NCERT Class 12 Geography — Chapter 1: The World Population: Distribution, Density and Growth

With reference to the Demographic Transition Theory, which one of the following characterizes the population trend in the Third Stage?

With reference to world population trends, consider the following statements: 1. Human population increased only two times in the past 500 years. 2. In the twentieth century itself, the population has increased four times. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who stated that "the number of people would increase faster than the food supply"?

Consider the following pairs of Demographic Transition Stages and their characteristics: 1. Stage I : High Fertility, High Mortality 2. Stage II : Low Fertility, High Mortality 3. Stage III : Low Fertility, Low Mortality Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?