Population
Gujarat Board · Class 12 · Economics
Most important questions from Population for Gujarat Board Class 12 Economics board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.
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What was the birth rate in India in 2011?
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21.8 per 1000
India's birth rate in 2011 was 21.8 per 1000 people, showing a significant decrease from 39.9 per 1000 in 1951, indicating slower population growth.
Which of the following are causes of high birth rate in India?
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Early marriage, Preference for male child, Joint family system
Early marriage increases fertility span, preference for male child leads to more births hoping for sons, and joint family system distributes child-rearing costs. High education and low infant mortality actually reduce birth rates.
What is the formula for calculating birth rate?
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(Number of live births / Total population) × 1000
Birth rate is calculated as the number of live births during a given year divided by total population, multiplied by 1000. It shows births per 1000 people, not as a percentage.
Which state in India has the highest gender ratio (females per 1000 males)?
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Kerala
Kerala has the highest gender ratio in India with 1084 females per 1000 males according to 2011 data. This is exceptional as most Indian states have low female-male ratios.
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