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Demography
Very Short Questions
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Q.1 What is meant by population?
Q.2 What is collectively organized group called?
Q.3 What is the meaning of Demo?
Q.4 Why is population important for a country?
Q.5 What is size of population?
Q.6 What is census?
Q.7 When was first population census held in Nepal? Write in B.S.
Q.8 What is world population growth rate?
Q.9 Describe the trend of population growth in the world?
Q.10 When was the first census taken in Nepal?
Q.11 Why was population of Nepal decreasing up to 1930?
Q.12 What do you mean by distribution of population?
Q.13 How do you find out density of population?
Q.14 What is composition of population?
Q.15 What is ex ratio?
Q.16 What does pyramid of population represent or show?
Q.17 Draw pyramid of population and describe it.
Q.18 Define dependency ratio.
Q.19 How do we calculate the dependency ratio? Write the formula.
Q.20 Which age group comes under active population?
Q.21 What are the major components of demography?


Q.22 Which age ranges is regarded as active population in Nepal?
Q.23 What are demographic measures?
Q.24 Differentiate between fertility and fecundity?
Q.25 What are the conditions fro population growth?
Q.26 Differentiate between emigration and immigration.
Q.27 Define population growth rate.
Q.28 What is the population doubling time?
Q.29 If the annual  population growth  rate of a place is one percent,  over  how  many  years
the population will be doubled?
Q.30 Define migration.
Q.31 What are the major causes of high infant mortality rate?
Q.32 What are the factors that affect birth?
Q.33 Make a list of biological factors that affect birth.
Q.34 define:
Q.35 What is fatalism?
Q.36 How has WHO defined death and life?
Q.37 What information is gained from country having a high crude death rate?
Q.38 What areas are mainly affected by migr ation?
Q.39 What kind of migration is most common in Nepal?
Q.40 How does age affect the process of migration?
Q.41 Make a list of the factors affecting migration and explain in brief any one of them.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.42 Make a list of factors that determine the distribution of population.
Q.43 What are the causes of high growth of population in Terai region?notesblognepal.blogspot.com


Q.44 What  is  the  population  density  of  Terai  region   of  Nepal  according  to  2058  BS
Q.45 Which factor can be projected through population growth rate?
Short Questions
Q.46 Describe the demographic components with examples.
Q.47 What is population? Describe in brief about the size of population and growth rate.
Q.48 What is population? Explain why distribution of population is not equal in Nepal.
Q.49 Study the table given below and answer the following questions.
Year
Population  Intercensal
Population
Annual
Doubling
A.D.
change  in
growth
population
time
population
growth
rate (%)
19911  5638749  -  -  -  -
1920  5573788  -64961  (-) 0.2  (-) 0.13  -
1930  5532574  -41214  (-) 0.7  (-) 0.07  -
1941  6283649  751075  13.6  1.16  60
1952/54  8473478  2189829  34.9  2.33  31.0
1961  9412996  1156372  11.1  1.65  42
1971  11555983  2142987  22.8  2.07  34
1981  15022839  3466856  30.0  2.66  26
1991  18491097  3468258  22.89  2.10  33
2001  23151423  4660326  25.2  2.24  31
nd
rd
a)  Wh y the population is is decreasing trend in the 2
and 3
census?
Q.50 What do you mean by classification of population by age and sex?
Q.51 Now  the  population  of Nepal has  reached up  to  23.1 million. It  is quite  alarming  if
we compar e this much population with limited physical stru cture of  Nepal.
a)  Give  your  opinion  wh y  we  are  having  problem  of  rapid  population  growth  and
also discuss the ways of reducing it.
b)  Describe the population distribution of Nepal.
Q.52 Write down any five reasons for uneven distribution of population in Nepal.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.53 What is the most influencing factor for unequ al distribution of population?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.54 What are the causes of population growth?


