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प्रश्न
What is HDI?
उत्तर
The Human Development Index (HDI), devised by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), measures the level of development in a country. This index is calculated on the basis of per capita income, education, literacy, and life expectancy of the population. India ranked 130 among 188 countries in the Human Development Report 2015.
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Answer this question briefly:
Which areas in India are thickly populated?
Answer this question briefly:
Define the sex ratio.
Answer this question in one or two paragraphs:
What do you know about the rural-urban population composition in India?
Picture study:
- In these pictures (i) and (ii) identify the two types of human resources in terms of skills.
- Mention the characteristics of each type.
What do you mean by mortality rate?
What is the census?
Mention various factors that affect the distribution of the population in our country.
Why are northern plains thickly populated?
Study the maps and answer the questions.
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- States with highest population density.
- States with lowest population density.
- On the basis of the maps given above, classify the distribution population in India in the following table.
Sr. No. Population Density
(per sq. km.)Name of the States/Union
Territories1 less than 100 2 101 to 250 3 251 to 500 4 more than 501 - Correlate the climate and physiography of India with its population distribution and write a note on it.
What could be the reason of uneven distribution of population in India?