Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Population Composition

Question:

The Age Pyramid of Japan has a narrow base and a tapered top showing ____

Options:

Low birth rate and Low death rate

High birth rate and Low death rate

High birth rate and High death rate

Low birth rate and High death rate

Correct Answer:

Low birth rate and Low death rate

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Low birth rate and Low death rate

Declining Populations: The Japan pyramid has a narrow base and a tapered top showing low birth and death rates. The population growth in developed countries is usually zero or negative.