Q.55 Why isnt there equal distribution of population in the three ecological zones?
Q.56 How  does climate deter mine distribution of  population? What  are the  major factors
responsible to grow population rapidly in Nepal?
Q.57 What is population density? What is  the  situation of population density according  to
the geographical region of Nepal?
Q.58 Why is the statistics of distribution of population needed?
Q.59 Why is population not distributed equally in all the areas of the  country?
Q.60 Explain  the  population  situation  of  Nepal.  According  to  national  census,  2058,  the
population  of  Nepal  found  to  be  23151423  and  growth  rate  2.24%,  find  out  the
doubling time of population growth.
Q.61 In which conditions the population is increased and decreased?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.62 Transport, trade and industry attract more people. How?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.63 What is density of population? Where is density o f population more?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.64 Write  down  five  areas  of  more  population  density  in  the  Terai  region  and
Kathmandu Valley.
Q.65 The density of population is low in mid and far western development regions. Why?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.66 Why is study of composition of population important?
Q.67 What are the types of population composition?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.68 What is population composition b y age? What are its advantages?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.69 Define active and dependent population.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.70 Write down difference between active population and dependent population.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.71 What  do  you  understand  by  composition  of  population?  Mention  the  main
characteristics of composition with some examples.
Q.72 Dependency ratio is not an accurate demographic measure. Why?
Q.73 Read the following table and answer the questions that follow:
Age  Population   Percentage
0-14  8948587  39.36%


15-59  12310968  54.15%
60+  1477379  6.49%
Total  22736934  100%
a)  Draw a pie chart on the basis of the above table.
b)  What  is  dependency  ration?  Calculate  the  dependency  ratio  on  the  basis  of  data
given in the above table.
Q.74 Differentiate between sex ration and dependency  ratio.
Q.75 What does the knowledge of depend ent population help? Write with ex amples.
Q.76 Give the concept of  dependency ratio and calculate dependency ratio b y  applying its
formula.
Q.77 Why is it necessary to know the population composition of a country?
Q.78 Draw a pie chart using the following table:
Caste  Population
i.  Brahmin
35679
ii.  Gurung
33795
iii.  Chhetri
23985
iv.  Newar
1571
v.  Others
61282
Q.79 Draw a bar diagram on the basis
Population of Nepal, 2058
Region  Population
EDR  5286890
CDR  7988612
WDR  4671013
MWDR  2707244
FWDR  2183175
Q.80 Read the table given below answer th e following questions:
District  Census Year 2048  Census Year 2058
Taplejung  120053  134698
Kathmandu  675341  1081842
Manang  5363  9587
a)  What percentage of population is increased in Tap legunj within ten years?
b)  Among  three  given  districts  which  have  most  and  which  has  least  increase  in
population percentage? Calculate.


c)  Draw a bar-diagram using the above table.
Q.81 The cohort of organized group is population. Justify this statement.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.82 What is demographic process? Write in brief.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.83 Why are the demographic measures necessary?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.84 Write short notes on:
a)  Crude birth rate
b)  General fertility rate
c)  Total fertility rate
d)  Age specific fertility rate
Q.85 In  a  town  in  2065  BS,  2000  death  was  observed  from  the  age  group  of  0-4  years,
and  the  mid  year  population  of that  age group  in  the town  was 40000.  Find  the  Age
Specific Mortality Rate.
Q.86 Delayed marriage can be an effective measure to check high birth rate. Ho w?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.87 Define Crude Death Rate, Age Specific Death Rate and Infant Mortality Rate.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
a)  In Migr ation Rate:
b)  Out-Migr ation Rate:
c)  Net-Migration Rate:
d)  Gross Migr ation Rate:
e)  Rate of Natural Increase:
Q.89 Read the following table and answer the questions that follow:
Census year (B.S.)  Crude Birth Rate  Crude Death Rate
2018  42.0  27.0
2028  41.3  21.4
2038  44.2  18.5
2048  37.4  13.3
2058  33.1  9.7
a)  What are Crude Birth Rate and Crude Death Rate? State their formula also.
b)  Find out the rate of natural increase of the year 2058.
Q.90 The population of a town was 30278 in 2048 B.S. Calculate Crude Birth Rate (CBR)
and  Rate  of  Natural  Increase  (RNI)  if  the  live  births  in  that  year  were  1533  and
Crude Death Rate  (C DR) was 15.6 per thousand.


