geography 12 · Section 14

India : People and Economy . Answer the following questions in about words. (i) Very hot and dry and very cold and wet regions of India have low density of population. In this light, explain the role of climate on the distribution of population. (ii) Which states have large rural population in India? Give one reason for such large rural population. (iii) Why do some states of India have higher rates of work participation than others? (iv) ‘The agricultural sector has the largest share of Indian workers.’ – Explain. . Answer the following questions in about words. (i) Discuss the spatial pattern of density of population in India. (ii) Give an account of the occupational structure of India’s population. Reprint -