Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Population-Distribution,Density, Growth and Composition

Question:

Which of the following represents physiological density ?

Options:

Total agricultural population / Net cultivable area

Total population / Net cultivated area

Total agricultural population / Net sown area

Total population / Net sown area

Correct Answer:

Total population / Net cultivated area

Explanation:

Physiological Population is the total number of people in a particular geographical area of net cultivated land. 

Physiological density = Total population / Net cultivated area