This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > World Population Day – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World Population Day Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is a common population control method? A) Industrialization. B) Family planning. C) Child labor. D) Deforestation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Family planning. 2. The literacy rate has gone up from 64.83 % in 2001 to ..... % in 2011 showing an increase. A) 72.20. B) 74.04. C) 68.10. D) 65.02. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 74.04. 3. What is the main function of UNFPA? A) Space exploration. B) Population and reproductive health. C) Agricultural development. D) Education reform. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Population and reproductive health. 4. What is the position of India in respect of population in the world. A) Fourth. B) Third. C) Second. D) First. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Second. 5. UNFPA stands for: A) United Nations Family Planning Association. B) United Nations Fund for Population Activities. C) United National Federation for Public Awareness. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) United Nations Fund for Population Activities. 6. Which Indian state has more number of females than males? A) Haryana. B) Delhi. C) Kerala. D) Karnataka. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kerala. 7. What does the fertility rate measure? A) Deaths per woman. B) Births per man. C) Population per country. D) Average number of children per woman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Average number of children per woman. 8. Question-7 According to the 2011 census, which is the state with more than hundred population? A) West Bengal. B) Bihar. C) Maharashtra. D) Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Uttar Pradesh. 9. Q-17 What is India's position in the world in terms of population? A) Second. B) The third. C) First. D) The fifth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Second. 10. Which is the most densely populated country in the world 2021? A) Macau. B) Singapore. C) Austria. D) Indonesia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Macau. 11. Despite correcting the employment problem, India is expected to become the World's youngest country with ..... of its population in the working age by 2020. A) 64 percent. B) 74 percent. C) 60 percent. D) 80 percent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 64 percent. 12. Which of the following is a result of unplanned urban growth? A) Sustainable cities. B) Green spaces. C) Traffic congestion. D) Low pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traffic congestion. 13. Which of the following is a direct impact of overpopulation in cities? A) Increased rainfall. B) Slum development. C) Desertification. D) Earthquakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slum development. 14. Which strategy is more effective in reducing the birth rate? A) Improvement in education. B) Improvement of health services. C) Family Control Program. D) Economic development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Family Control Program. 15. In which year World Population Day started? A) 1854. B) 1987. C) 1965. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1987. 16. What is population called? A) Fixed location. B) Fixed plot. C) Population of women, men and children. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 17. Where is negative population growth seen? A) Indonesia. B) Japan. C) Ethiopia. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Japan. 18. When did the world population reach 8 billion? A) 2024. B) 2020. C) 2022. D) 2023. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2022. 19. Which state has the best healthcare system in India A) Karnataka. B) Uttarakhand. C) Kerala. D) Telangana. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kerala. 20. Question-14 Which state in India has more than 100 sex ratio? A) Haryana. B) Kerala. C) Madhya Pradesh. D) Mizoram. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kerala. 21. What does birth rate mean? A) Births per 1000 males. B) Births per child. C) Births per 1000 people per year. D) Births per total population. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Births per 1000 people per year. 22. Which sector suffers the most due to overpopulation? A) Agriculture. B) Education. C) Health. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 23. India is at which number in the world in terms of population? A) First. B) Others. C) The third. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Others. 24. What was the population of India as per 2011 census? A) 125 crore. B) 129 crore. C) 121 crore. D) 117 crore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 121 crore. 25. Which state/city/UT has the highest density of population? A) Delhi. B) Mumbai. C) Bangalore. D) Patna. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delhi. 26. The population of which of the following States is greater than that of Delhi? A) Uttarakhand. B) Assam. C) Himachal Pradesh. D) Jammu and Kashmir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assam. 27. Which country has the highest population growth rate? A) Brazil. B) India. C) Japan. D) Nigeria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nigeria. 28. Which Sustainable Development Goal is associated with Population Day? A) Goal 3. B) Goal 5. C) Goal 15. D) Goal 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goal 3. 29. Which method best presents population data visually? A) Line graph. B) Population pyramid. C) Bar chart. D) Pie chart. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Population pyramid. 30. Which country is least densely populated in world? A) Macau. B) Greenland. C) Pitcairn Islands (UK). D) Monaco. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greenland. 31. The idea of World Population Day was inspired by the Day of Five Billion in: A) 1995. B) 1985. C) 1990. D) 1987. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1987. 32. WHICH STATE HAS LOWEST POPULATION IN INDIA A) SIKKIM. B) GOA. C) TRIPURA. D) ASSAM. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SIKKIM. 33. When was "Mission Parivar Vikas" started in India? A) 2021. B) 2016. C) 2010. D) 2018. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2016. 34. What represents the fourth phase of demographic transition? A) Falling birth rate and rising death rate. B) Birth rate 0. C) Fixed population. D) High birth rate and falling death rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling birth rate and rising death rate. 35. World Population Day is celebrated since which year? A) July 11, 1977. B) July 11, 1990. C) July 11, 1947. D) July 11, 1987. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) July 11, 1990. 36. When was UNFPA (United Nations Fund for Population Activities) established? A) 1995. B) 1969. C) 1980. D) 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1969. 37. Which state has the has the lowest population growth rate? A) Assam. B) Meghalaya. C) Nagaland. D) Manipur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nagaland. 38. There were around ..... people on the planet in 1000 AD A) 400 million. B) 500 million. C) 600 million. D) 700 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 400 million. 39. Which country has the highest population? A) India. B) China. C) Unites States. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) India. 40. What %age of the population is urban in India A) 40.0%. B) 35.0%. C) 50%. D) 34.0%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 34.0%. 41. As of July 2020, according to the worldmeters website, the world population has hit an all-time high at ..... people. A) 7.8 Billion. B) 7.5 Billion. C) 8.7 Billion. D) 10 Billion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7.8 Billion. 42. The first census was carried out in India A) 1881. B) 1801. C) 1991. D) 1921. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1881. 43. When was first World Population Day observed? A) July 11, 1989,. B) July 11, 1988. C) July 11, 1990. D) July 11, 1986. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) July 11, 1989,. 44. Population growth is highest in countries that A) Are industrialised. B) Are resource rich. C) Are in the early and late expanding stages of the demographic transition. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are in the early and late expanding stages of the demographic transition. 45. Question-19 Consider the following statements regarding birth rate and death rate.Statement-1:The number of live children born per thousand persons in a year is called birth rate.Statement-2:Birth rate is always higher than death rate in India.Which of the above statements is correct? A) Statement-1. B) Statement-2. C) Statement-1 and Statement-2. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Statement-1 and Statement-2. 46. How is population growth rate measured? A) Total Population / Area. B) Age distribution. C) Birth rate-Death rate. D) Weak health system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Birth rate-Death rate. 47. Which country has highest percentage of female population? A) Ukraine. B) Belarus. C) Curacao. D) Lithuania. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Curacao. 48. Which of the following is NOT a population issue? A) Deforestation. B) Digital marketing. C) Pollution. D) Food shortage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Digital marketing. 49. The term 'population density' refers to: A) Number of houses per city. B) Average income. C) Number of people per square kilometer. D) Number of births per year. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Number of people per square kilometer. 50. What country has the largest Muslim population? A) Indonesia. B) Iran. C) Afghanistan. D) Pakistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indonesia. 51. World Population Day was first celebrated in the year: A) 1987. B) 1989. C) 1985. D) 1992. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1989. 52. When do we observe World Population Day, every year? A) 12 July. B) 11 June. C) 11 July. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 11 July. 53. Which religion is more in India? A) SIKH. B) HINDU. C) CHRISTIAN. D) MUSLIM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) HINDU. 54. Q-10 Which country has better gender ratio than India? A) Pakistan. B) Afghanistan. C) China. D) Bhutan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pakistan. 55. Which city has highest population in India? A) Bangalore. B) Mumbai. C) Kolkota. D) Jaipur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mumbai. 56. What is the population of Puducherry as per 2011 population census? A) 2 lakhs. B) 2.42 lakhs. C) 2.34 lakhs. D) 2.24 lakhs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2.42 lakhs. 57. Addressing the growing population problem is ..... A) Not necessary. B) Very important. C) Not necessary at all. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Very important. 58. Which country has lowest percentage of female population? A) United Arab Emirates. B) Srilanka. C) Pakistan. D) Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United Arab Emirates. 59. What is "population control" related to? A) No Tobacco Day. B) World Population Day. C) Beti Bachao Beti Pachao campaign. D) World Environment Day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) World Population Day. 60. Which is the most populated Union Territory in India? A) Chandigarh. B) Delhi. C) Daman and Diu. D) Andaman and Nicobar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Delhi. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesWorld Population Day Quiz 1World Population Day Quiz 2World Population Day Quiz 4Air Force Day QuizAmbedkar Jayanti QuizApril Fools Day QuizArmy Day QuizBaisakhi Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books