Write  about  the  population  situation  of  Nepal.  According  to  census  2058,  the
population  of  Nepal  found  to  be  23151423  and  gro wth  rate   .24.  Find  out  the
population doubling time.
Q.91 How does migration influence population distribution? Write with examples.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.92 What is migration? How does it affect the distribution of population in any place?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.93 What is net migration rate? In a  certain town  of Nepal, 100 people in-migrated  from
the  different  neighboring  districts  in  2060  B.S.  In  the  same  year  40  people  of  that
town  left for  somewhere  else to  seek  job  opportunity.  If  the  mid-year  population  of
that town in the same year was 20000, find out the net migration rate.
Q.94
(a)  In  Nepal  which  age  group  of  women  have  higher  fertility  rate  and  why?  Write  a
main reason of it.
(b) What  is  the  reason  of  the  low  fertility  rate of  the  women  below  20 and above  35
years?
Q.95 What is the difference between total fertility rate and general fertility rate?
Q.96 Write down the determinants of fertility.
Q.97 Why is fertility important in population stud y?
Q.98 Why is psychological factor important to determine fertility?
Q.99 How does economic factor affect fertility?
Q.100 What are the ways of reducing high fertility rate?
Q.101 Why is fertility rate low in developed countries?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.102 How do age and miscarriage affect birth? Give suitable examples.
Q.103 How does breast feeding affect birth?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.104 What are the various psychological factors affecting birth? Explain briefly.
Q.105 Describe any five biological factors that affect birth?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.106 Ex plain some economic factors that affect the fertility.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.107 Enlist the socio-cultural factors affecting fertility. Describe any two of them.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.108 (a) Explain any three factors which cause high death rate.notesblognepal.blogspot.com


(b) Mortality rate is determined through climate. How?
Q.109 Ex plain how heredity and age affect fertility.
Q.110 Why has mortality rate declined largely in comparison to past?
Q.111 What are the factors that cause death of the people?
Q.112 Lactation  is  also  one  of  the  biological  factors  affecting  birth.  How  does  lactation
affect directly f ertility?
Q.113 List the biological factors affect birth and describe any two of them in brief.
Q.114 How does gender effect mortality rate and migration? Justify.
Q.115 How does level of nutrition and health education affect death?
Q.116 Heredity is  also one of the factors af fecting death  rate  (mortality rate). How does it
affect the mortality  rate?
Q.117 Write any five factors which affect mortality rate and describe an y one of them.
Q.118 How does migration adversely effect on the social aspects? Write in brief.
Q.119 Write  down  the  effects  on  the  lives  of  people  of  certain  town  due  to  the  rapid
growth of population cau sed by migration.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.120 What is meant b y pull factors and push factors? List them out.
Q.121 Economic factor is the main reason for out-migration in context of Nepal. Justify.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.122 Political factor may cause migration of a big mass. Explain with examples.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.123 Healthy people are countrys assets. How?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.124 Ex plain the effects of migration on environmental conditions.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.125 Describe  impact  of  migration  on  environment  and  economy  of  origin  and destination of migration.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.126 How is health and social sector affected by migration?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.127 Describe the types of internal migration in brief.
Q.128 Describe in brief any four factors which affect migration.
Q.129 Explain effects of migration on environmental conditions.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.130 Show the differences between fertility and fecundity.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.131 Write any three differences between ASFR and GFR?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.132 What do you mean by demography?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.133 What is Demography? Write down the components and processes of demography.
Q.134 Discuss the historical development of census.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.135 What  are the sources  of population data?  List  them and  describe briefly  any one of
them.
Q.136 Ex plain the uses of population census.
Q.137 Write short note on:
(a)  Census
(b) Sample Survey
Q.138 In a  certain  town of Nepal, the mid year population was 80000. The number  of live
births in the  same  year was 1200  and of the deaths were  320. 720 people  immigrated
to the town from other places and 200 people left the town from somewhere else.
(a)  How is mid-year population calculated?notesblognepal.blogspot.com
(b)  Calculated the crude birth rate and  crude death rate of the town for the  year.
Q.139 Calculate  population  growth rate  if  the CBR  of a country was 32  and  CDR 10  and
net migration rate was 25.
Q.140 If  a  town has  mid- year  population  of 25000  in  2048 B.S.  and  500 people  died  that
year, find the crude birth rate of the town.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.141 Mid  year  population  of  Narayanghat  city  in  1998  was  82400.   About  8600  people
from  neighboring  districts  came  to  this  city  ad  in  migrants.  Total  number  of  out
migrants  of  that  city  in the  same  year  was  1800. What  was the  net  migration rate  of
that city during that year ? Calculate.
Q.142 The  total  population  of  certain  in  2000  was  6600.  The  live  births  of  that  village
during the  year were 60.  Find out the crude birth rate.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.143 If  the  total  population  of  Nepal  was  about  23214681  out  of  which  11587547
represented  male  population  and  11627134  represented  female  population,  what
would be the sex  ratio of our country? Calculate by using formula.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.144 After  how  many  years  the  population  of  Nepal  will  double  if  population  growth rate is about  .27 percent. Calculate by using formula.
Q.145 Find out the total fertility rate on the basis of following data:
Age group   Fertility rate (p er thousand)
15-19  95
20-24    286
25-29    272
30-34    212
35-39    151
40-44    77
45-49    28
Q.146 At the middle of  2054 B.S total  population of  Biratnagar  was  1, 10,000 people  had
gone to Kathmandu for job. Find out the migration rate of Biratnagar.
Q.147 Suppose, mid-year  population  in  a certain city  was  5, 00,000.  The  live birth in that
year was 4,800 and the death rate. Answer the following question on this basis.
Calculate the crude birth rate and Crude death  rate.
Q.148 Suppose,  the  mid-year  population  of  women  aged  15-49  in  a  certain  city  was 30,000. The live births in  that year were  750. Answer the following questions on the
basis of given data.
(a)  Calculate the general fertility rate.
(b)  According  to  2058  B.S.  census,  the  total  population  of  Nepal  was  23151423
and  out  of  them  11563921  were  males  and  11587502  were  females.  Find  out
the sex ratio on the basis of given data.
Q.149 In  a  certain  town  of  Terai,  750  people  were  the  in-migrants  in  2059  B.S.  In  the
same  year  500  people  migrated  to  Kathmandu  from  that  town.  If  the  mid-year
population of  that town in the same year were 50000,  find out the net migration rate
and gross migration rate.
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Q.150 The  population  of  a  place  was  found  to  be  30000  on  the  1
of  Baisakh  2059  and
20000  at  the  end  of  Chaitra  of  the  year  2059.  Calculate  the  mid  year  pop ulation  of
that year.
Q.151 The  population  of  a  town  was  30278  in  2001.  Calculate  CBR  and  Rate  of  natural
increase  (RNI)  if the  live  birth  in that  year  was  1533  and  crud e  death  rate was  15.6
per thousand.
Q.152 According  to  the  census  of  2058  B.S.  the  rural  population  of  Nepal  is  19509055
and rural  area is 143905 square km. now find the population density of rural area.


