Environmental Economics-Online Practice Exam 2
Environmental Economics-Online Practice Exam 2

Environmental Economics-Online Practice Exam 2

NET / SET Online Practice Exams

Environmental Economics

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1. Which of following country is passing through the fourth stage of demographic transition theory?

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Sweden

India

U.K

Brazil

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2. Which of the following economist did not develop a population theory?

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Karl Marx

Thomas Doubleday

J.M. Keynes

Malthus

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3. Consider the following statements in relation to the low of population and choose the correct code given below.

  1. For capitalism, the consequences of population growth are over population and poverty.
  2. For socialism, population growth is readily absorved by the economy with no side.

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 I and II both are correct

Only I is correct

 Only II is correct

Neither I nor II is correct

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4. Which of the following statement is correct about Thomas Doubleday's diet theory of population?

  1. Increase in population and food supply are inversely related.
  2. The Plethoric state having good food supply where the fertility is low.
  3. The deplethoric state in which due to food shortage we find dimination of proper nourish- ment, where the fertility is high.

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Only I is correct

Only II and III are correct

None of the above is correct

 I, II and III all are correct

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5. Which of the following statement is correct about Michael Thomas Sadler’s theory of population ?

  1. Michael Thomas Sadler’s theory is known as destiny theory of population.
  2. The fecundity of human beings is in the inverse ratio of the condensation of their numbers.
  3. The fertility rate decreases with the increase in the density of population.

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Only I

 I, II and III

Only I and II

Only II

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6. Consider the List I and II and choose the correct code given below.

List I List II
a. Michael Thomas Sadler i. Protein consumption theory
b. Jouse De Castro ii. Diet theory
c. Thomas Doubleday iii. Destiny theory
d. Herbert Spencer iv. Biological theory

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a.iii, b.i, c.ii, d.iv

a.ii, b.i, c.iii, d.iv

a.iii, b.iv, c.ii, d.i

a.iii, b.ii, c.i, d.iv

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7. Biological theory of population was propounded by….

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Michael Thomas Sadler

Assene Dumont

Corrado Ginnis

 Herbert Spencer

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8. Which of the following statement is correct about Herbert Spencer's biological theory of population ?

  1. Fecundity decreases when the complexity of life increases.
  2. There exists antagonism between individuation (survival) and genesis (reproduction).
  3. When any individual does hard work for his personal development at his work place, the desire for  reproduction decreases.
  4. When more energy has been utilised for one's self-development, the energy available for reproduction will be less and consequently the population growth will be less.

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Only I, III and IV

Only II and III

I, II, III and IV

Only IV

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9. Which of the following statement is incorrect about the relationship between individuation and genesis?

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 In poor people, we find high individuation and more genesis

The individuation with automatically below when there is high genesis

The individuation will improve when the genesis is low

The genesis will be low when there is high individuation

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10. Which of the following statement is correct about Corrado Ginnis’s theory of population?

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Growth of population is cyclical growth

Third stage of growth of population is known as ‘senescene’

 Fertility, fecundity and survival as well as qualitative development are determining factors of men’s quantitative growth

 All of the above

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