Arrange the following world regions in the descending order of population density?
A. Africa
B. North America
C. Europe
D. Asia
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → D, A, C, B
D. Asia — first, with 146 persons per sq km.
A. Africa — second, with 43 persons per sq km.
C. Europe — third, with 34 persons per sq km.
B. North America — last. Northern America has only 20 persons per sq km.
Note: This question is taken from the pre-rationalised NCERT book. The latest edition (2026-27) does not have this part. An extract of the pre-rationalised NCERT book is given below for the benefit of students.
Pre-rationalised NCERT:
Table 2.1: Region wise Density of Population |
