Geography · Population Pyramids
Match the population pyramid shape with its correct demographic interpretation: List I (Shape): (a) Broad base, narrow apex (b) Uniform column (c) Narrow base, broad middle, tapering apex (d) Inverted triangle List II (Interpretation): (i) Stationary population — near-replacement fertility, stable mortality (ii) Rapid population growth — high fertility, high child proportion (iii) Post-transitional ageing — below-replacement fertility, low mortality (iv) Declining population — very low fertility over extended period
- 1a–ii, b–i, c–iii, d–iv✓
- 2a–i, b–ii, c–iv, d–iii
- 3a–ii, b–iv, c–i, d–iii
- 4a–iii, b–i, c–ii, d–iv
Correct answer
a–ii, b–i, c–iii, d–iv
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