptive use

D. Urbanization

Ans: Option C. Contraceptive use

22. The term ‘population density’ refers to-

A. Number of cities in a country

B. Number of populations living per square kilometre

C. Number of deaths per year

D. Number of children born per women

Ans: Option B. Number of populations living per square kilometre

23. Which of the following is a result of overpopulation?

A. Decrease in population

B. Increase in per capita income

C. Resource depletion

D. Better job opportunities

Ans: Option C. Resource depletion

24. Population education is included in the school curriculum to-

A. Teach economic polices

B. Educate about population related issues and solution

C. Encourage early marriage

D. Promote migration

Ans: Option B. Educate about population related issues and solution

25. Which of the following is an indicator of population growth?

A. Migration rate

B. Birth rate

C. Death rate

D. All of the above

Ans: Option D. All of the above

26. Which of these is not a method of contraception?

A. Condoms

B. Meditation

C. Copper-T

D. Oral pills

Ans: Option B. Meditation

27. The concept of ‘replacement level ferity’ means-

A. No children

B. Two children per couple

C. More than two children

D. One child per couple

Ans: Option B. Two children per couple

28. Family planning helps in-

A. Reducing morality rate

B. Increasing dependency ratio

C. Increasing fertility

D. Controlling population growth

Ans: Option D. Controlling population growth