Std. 10 Ch. 6 Population Practice paper of Geography

 Ch. 6 Population   Practice paper of  Geography 

Std. 10

Total marks 20 

Q.1    Choose the correct alternative.                                                        ( Marks 2 )    

        1.    The density of population in Brazil is around ________ Persons per sq. km

                a.    23            b.    25        c    28        d.    29

        2.    India's average population density is _______ persons per sq.km as per 2011 Census.

                a.    381        b.    382        c.    385        d.388

Q.2        Arrange in the instructed order :                                                    ( Marks 1 )

            Arrange the following states of India in descending order of their population.

        Himachal Pradesh,     Uttar Pradesh,     Arunachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh

Q.3     State whether the sentence are Right or Wrong, Correct the Wrong one. ( any two )                                                                                                                            ( marks 2)

        1.     The interior in the Amazon Basin is very  densely populated.

        2.    The sex ratio in Brazil is more than that of India.

        3.    Considering the age of population, the proportion of older people in Brazil is more, while                         proportion of youth in India is more. 

Q.4    ( A )    Mark the following in the map of Brazil and prepare index ( any two )    ( marks 2 )

                1.    A state with high population density

                2.    A state with low population density

                3.    A state to the south-west with low population density

                4.    A north-eastern state with moderate population density

            ( B ) Observe the map and answer the following question ( any Two )        ( Marks 2 )

                1.    Name two Northern state of India that have high population density.

                2.    Name two eastern states of India that have low population density.

                3.    Name two southern states of India that have high population density

                4.    Write the population density of the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and                                             Chhattisgarh.

Q.5            Give Geographical Reasons ( any One )                                            ( Marks 3 )

                1.    The population density is high in the Ganga plain of India.

                 2.    The south-eastern coastal regions of Brazil have dense population .

 Q. 6            Observe the graph and answer the following question ( any Four ) ( Marks 4 )

                    1.    Which country has a high literacy rate ?

                    2.    What was the literacy rate in 1981 in both the countries ?

                    3.    Which decade shows the highest increase in the literacy rate in India ?

                    4.    What was the literacy rate in 2016 in both the countries ?

                    5.    By what percent is the literacy rate of Brazil more than India.?

                    6.    What can you conclude from both the graphs ?

Q.7                Answer in brief ( any one )                                                                        ( Marks 4 )

                1.    Explain the similarities and differences in the population distribution of India and Brazil.

                2.    Climate plays an important role in the distribution population. Explain this statement