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11. How many castes are there in Nepal according to 2011 A.D. census?
12. How many religions are followed by people in Nepal according to 2011 A.D.
census?
13. Which castes of people are more in Nepal?
14. What is the literacy percentage of Nepal according to 2011 A.D. census?

15. Define population density.
16. What does density of population as 180. 01 per sq. km mean?
17. Which development region in Nepal has the highest and which has the least
population?
18. What percentage of people are living in urban and rural areas according to 2011
A.D. census?
19. From which census is urbanization classified and defined?
20. What percentage of people are living in the terai region?

21. What is the criteria for population and income in sub-metropolitan city?

B. Write short answer to the following questions.

1. Why was the population of Nepal in decreasing trend in the second and third
census?
2. Define composition of population. Write its importance.

3. What is population pyramid? Explain briefly about population pyramid.
4. What is composition of population by language? Explain briefly.
5. Why is the density of population more in central development region?
6. What is urbanization? Write about positive effects of urbanization on population.

7. Make a table on trend of urbanization in Nepal.
8. How are urban areas classified? Explain briefly.

C. Write long answer to the following questions.
1. Explain briefly about population size and growth rate in Nepal.
2. What is composition of population? Explain briefly on any three types of
composition of population.
3. What is population distribution? Why is the distribution of population not equal
in all the geographical regions in Nepal?
4. Critically analyze the table on population distribution by development regions.
5. What are the positive and negative effects of urbanization on environment?

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