Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: World Population-Distribution, Density and growth

Question:

Which of the following will lead to negative growth rate of population ?

Options:

Birth rate falls below death rate plus in migration

Birth rate rise and death rate falls plus out migration

Birth rate falls below death rate plus out migration

Birth rate rises and death rate rises plus in migration

Correct Answer:

Birth rate falls below death rate plus out migration

Explanation:

When the population decreases between two points of time it is known as negative growth of population. It occurs when the birth rate falls below the death rate or people migrate to other countries which leads to continuous fall in growth rate of population and after a point it gets negative.