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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which year in the history of population growth in India is called the 'Year of the Great Partition'? |
| A. | 1951 AD. |
| B. | 1991 AD. |
| C. | 2001 AD. |
| D. | 1921 AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
The third most spoken language of India is |
| A. | Telugu |
| B. | Tamil |
| C. | Marathi |
| D. | Bengali |
| Answer» B. Tamil | |
| 3. |
The most urbanized of the Union Territories of India is |
| A. | Chandigarh |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Puducherry |
| D. | Lakshadweep |
| Answer» C. Puducherry | |
| 4. |
According to the 2011 Census, which of the following states had the least population? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Mizoram | |
| 5. |
According to the 2011 census, which is the state with the highest total urban population? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |
| 6. |
According to Census 2011, what is the sex ratio in India? |
| A. | 943 females per 1000 males |
| B. | 945 females per 1000 males |
| C. | 964 females per 1000 males |
| D. | 985 females per 1000 males |
| Answer» B. 945 females per 1000 males | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is the State/Union Territory in which there is no Identified Tribal Community? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which state of India has the highest percentage of Christian population? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 9. |
The order of Bihar in terms of population density in India is - (Only in the states) |
| A. | first |
| B. | third |
| C. | eighth |
| D. | ninth |
| Answer» B. third | |
| 10. |
The reason for the high literacy of Kerala state is – |
| A. | strong economy |
| B. | Absence of Backward Castes |
| C. | well developed social infrastructure |
| D. | highly urbanized society |
| Answer» D. highly urbanized society | |
| 11. |
When did the population of India become 100 crores? |
| A. | in May 2000 |
| B. | in May 2001 |
| C. | in May 2002 |
| D. | in May 2003 |
| Answer» B. in May 2001 | |
| 12. |
The two most literate states of India are - |
| A. | Maharashtra and West Bengal |
| B. | Tamil Nadu and Punjab |
| C. | Gujarat and Karnataka |
| D. | Mizoram and Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
In which state Devi Rupak Yojana is being run to curb population growth? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which age group is included in the census of 2011 to determine literacy? |
| A. | 5 years of age or older |
| B. | 6 years of age or older |
| C. | 7 years of age or older |
| D. | 8 years of age or older |
| Answer» D. 8 years of age or older | |
| 15. |
According to the demographic transition model, India is in which of the following stages? |
| A. | low birth rate low death rate |
| B. | low birth rate high death rate |
| C. | high birth rate low death rate |
| D. | high birth rate - high death rate |
| Answer» D. high birth rate - high death rate | |
| 16. |
What is the population of Bihar as per 2011 census? |
| A. | 85 million |
| B. | 86 million |
| C. | 83 million |
| D. | 10.4 million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
According to the 2011 census report, which state has the highest literacy rate? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Which state has the lowest literacy rate among women according to the 2011 census? |
| A. | A state in Eastern India |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
| 19. |
According to the 2011 census, which state has the highest female literacy rate? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» C. Mizoram | |
| 20. |
According to the 2011 census, which union territory has the highest literacy percentage? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Puducherry |
| D. | Lakshadweep |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following states is below the national average of literacy as per 2011 census? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» D. West Bengal | |
| 22. |
For complete literacy, the minimum criterion of what percentage of the population to be literate has been fixed - |
| A. | 85 percent |
| B. | 90 percent |
| C. | 95 percent |
| D. | 100 percent |
| Answer» C. 95 percent | |
| 23. |
According to the 2011 census report, which state has the lowest literacy rate? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | A state in Eastern India |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» D. Haryana | |
| 24. |
The state with the highest illiteracy in India is |
| A. | A state in Eastern India |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
| 25. |
The age limit for calculating the literacy rate is - |
| A. | over 5 years |
| B. | over 6 years |
| C. | over 7 years |
| D. | above 8 years |
| Answer» D. above 8 years | |
| 26. |
The contribution of Scheduled Caste population in the total population of India is - |
| A. | 8.2 percent |
| B. | 15.2 percent |
| C. | 16.6 percent |
| D. | 24.7 percent |
| Answer» D. 24.7 percent | |
| 27. |
The contribution of scheduled tribal population in the total population of India is - |
| A. | 5.6% |
| B. | 7.5 percent |
| C. | 8.6 percent |
| D. | 10.9 percent |
| Answer» D. 10.9 percent | |
| 28. |
According to the 2011 census, which state has the highest population of scheduled castes? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | A state in Eastern India |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. A state in Eastern India | |
| 29. |
According to the 2011 census, which state has the highest population of scheduled tribes? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 30. |
The highest proportion of Scheduled Tribes in the total population is |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Lakshadweep |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» C. Nagaland | |
| 31. |
The highest proportion of Scheduled Castes in the total population is |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | A state in Eastern India |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
According to the final figures of Census 2011, which state has the highest percentage of Scheduled Caste people? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
According to the final figures of 2011 Census, which of the following states has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes people? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» C. Manipur | |
| 34. |
The largest contribution to the urban population of India is |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. West Bengal | |
| 35. |
Megalopolis is usually a city with how much population - |
| A. | more than 45 lakhs |
| B. | more than 50 lakhs |
| C. | over 55 lakhs |
| D. | more than 60 lakhs |
| Answer» C. over 55 lakhs | |
| 36. |
The population of a metropolitan city is |
| A. | more than 10 lakh |
| B. | more than 15 lakhs |
| C. | more than 40 lakhs |
| D. | more than 50 lakhs |
| Answer» B. more than 15 lakhs | |
| 37. |
Most of the scheduled tribal population is concentrated in - |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 38. |
According to the 2011 census, which state has the highest percentage of urban population in the following? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |
| 39. |
According to the 2011 census, the number of cities with a population of more than 10 lakhs is |
| A. | 23 , |
| B. | 29 , |
| C. | 35 , |
| D. | 53 , |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
The percentage of rural population in the 2011 census was - |
| A. | 68.8 percent |
| B. | 72.2 percent |
| C. | 74.29 percent |
| D. | 76.7 percent |
| Answer» B. 72.2 percent | |
| 41. |
India is in terms of urbanization |
| A. | a highly urbanized region |
| B. | A low urbanized state |
| C. | an upper-medium urbanized region |
| D. | a moderately low urbanized country |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is the most urbanized state? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» D. West Bengal | |
| 43. |
What was the sex ratio of India in the 1901 census? |
| A. | 933 , |
| B. | 927 |
| C. | 972 , |
| D. | 904 , |
| Answer» D. 904 , | |
| 44. |
According to the 2011 census, which one of the following has the lowest level of urbanization? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» B. Manipur | |
| 45. |
In which state of India is the number of females more than males? |
| A. | A state in Eastern India |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 46. |
According to the 2011 census, the most unfavorable sex ratio is found in large cities in India. |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Mumbai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Kerala has the most suitable conditions for women in terms of sex ratio. Which of the following has the second place? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Puducherry |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 48. |
The population of which of the following states is favorable for women? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
The sex ratio of children below 6 years of age as per the National Census, 2011 is - |
| A. | 919 , |
| B. | 933 , |
| C. | 945 , |
| D. | 972 , |
| Answer» B. 933 , | |
| 50. |
The most urbanized state of India is |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» E. | |