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When was the first Census Act passed?

  1. 1948

  2. 1956

  3. 1951

  4. 1950


Correct Option: A

The eastern state with the highest population of scheduled tribes is ______________.

  1. Mizoram

  2. Manipur

  3. Nagaland

  4. Assam


Correct Option: A

Who conducts the census in India?

  1. Auditor and Census Commissioner, India - Delhi

  2. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India - Delhi

  3. Census Commissioner, India - Delhi

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Mahe in Pondicherry is the smallest _____________.

  1. district in India

  2. town in India

  3. village in India

  4. none of these


Correct Option: A

According to census 2011, which state has the highest proportion of scheduled caste population?

  1. Haryana

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Punjab

  4. Bihar


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

According to census 2011, Uttar Pradesh has the highest proportion of scheduled caste population.

How is sex ratio counted?

  1. Females per hundred males

  2. Females per thousand males

  3. Males per thousand females

  4. Males per hundred females


Correct Option: B

Which of the following are (by area) the largest and the smallest states of India?

  1. Rajasthan and Sikkim

  2. Rajasthan and Goa

  3. Uttar Pradesh and Manipur

  4. Gujarat and Nagaland


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct answer is (2). 

Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the largest ___________ of India.

  1. state

  2. district

  3. city

  4. union territory


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct Answer: union territory

How many districts are there in India?

  1. 624

  2. 576

  3. 629

  4. 593


Correct Option: D

State with the highest population density of 903 persons/sq.km is _____________.

  1. Bihar

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. West Bengal

  4. Orissa


Correct Option: C

State with the highest population in India is __________.

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh

Among all the districts of India, Lahul and Spiti has the lowest density of _____ persons/sq.km

  1. 8

  2. 9

  3. 6

  4. 2


Correct Option: D

Exact population of India according to 2001 census is ___________________.

  1. 1,198,324,787

  2. 1,028,737436

  3. 1,165,524,879

  4. 1,709,560,569


Correct Option: B

State with the highest female sex ratio is Kerala. The ratio is ____________.

  1. 1,058 females per thousand males

  2. 1,198 females per thousand males

  3. 1,047 females per thousand males

  4. 1,154 females per thousand males


Correct Option: A

State with the highest proportion of urban population is _____________.

  1. Karnataka

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Sikkim

  4. Goa


Correct Option: D

The total area of India is ____________.

  1. 3,289,230 sq. km

  2. 3,278,231 sq. km

  3. 3,287,240 sq. km

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

When was the registration of births and deaths act passed?

  1. 1969

  2. 1979

  3. 1989

  4. 1999


Correct Option: A

In India's population, what is the percentage of Hindus?

  1. 75.5%

  2. 79%

  3. 80.5%

  4. 85.5%


Correct Option: C

The most populated city in India is ______________.

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A

Census in India is conducted after every _________ years.

  1. 5 years

  2. 7 years

  3. 10 years

  4. 12 years


Correct Option: C

Among the following, ___________ district has the highest literacy rate and its located in _____________.

  1. Dantewada, Tripura

  2. Sharwasti, UP

  3. Serchhip, Mizoram

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Which union territory has the highest population?

  1. Pondicherry

  2. Lakshwadeep

  3. Chandigarh

  4. Delhi


Correct Option: D

According to census 2011 data, India has 593,731 number of inhabited _________________.

  1. villages

  2. towns

  3. cities

  4. districts


Correct Option: A

What is the literacy rate of India?

  1. 75.06%

  2. 68.6%

  3. 64.2%

  4. 63.9%


Correct Option: A

As per census 2011 data, rural and urban literacy rates are ______ and _____ respectively.

  1. 66% - 87.8%

  2. 67% - 80.8%

  3. 67.8% - 84.5%

  4. 69.8% - 89%


Correct Option: C
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