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1) In mid-1986, Pakistan's population is estimated at a. 97.68 million b. 97.67 million c. 97.65 million
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2) Population is growing at the natural rate of a. 3.20% per year b. 3.40% per year c. 3.50% per year
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3) In Pakistan, population resides in urban areas a. 38% b. 28% c. 48%
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4) According to the 1981 census, a total number of persons had migrated within the country are a. 5.95 million b. 5.15 million c. 5.92 million
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5) In Pakistan, population belongs to working age group is a. 59% b. 35% c. 52%
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6) Human population can a. exist apart from cultural interaction. b. exist both apart from socio-cultural interaction. c. not exist apart from socio-cultural interaction.
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7) Decrease in population of a society a. is always a welcome b. can create crisis at some stages. c. is never a welcome.
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8) Socially it may be said that procreation is a. a biological factor. b. socially motivated factor. c. None of above.
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9) Modern societies allow the young couple to a. fully use their reproductivity. b. partially use their reproductive capacity. c. None of above.
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10) Process of controlling production in many cases is a. conscious process b. social compulsion c. unconscious process
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11) Which of the following is not unconscious control on reproduction? a. Taboos on social intercourse. b. Taboos against adultery. c. Taboos against meeting of husband and wife.
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12) Which of the following is not covered under the category of conscious control on fertility? a. Fixing minimum marriage age. b. Encouraging widow re-marriage. c. None of above.
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13) Which of the following is not covered under the category of conscious control of fertility? a. Insistence on polygamy b. Limiting on family size c. None of these
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14) Which of the following is not covered under the category of conscious controls? a. Infanticide b. Use of contraceptives c. Taboos against fornication
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15) Point out the factor which is not unconscious encouragement of fertility? a. Rebate on income tax. b. Marriage of couples at mature age. c. None of above.
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16) Which of the following is not important from reproduction viewpoint? a. Creation of property b. Old age security c. Production of goods
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17) Which of the following is not an encouragement of fertility? a. Approval of non-marriage b. Sterility c. Impotency
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18) Which of the following is not an encouragement of fertility? a. Miscarriage b. Abortion c. Legal prohibition on the use of contraceptives
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19) So far as society is concerned it a. sometimes causes deaths b. encourages death c. None of these
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20) Which of the following is not a practice for killing an individual by the society? a. Leaving the orphans to destitute homes. b. Leaving the infirms to their care. c. None of above.
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21) Which one of the following is not a practice for killing an individual by the society? a. Capital punishment b. Shooting of the people by dacoits c. None of above.
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22) One of the following was an approved practice of the society for killing an individual. a. Sati system. b. Suicide as frustration in love. c. Suicide as failure in the examination.
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23) Important cause of death in society is a. individualistic suicide only b. situationalised suicide c. both a and b
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24) In primitive societies oracles were consulted to treat a person a. on prolonged illness. b. of a disease attributed witchcraft. c. undergoing pains.
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25) The practice of religio-medical has a. completely come to an end. b. existed in one form or the other. c. None of above.
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26) When harmful effects of folkways are socially pointed out people a. strongly define it b. gradually drop those c. None of these
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27) Which of the following is not an important cause of migration of the people from one society to other? a. Cost of travel to the new country. b. Form of government in the home country. c. None of above.
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28) Which of the following is important cause of migration of the people from one society to other? a. Better chances of employment in the country. b. Cultural unity of the receiving country. c. Political unity of both the countries.
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29) Which one of the following is not a major consideration for the migration of people from one country to the other? a. Economic policy b. Physical conditions c. Extent of available labour
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30) Who of the following usually migrate in less numbers? a. Young females with families. b. Young with unmarried families. c. None of above.
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31) According to Gist and Clark studies, a. intelligent migrate in less numbers than the others. b. intelligent migrate in more numbers than the others c. None of above.
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32) Unchecked migration is unwelcome, which one of the following is not an important cause for it? a. It causes economic depression. b. It increases poverty. c. It results in religious disharmony.
