In terms of the "Theory of demographic Transition", India can be placed in the
A. First stage - High birth and death rate
B. Second stage - high birth and falling death rate
C. Third stage - low birth and death rate
D. Fourth stage - low birth rate and high death rate
Answer: Option B
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For the purpose of census 2011, which one of the following was taken as being literate?
A. A person aged 10 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in any language
B. A person aged 9 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in any language
C. A person aged 5 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in language
D. A person aged 7 years and above, who can both read and write with understanding in any language
A. Decreasing
B. Increasing
C. Constant
D. None of these
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
A. Homogeneity of the population is a characteristic of a city
B. Social changes occur more rapidly in the cities than in the towns and village
C. The planning of cities is a modern innovation
D. Most of the major cities of India are located on the coast or on navigable rivers
Which of the following states has lowest level of literacy?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Rajasthan
D. Madhya Paradesh
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