What is one economic impact of rapid population growth?
a) Increased food security
b) Reduced resource strain
c) Straining of resources and increased expenditure
d) Improved access to basic services
Explanation: Rapid population growth in Pakistan can strain resources and increase government expenditure.
How does overpopulation contribute to social issues?
a) By reducing unemployment
b) By improving access to basic services
c) By causing overcrowding and unemployment
d) By promoting family planning
How does population education address the challenges of population growth?
a) By promoting resource depletion
b) By discouraging family planning
c) By encouraging informed family planning decisions and rational measures
d) By increasing access to basic services
What is the economic impact of environmental degradation in Pakistan?
a) Increased national income
b) Loss of national income
c) Expansion of agriculture
d) Improved livestock grazing
Explanation: Pakistan is experiencing a loss of national income due to environmental degradation.
How does high population growth in Pakistan affect the environment?
a) Reduces wood consumption
b) Leads to reforestation
c) Increases deforestation
d) Enhances agricultural productivity
Explanation: High population growth in Pakistan leads to increased wood consumption for fuel, resulting in deforestation.
What is a significant consequence of groundwater depletion in Pakistan?
a) Increased agricultural production
b) Reduced agricultural production
c) Expansion of fresh water availability
d) Enhanced livestock grazing
Explanation: Over-exploitation of groundwater in Pakistan can lead to reduced agricultural production.
