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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. |
*/*_"This Union Territory possesses a coastal stretch of about 45 km with 28 marine fishing villages. However 45% of the population is engaged in agriculture and allied products". Which among the Territories is referred passage?? |
| A. | Lakshadweep |
| B. | Pondicherry |
| C. | Andaman and Nicobar |
| D. | Daman |
| Answer» B. Pondicherry | |
| 2. |
*/*_Which state amongst the following has the highest percentage of the Scheduled Caste population of State's population?? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 3. |
*/*_The Indian state with lowest sex ratio is? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Punjab | |
| 4. |
*/*_Census data released on july 15,2011 reflects that 13.48 percent urban population lives in? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Mahar ashtra |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 5. |
*/*_Find the name of the state which has the lowest density?? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 6. |
*/*_Which one of the following pairs of states and tribes is not correctly matched?? |
| A. | Assam: Miri |
| B. | Nagaland : Konyak |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh : Apatani |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh : Lambada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
*/*_Approximately what percentage of world's cattle population is to be found in India?? |
| A. | 50% |
| B. | 18% |
| C. | 80% |
| D. | 7% |
| Answer» C. 80% | |
| 8. |
*/*_Where are Khasi and Garo tribes mainly found in? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Nagaland | |
| 9. |
_ Approximately what percentage of world's cattle population is to be found in India?$? |
| A. | 50% |
| B. | 18% |
| C. | 80% |
| D. | 7% |
| Answer» C. 80% | |
| 10. |
_ Where are Khasi and Garo tribes mainly found in$? |
| A. | Meghalaya |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Nagaland | |
| 11. |
_ Which one of the following pairs of states and tribes is not correctly matched?$? |
| A. | Assam: Miri |
| B. | Nagaland : Konyak |
| C. | Arunachal Pradesh : Apatani |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh : Lambada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
_ According to census 2001, the highest density of population is in the state of$? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
_ Child Sex Ratio as per the provisional results of the 2011 Census in India is$? |
| A. | 927 |
| B. | 924 |
| C. | 917 |
| D. | 914 |
| Answer» B. 924 | |
| 14. |
_ The tribal population in Andaman and Nicobar Islands belongs to the$? |
| A. | Astraloids |
| B. | Caucasoids |
| C. | Mongoloids |
| D. | Negroids |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
_ According to the figure of census 2011, which of the union territories is last ranked in child sex ratio$? |
| A. | Dadar and Nagar Haveli |
| B. | Daman and Diu |
| C. | Chandigarh |
| D. | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| Answer» D. Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |
| 16. |
_ The Density of population in India is defined as$? |
| A. | Number of persons in an area of one mile square |
| B. | Number of persons in an area of one lakh milesquare |
| C. | Number of persons inan area of one lakh km square |
| D. | Number of persons in an area of one km square |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
_ Which pair is not twin-cities?$? |
| A. | Durgapur - Asansol |
| B. | Hyderabad - Secunderabad |
| C. | Kolkata - Hawrah |
| D. | Delhi - New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
_ The maximum percentage of the tribal population in India consists of$? |
| A. | Santhals |
| B. | Bhils |
| C. | Mundas |
| D. | Nagas |
| Answer» B. Bhils | |
| 19. |
_ Which state of India has the largest percentage of poors?$? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Orissa | |
| 20. |
_As per the census 2011, what is the density in India?$? |
| A. | 325 |
| B. | 352 |
| C. | 372 |
| D. | 382 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
According to the latest figures, literacy in India is$? |
| A. | 63% |
| B. | 65% |
| C. | 67% |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Which of the following is not correctly matched?$? |
| A. | The Mahakaal Temple - Ujjain |
| B. | Sringeri Matha - Chikkmanglur district |
| C. | The Sun Temple - Konark |
| D. | Jain Temples - Khajuraho |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
As per the data released in July 2011, what is the percentage of population living in Indian villages?$? |
| A. | 80% |
| B. | 75% |
| C. | 70% |
| D. | 60% |
| Answer» D. 60% | |
| 24. |
There is no Scheduled Tribe population in$? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 25. |
Arrange the following religious groups in increasing order of their population in India: 1. Muslims 2. Buddhists 3. Sikhs 4. Jains 5. Christians$? |
| A. | IV, II, III, V, I |
| B. | IV, II, I, III, V |
| C. | II, IV, III, V, I |
| D. | II, III, IV, I,V |
| Answer» B. IV, II, I, III, V | |
| 26. |
Which of the followingis called the biggest leap forward in the history of Indian population?$? |
| A. | 1921 - 1931 |
| B. | 1941 - 1951 |
| C. | 1951 - 1961 |
| D. | 1961 - 1971 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
