Social Demography MCQ question and answer

1

According to the theory of demographic transition, the developing countries of the third world lie in the . . . . . . . .

A) Stage one B) Stage two C) Between stage one to two D) Area of the more from stage two to three

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

2

Population pyramid is a graphic representation of . . . . . . . .

A) Fertility ratio of the population B) Age-sex distribution of the population at a given time C) Mortality ratio of the population D) Fertility and mortality ratio of the population

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

3

Who wrote 'An Essay on the principle of population'?

A) Malthus B) Marx C) Thompson D) Doubleday

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

4

Which one of the following is not covered under the category of conscious controls?

A) Use of contraceptives B) Legal permission for abortion C) Infanticide D) Taboos against fornication

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

5

One of the following was an approved practice of the society for killing an individual?

A) Sati system B) Suicide as frustration in love C) Suicide as failure in the examination D) Suicide as result of failure to have better life career

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

6

. . . . . . . . is defined as the ratio of the number of infant death occuring before one year of age per 1000 live births

A) Infant mortality rate B) Mortality rate C) Crude birth rate D) None of the above

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

7

Decrease in population of a society

A) Is always welcome B) Is never welcome C) Can create crisis at some stages D) Can not create any serious crisis

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

8

The theory of social capillarity about population was expounded by:

A) Arsene Dumont B) Karl Marx C) Henry George D) F. S. Nitti

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

9

Socially it may be said that procreation is

A) A biological factor B) Socially motivated factor C) Socially hindered process D) Socially discarded factor

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

10

Fertility varies inversely with the density of population' whose view is this?

A) Malthus B) Durkheim C) Saddler D) Castro

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board

Social Demography MCQ question and answer | Sociology MCQ question