Quiz on Population 1 - World Population Day

Quiz on Population - World Population Day

World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. Here is a quiz on population.

Quiz on Population

---

1. Which is the most densly populated city in the world?

Dhaka
Kolkata
Manila
Paris

2. Who is the author of the best selling book "The Population Bomb"?

Paul Enrich
Warder Clyde Allee
Thomas Robert Malthus
William E Rees

3. Which is the least densely populated country?

Mongolia
Namibia
Australia
Bolivia

4. Which is the least populous state of India?

Goa
Sikkim
Tripura
Odisha

5. In which decade India recorded a negative population growth?

1901-11
1911-21
1941-51
1931-41

6. What percentage of world population lives in india?

15
12
21
17.7

7. Which state in India has the lowest number of females in comparison to males?

Punjab
Haryana
Maharashtra
Himachal Pradesh

8. Which Union Territory in India has the lowest population density?

Lakshadweep
Daman and Diu
Andaman Nicobar Islands
Puducherry

9. Which is the most densely populated Union Territory of India/

Lakshadweep
Daman and Diu
Puducherry
Delhi

10. Next to Delhi, which is the most populated Union Territory in India?

Chandigarh
Puducherry
Daman and Diu
Lakshadweep

11. At the present rates of population growth of India and China, by which year is India likely to overtake China as the world’s most populous country?

2025
2050
2040
2030

12. Name the Indian state with highest population density

Arunachal Pradesh
Bihar
West Bengal
Madhya Pradesh

More Quiz 

Share this

Scholastic World