Chapter 6 - Population
Time - 30 Minutes
Marks - 10
1. All the questions are compulsory.
2. Read the question paper carefully.
3. Marks are included against each question.
1. Arrange the states of Brazil in ascending order of their population: (1 mark)
Amazonas, Rio de Janeiro, Alaguas, Sao Paulo, Parana
2. Is the following sentence right or wrong? Correct if it is wrong. (1 mark)
The north-western part of India is densely populated.
3. Give geographical reasons: (Any 1) (2 marks)
(1) The density of population is sparse in Amazon basin.
(2) India’s population density is high.
4. Answer in brief. (Any 2) (6 marks)
(1) Explain the similarities and differences between the population distribution in Brazil and India.
(2) Why is population an important resource?
(3) Giving examples, correlate climate and population distribution.