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IGNOU MGG-04 (July 2025 – June 2026) Assignment Questions
Part-A
All Questions are compulsory and carries 10 marks each
1. Discuss in detail main sources of population data in India.
2. Describe the concept, determinants and spatial patterns of literacy and levels of educational attainment with special reference to India.
3. Critically evaluate Demographic Transition Theory with suitable examples.
4. Highlight the salient features of National Population Policy 2000. How this policy is different from the other population policies.
Part-B
5. Explain the classification of settlements on the basis of size and shape with the help of appropriate diagrams.
6. Discuss qualitative and quantitative methods on functional classification of cities with examples.
7. Critically evaluate the concept of sustainable cities.
Part-C
8. Write Short notes on the following. Each question carries 5 marks.
a) Development of Population Geography in India
b) Determinants of Work Participation
c) Trends and Patterns of Migration in the World
d) The Primate City Model
e) Social Morphology of Rural Settlements in India
f) Multiple Nuclei Model
IGNOU MGG-04 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
Part-A
All Questions are compulsory.
1. Discuss in detail main sources of population data with special reference to India.
2. Describe the factors determining work participation in different parts of the world. Explain male and female work participation in different parts of the world.
3. Critically evaluate Malthusian Theory of Population with suitable examples.
4. “The relationship between population and development is a two way processes i.e. population affects development and vice versa.” Justify the statement with suitable arguments.
Part-B
All Questions are compulsory.
5. Explain the theories of internal structure of cities with the help of appropriate diagrams.
6. Describe types and patterns of rural settlements with the help of suitable diagrams and examples.
7. Discuss functional structures of towns in India.
Part-C
8. Write Short notes on the following.
a) Development of Population Geography
b) Child Sex Ratio in India
c) Economic and social consequences of migration
d) Social morphology of Indian villages
e) Rank Size Rule
f) Sustainable Cities