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33) Nationalism and population a. have nothing to do with each other. b. are closely linked with each other. c. None of above.
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34) Main reason for less population in Africa is a. less technological advancement. b. form of government. c. None of above.
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35) The continent which is gradually increasing in population is a. Africa b. Europe c. Asia
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36) Density of population is very much related to a. climate b. political system c. environmental study
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37) Which of the following does not very much influence the density of population? a. Rainfall b. Humidity c. Soil fertility
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38) Which of the following is important cause of increase in world's population? a. Society has controlled fertility. b. Society has controlled death rate c. None of above.
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39) Social benefit of population statistics is that a. we come to know about child morality. b. we gather information about industrialisation. c. both of these.
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40) Which of the following is not a social benefit of population statistics? a. We can formulate new labour laws. b. We can formulate new social amenities. c. None of above.
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41) Which of the following is social benefit of population statistics? a. We gather information about density of population. b. We come to know about the numbers of voters. c. None of these
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42) The theory of social capillarity about population was expounded by a. Arisene Dumont b. P. V. Young c. Karl Marx
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43) "What gravity is to physical world, social capillarity is to the social order", is said by a. Spencer b. Max Weber c. A. Dumont
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44) According to theory of capillarity, movement from one class to the other was due to a. decline in birth rate b. decline in death rate c. urbanisation trends
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45) According to Dumont, social capillarity is more effective in a country where movement from class to class a. is very strong. b. is weak and hindrances are very few. c. is very weak.
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46) According to Dumont theory, in a rigid society there was tendency for a. birth rate to decline. b. no tendency for birth ration to decline. c. None of above.
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47) According to theory of social capillarity, people in the cities produce less children because a. they have desire to go up. b. they are social cleavages c. they have social values.
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48) "On the whole this statement of relation between individualisation and genesis seems a decided improvement over Spencer's", is said by a. Ginni b. P. V. Young c. Lewis and Thompson
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49) Whose name is associated with the theory of voluntarism? a. A. Dumont b. Ginni c. Frank Fetter
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50) According to the theory of voluntarism, the rich produce less children because a. they have low fertility. b. they wish to enjoy the benefits of prosperity. c. None of above.
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51) According to theory of voluntarism, the poor in every society have more children because a. they spend less on their bringing up. b. they live in a joint family. c. None of above.
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52) While discussing population increase Henry George believed that fecundity a. will increase with intellectual development. b. will decrease with intellectual development. c. neither increase nor decrease.
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53) "Population and social system" is the work of a. F. S. Nitti b. P. V. Young c. Carr Sounders
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54) Who of the following believed that increase in population in many causes helped in the progress and growth of human society and civilisation? a. A Dumont b. Karl Marx c. F. S. Nitti d. P. V. Young
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55) Which of the following is not common between a demographer and social demographer? a. Both collect data. b. Both lay stress on quality. c. None of above.
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56) Which of the following is not an aspect one which social demographer will not lay stress? a. On quality alone. b. On accuracy. c. On quantity alone.
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57) Which of the following is not common between a demographer and social demographer? a. Both deal with human and animal societies. b. Both help the policy-makers. c. None of above.
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58) Which of the following does not fall within the purview of social demographer? a. To collect information about source of water supply. b. To collect information about population growth rate. c. None of above.
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59) What of the following does not fall within the preview of social demographer? a. To collect data about infant. b. To provide information about forms of government. c. To provide feedback for social policy formation.
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60) Prostitution can define as a. meeting of one man and woman. b. woman who exchanges sexual favours for tangible gain. c. None of these
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61) Families in which there is only one parent present to care the children is called a. parent families b. single parent families c. None of these
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62) A child's ability to understand the attitude, viewpoints and expectations of society as a whole is called a. generalised others b. understand c. wit
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63) Pleasurable mass involvements in some particular taste of lifestyle that have a line of historical continuity is called a. fashion b. custom c. tradition
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64) An indicator of people's attitudes or behaviour is called a. preface b. index c. context
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