What is the Stage in the population cycle in which India is classified on the basic of itsdemographic characteristics?$? |
| A. | Early expanding stage |
| B. | High stationary stage |
| C. | Late expanding stage |
| D. | Declinning Stage |
| Answer» D. Declinning Stage | |
| 28. |
After which one of the following tribes of India has a supercontinent of ancient geological history of the world been named?$? |
| A. | Santhals |
| B. | Khonds |
| C. | Bhils |
| D. | Gonds |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
In general it la observed that the rate of population growth has been ________ in the densely populated areas compared to sparsely populated areas.$? |
| A. | Low |
| B. | High |
| C. | Negligible |
| D. | Almost the same |
| Answer» B. High | |
| 30. |
The Birth rate measures the birth uring an year per$? |
| A. | 100 populace |
| B. | 1000 populace |
| C. | 10000 populace |
| D. | 100000 populace |
| Answer» C. 10000 populace | |
| 31. |
As per the data relased in July 2011, Sex Ratio in Rural Areas is less than urban areas$? |
| A. | Five Times |
| B. | Four Times |
| C. | Three Times |
| D. | Two Times |
| Answer» C. Three Times | |
| 32. |
As per the data relased in July 2011, Sex Ratio in Rural Areas is less than urban areas? |
| A. | Five Times |
| B. | Four Times |
| C. | Three Times |
| D. | Two Times |
| Answer» C. Three Times | |
| 33. |
In which state, female literacy rate is the highest? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 34. |
According to census 2001, the average annual growth rate during 1991 - 2001 is almost |
| A. | 1.22% |
| B. | 1.93% |
| C. | 2.13% |
| D. | 2.24% |
| Answer» C. 2.13% | |
| 35. |
There is no Scheduled Caste population in |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 36. |
Which of the following statements regarding literacy in India are correct ? 1. A person who can only read but cannot write is not defined literate 2. Children below 7 years of age are not taken into consideration even if they are able to read and write3. For the purpose of census, a person is deemed literate if he or she can read and write with understanding in any of the 22 languages mentioned in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution4. The fact that a district has attained hundred percent literacy does not mean that the entire population in the district is literate |
| A. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 2, 3, and 4 |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | 1, 2, and 4 |
| Answer» C. 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 37. |
According to census 2011, which union territory records the highest density? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Puducherry |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» B. Chandigarh | |
| 38. |
According to the census 2001,which was the largest state of India demographically? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» D. West Bengal | |
| 39. |
According to the data,released by housing and urban poverity alleviation ministry, which state has the maximum number of slums? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 40. |
In the history of India population, which duration period is referred to as 'A great leap forward'? |
| A. | 1921 - 1931 |
| B. | 1941 - 1951 |
| C. | 1951 - 1961 |
| D. | 1971 - 1981 |
| Answer» D. 1971 - 1981 | |
| 41. |
Khasi and Garo tribes mainly live in |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» D. Mizoram | |
| 42. |
In India,the state with highest density of Population is |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. West Bengal | |
| 43. |
Where are homogenous group "Mangolab" found in India? |
| A. | South-Region |
| B. | Southern-Central Region |
| C. | North-Western Region |
| D. | North-East Region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Among the following, which State has highest level of literacy? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 45. |
Which of the following Indian state has the most no. of Scheduled Tribal population? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 46. |
During which decade did the population record a negative growth rate? |
| A. | 1921-31 |
| B. | 1911-21 |
| C. | 1941-51 |
| D. | 1931-41 |
| Answer» C. 1941-51 | |
| 47. |
The Growth rate of population means |
| A. | Difference between the growth of male and female |
| B. | Difference between the population of urbanand rural areas |
| C. | No. of births per thousand persons |
| D. | Difference between birth rate and death rate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
What is the main reason behind the faster population growth in India |
| A. | Low Birth Rate and Low Mortality Rate |
| B. | High Birth Rate and Low Mortality Rate |
| C. | Faster Birth Rate and Faster Mortality Rate |
| D. | High Birth Rate and High Mortality Rate |
| Answer» C. Faster Birth Rate and Faster Mortality Rate | |
| 49. |
What percentage of Indian population is below poverity line? |
| A. | Less than 30 |
| B. | 30% to 35% |
| C. | More than 35% but less than 40% |
| D. | 40% to 45% |
| Answer» B. 30% to 35% | |
| 50. |
As per the Census 2011, which state has the lowest population in India? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Puducherry |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» E. | |