AT

Census & Population Dynamics in India — Topic Test

20 questions · exam mode (answers revealed at the end). 18 min suggested.

Q1.Hard
While plotting the age distribution of a rural Indian district, the demographer obtains a pyramid with a broad base that tapers rapidly, indicating a high birth rate with high mortality in younger ages. This shape is characteristic of which type of population pyramid?
AStationary pyramid
BExpansive (progressive) pyramid
CConstrictive (regressive) pyramid
DStable inverted pyramid