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    This document contains 25 multiple choice questions about the demography of Pakistan based on data from the 1998 Census. The questions cover topics such as the total population increase from the 1981 Census, average population growth rates, urban vs rural populations, major cities and their populations, sex ratios, and provincial populations. The questions test understanding of key population trends in Pakistan according to the 1998 Census data.

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    Demography of Pakistan MCQs [set-1]

    1. According to 1998 Census the total population increased over the last census
    held in 1981 by:
    A. 44.98%
    B. 54.98%
    C. 64.98%
    D. 74.98%
    Answer: B

    2. The 1998 Census showed the average growth rate of ______ as against 3.06%
    during 1972-81.
    A. 0.61%
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    B. 1.61%
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    C. 2.61% te
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    D. 3.61%
    Answer: C
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    3. According to 1998 Census there is a decline in the rate of population growth in
    all areas except:
    A. Islamabad
    B. FATA
    C. Northern Areas
    D. None of the above
    Answer: A

    4. In the 1998 Census, the proportion of population declined marginally in Punjab


    from 56.1% to:
    A. 77.6%
    B. 66.6%
    C. 55.6%
    D. 44.6%
    Answer: C
    5. The overall urban population at the national level has increased from 28.3% in
    1981 to ______ in 1998.
    A. 48.5%
    B. 50.2%
    C. 22.5%
    D. 32.5%
    Answer: D

    6. According to 1998 Census every third person now lives in a:


    A. Village
    B. District
    C. City
    D. Province
    Answer: C

    7. According to 1998 Census which area has the lowest urban proportion:
    A. Islamabad
    B. FATA
    C. Northern Areas
    D. None of above
    Answer: B

    8. The proportion of population declined in FATA from 2.6% to ______.


    A. 2.3%
    B. 2.4%
    C. 2.5%
    D. 2.6%
    Answer: B

    9. The 1998 Census showed a greater trend towards:


    A. Ruralization
    B. Urbanization
    C. Remained same
    D. None of the above
    Answer: B

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    10. Sindhs three major cities, Karachi, Hyderabad and Sukkur account for ______
    of its total urban population.
    A. 50.1%
    B. 63.1%
    C. 73.1%
    D. 80.1%
    Answer: C

    11. The least urbanized province is the NWFP where only ______ of the people
    dwell in the urban centers.
    A. 13.9%
    B. 14.9%
    C. 15.9%
    D. 16.9%
    Answer: D

    12. According to the 1998 Census, the urban population in Balochistan has
    increased from 15.6% in 1981 to ______.
    A. 10.3%
    B. 13.3%
    C. 23.3%
    D. 30.3%
    Answer: C

    13. According to 1998 Census, the biggest city is Karachi with a total population of
    ______.
    A. 5.269 m
    B. 9.269 m
    C. 10.269 m
    D. 6.269 m
    Answer: B

    14. According to 1998 Census, the second biggest city is Lahore with a total
    population of:
    A. 5.063 m
    B. 4.063 m
    C. 3.063 m

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    D. 6.063 m
    Answer: A

    15. Karachi, Lahore and Faisalabad account for ______ of the total urban
    population of Pakistan.
    A. 28.4%
    B. 38.4%
    C. 48.4%
    D. 10.84%
    Answer: B

    16. The overall sex-ratio is ______ which was 110.6% in 1981.


    A. 108.1%
    B. 109.1%
    C. 110.1%
    D. 111.1%
    Answer: A

    17. Sindh is the most urbanized province, where ______ of the population is living
    in urban areas.
    A. 38.9%
    B. 48.9%
    C. 58.9%
    D. 28.9%
    Answer: B

    18. The Balochistan population has also a nominal fall from 5.1% to:
    A. 2.0
    B. 3.1%
    C. 4.1%
    D. 5.0%
    Answer: D

    19. The sex ratio is slightly higher in urban areas because of:
    A. economic reasons
    B. social reasons
    C. political reasons

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    D. cultural reasons
    Answer: A

    20. The rural share of population has fallen from 71.7% to:
    A. 69.5%
    B. 67.5%
    C. 65.5%
    D. 62.5%
    Answer: B

    21. In 1981, Pakistan was the worlds ninth most populous country and in 1998
    ______.
    A. Tenth
    B. Eighth
    C. Sixth
    D. Seventh
    Answer: D

    22. Urban population has gone up from 28.3% to:


    A. 30.5%
    B. 31.5%
    C. 32.5%
    D. 33.5%
    Answer: C

    23. The urban population growth rate is 3.45%, whereas the rural population
    growth rate is:
    A. 1.24%
    B. 2.24%
    C. 3.24%
    D. 4.24%
    Answer: B

    24. Urban population has gone up from 28.3% to:


    A. 29.3%
    B. 32.5%
    C. 35.3%

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    D. 39.3%
    Answer: B

    25. According to the 1998 Census, the total population of Pakistan is 130.5 m. It
    was ______ in 1981.
    A. 64.2 m
    B. 70.2 m
    C. 74.2 m
    D. 80.2 m
    Answer: A

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