Q.153 Find  the  total  fertility  rate  of  the  females  of  various  age  groups  if  sum  of  the  age
specific fertility rate was  820 in 2058 B.S.
Q.154 The  population  of  a  certain  village  in  2001  was  6500  and  60  people  died  during
that year. Find out the cr ude death rate.
Q.155 The  total  population  of  Nepal  during  2058  B.S.  census  was  23151423  and  the
annual growth r ate was  .24 percent. Find out when the population will be double.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.156 The mid  year  population  of  Hetuda  was 80000.  The  number of  immigrated  people
was  5000  and  death  was  200.  In  the  same  year  300  people  left  the  town  for  some
where else.
(a)  Calculate the crude death rate of the town for the year.
(b) Calculate net migration rate.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Q.157 The  population  of  a  certain  town  in  12000  in  the  year  1999  and  100  people  died
during that year.  Find out the crude death rate.
Q.158 A  city  of  Nepal  with  22000  population  recorded  200 live  births and  150 deaths  in
the year 2056 B.S. If 100  immigrants and 50 emigrants were registered, calculate,
(i)  Rate of natural increase
(ii)  In-migration Rate
(iii)  Net Migration Rate
Q.159 In the table below, religious and percentage of their followers listed.notesblognepal.blogspot.com
Religion  Percentage (%)
Hindu
86.51
Buddhist
7.78
Islam
3.59
Remaining
2.12
(i)  Prepare  a bar graph from above data.
Q.160 Solve the following questions with the help of above table.
Ecological Zones  Area  Population
Mountain  51,817  14,42,306
Hill  61,345  84,13,449
Terai  34,019  86,35,342
(a)  Calculate population density of the three zones

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