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Loyola College U.G. English April 2011 Population Studies Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

U.G. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HIST/ECO/COM/ENG/TAM/MAT/CHE/ZOO

THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2011

SO 3203/3200 – POPULATION STUDIES

 

 

Date : 15-04-2011              Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

 

Section A

(10 × 2 = 20 Marks)

 

Answer ALL questions in 30 words each. All questions carry equal marks.

 

  1. Present any one definition of population studies..
  2. Write a brief note on UN as an agency promoting population studies.
  3. Who are Mercantilists? What is their view on population?
  4. Write a short note on Saddler.
  5. Define fertility.
  6. Explain infant mortality
  7. Point out any one anti-natal measure vigorously pursued by Govt. of India.
  8. State the two types of international migration.
  9. Write a brief note on vasectomy.
  10. Name any four female contraceptive methods.

 

Section B

(5 × 8 = 40 Marks)

 

Answer any FIVE questions in 300 words each. All questions carry equal marks.

 

  1. Bring out the ethical and legal issues related to abortion.
  2. Women in India had lower life expectancy until recently – Why?
  3. Explain any four measures of fertility and their limitations.
  4. Illustrate push and pull factors of migration.
  5. Present a brief account of the theory of Spencer on fertility behaviour.
  6. Bring out the relation between population studies and sociology.
  7. Highlight population studies as a policy science.

Section C

(2 × 20 = 40 Marks)

 

Answer any TWO questions in 1200 words each. All questions carry equal marks.

 

  1. Discuss the trends in and consequences of migration.
  2. Describe the nature and scope of population studies.
  3. Examine Malthusian theory of population and comment upon its relevance today.
  4. Evaluate the effectiveness of the fertility influencing policy of India.

 

 

 

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Loyola College B.Sc. Visual Communication April 2009 Population Studies Question Paper PDF Download

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    LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.Sc.,B.A.,B.Com. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISCOM.,HIS.,ECO.,COMM.

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THIRD SEMESTER – April 2009

SO 3203 / 3200 – POPULATION STUDIES

 

 

 

Date & Time: 16/04/2009 / 1:00 – 4:00         Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

SECTION A

(10 × 2 = 20 Marks)

Answer ALL questions in 30 words each. All questions carry equal marks.

  1. What is social demography?
  2. Write a short note on Mercantilist views on population.
  3. What is meant by density principle?
  4. Elucidate the concept of social capillarity.
  5. State the meaning of sterility and fertility.
  6. Write the formula for IMR and CDR.
  7. Explain gross and net migration.
  8. Define brain drain.
  9. Give two examples of internally displaced people.
  10. Explain foam tablets as a contraceptive method.

 

SECTION B

(5 × 8 = 40 Marks)

Answer any FIVE questions in 300 words each. All questions carry equal marks.

 

  1. State the usefulness of population studies to a student of business studies.
  2. Point out the meritorious features of Malthusian theory of population..
  3. Outline the trends in mortality from 1901 to 1987.
  4. Explain various types of migration.
  5. Discuss briefly mortality influencing policies of India.
  6. Bring out the migrant characteristics as highlighted by Lee.
  7. Highlight the socio-cultural factors affecting fertility.

 

SECTION C

(2 × 20 = 40 Marks)

Answer any TWO questions in 1200 words each. All questions carry equal marks.

 

  1. Examine the views of Blake and Davis on intermediate variables.
  2. Trace the development of Population studies as a field of study.
  3. Evaluate the different approaches to family planning in India.
  4. Bring out the reasons for High infant and maternal mortality in India.

 

 

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Loyola College B.A. Economics Nov 2008 Population Studies Question Paper PDF Download

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COM,ECO,HIS,VISCOM.

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THIRD SEMESTER – November 2008

SO 3203/SO 3200 – POPULATION STUDIES

 

 

 

Date : 13-11-08                     Dept. No.                                       Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

PART A

(10 × 2 = 20 Marks)

Answer ALL questions in 30 words each.  

 

  1. Define demography.
  2. Is a population studies a social science? Explain.
  3. State the theory of Saddler.
  4. Elucidate the views of Spencer on fertility behaviour.
  5. Bring out any two differences between fertility and fecundity.
  6. Write and explain the formula for ASFR.
  7. What do you understand by intervening obstacles?
  8. Define migration.
  9. What is meant by anti-natalist policy?
  10. Explain rhythm method.

PART B

(5 × 8 = 40 Marks)

Answer any FIVE questions in 300 words each.

 

  1. Highlight the relation of economics to population studies.
  2. Briefly discuss the theory of demographic transition.
  3. Point out the causes for reduction in mortality in developed countries.
  4. Explain various types of migration.
  5. Discuss briefly mortality influencing policies of India.
  6. Bring out the mortality differentials in India.
  7. Point out the biological factors which have a bearing on fertility.

 

PART C

(2 × 20 = 40 Marks)

Answer any TWO questions in 1200 words each. .

 

  1. Examine the views of Malthus on population.
  2. Discuss the nature, scope and importance of population studies.
  3. Evaluate India’s attempt to reduce birth rate.
  4. Describe HIV/AIDS as a threat to India’s population by highlighting its causes

and trends.

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