Solution of Chapter 6. Population (Contemporary India-I Book)

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Migrations change the number, distribution and composition of population in:

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A large proportion of children in a population are a result of:

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The magnitude of population growth refers to:

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According to the Census 2001, a ‘literate' person is one who:

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Why is the rate of population growth in India declining since 1981?

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Define age structure, death rate and birth rate.

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Discuss the major components of population growth.

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How is migration a determinant factor of population change?

Distinguish between population growth and population change.

What is the relationship between occupational structure and development?

What are the advantages of having a healthy population?

What are the significant features of the National Population Policy, 2000?

Conduct a class census by preparing a questionnaire. The questionnaire should contain minimum five questions. Questions should relate to students, their farm members, their class performance, their health etc. Each student is required to fill up the questionnaire. Compile the information in numerical terms (in terms of percentage). Present the information through pie-chart, bar-diagram or in any other way.