Demography of Pakistan MCQs [set-2]

26. The population of Punjab has risen from 47.2 in 1981 to ______ in 1998.
A. 52.6 m
B. 66.5 m
C. 72.5 m
D. 80.5 m
Answer: C

27. The population of NWFP has gone up from 11 m in 1981 to ______ in 1998.
A. 16 m
B. 17.5 m
C. 18 m
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D. 18.5 m . c
Answer: B
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28. The NWFP growth rate has declined
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A. 2.95%
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B. 2.85%
C. 2.75%
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D. 2.55%
Answer: C

29. The Balochistan population has increased from 4.3m in 1981 to ______ in 1998.
A. 5.5 m
B. 6.5 m
C. 7.5 m
D. 8.5 m
Answer: B

30. FATA population increased from 2.1 m in 1981 to ______ in 1998.

A. 2.5 m
B. 2.7 m
C. 2.9 m
 D. 3.1 m
Answer: D

31. According to 1998 Census, 67% of people live in rural areas, down from ______
in 1981.
A. 69%
B. 71%
C. 75%
D. 80%
Answer: B

32. The proportion of urban population shows an increase from 28% in 1981 to
______ in 1998.
A. 32%
B. 35%
C. 38%
D. 40%
Answer: A

33. According to the 1998 Census, almost 43% of the countrys population is below:
A. 13 years
B. 14 years
C. 15 years
D. 16 years
Answer: C

34. The share of urban population has increased from 28.3% in 1981 to 32.5% in
1998 or by:
A. 3.2%
B. 4.2%
C. 5.2%
D. 6.2%
Answer: B

35. The population of NWFP has increased from 13.1% in 1981 to ______ in 1998.
A. 13.4%
B. 14.4%

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 C. 15.4%
D. 16.4%
Answer: A

36. The Population of Sindh has increased from 22.6% in 1981 to ______ in 1998.
A. 23%
B. 24%
C. 25%
D. 26%
Answer: A

37. The population of Islamabad has increased from 0.4% in 1981 to ______ in
1998.
A. 0.5%
B. 0.6%
C. 0.7%
D. 0.8%
Answer: B

38. According to 1998 Census Islamabad is the most urbanized area with an urban
population share of:
A. 55.6%
B. 60.5%
C. 65.6%
D. 70.5%
Answer: C

39. According to 1998 Census FATA is the least urbanized area with an urban
population share of:
A. 0.5%
B. 1.7%
C. 2.0%
D. 2.7%
Answer: D

40. Sindh is the most urbanized province 48.9%, followed by Punjab ______.
A. 21.3%

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 B. 31.3%
C. 41.3%
D. 45.3%
Answer: B

41. According to 1998 Census, the three big cities of Sindh; Karachi, Hyderabad,
and Sukkur account for 73.1% of the total urban population and ______ of the
total population of the province.
A. 15.6%
B. 25.7%
C. 35.7%
D. 45.6%
Answer: C

42. According to 1998 Census, the average household size has declined marginally
from 6.7 persons in 1981 to ______ persons in 1998.
A. 6.3%
B. 6.4%
C. 6.5%
D. 6.6%
Answer: D

43. According to 1998 Census, the Balochistans population growth rate fall down to
2.42%, which was ______ in 1981.
A. 6.09%
B. 7.09%
C. 8.09%
D. 9.09%
Answer: B

44. Infant mortality rate in Pakistan is:

A. 85 per 1000
B. 95 per 1000
C. 97 per 1000
D. 100 per 1000
Answer: B

45. For 100,000 live births, women die of pregnancy are:

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 A. 350 to 500
B. 500 to 750
C. 750 to 1000
D. 1000 to 1500
Answer: A

46. The reason of high fertility rate in Pakistan is:

A. Early Marriages
B. Desire for Larger Families
C. Low use of Contraception
D. All the Above
Answer: D

47. The legal age for male marriage in Pakistan is:

A. 14 years
B. 16 years
C. 18 years
D. 22 years
Answer: C

48. The legal age for female marriage in Pakistan is:

A. 14 years
B. 16 years
C. 18 years
D. 20 years
Answer: B

49. A census of US population has been conducted every ten years since:
A. 1780
B. 1790
C. 1800
D. 1810
Answer: B

50. Generally Pakistan conducts a population census every

A. 5 years
B. 10 years
C. 15 years

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 D. 20 years
Answer: B

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