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Population Distribution in the Major Cities of India

Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the population distribution in the major cities of India. It covers various aspects such as population size, density, growth rate, and factors influencing population distribution.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which city has the largest population in India?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mumbai, also known as Bombay, is the most populous city in India, with a population of over 20 million people.

Which city has the highest population density in India?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mumbai also has the highest population density in India, with over 30,000 people per square kilometer.

Which city has the fastest population growth rate in India?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Delhi has the fastest population growth rate among the major cities in India, with an annual growth rate of over 2%.

What are the major factors influencing population distribution in the major cities of India?

  1. Economic opportunities

  2. Transportation infrastructure

  3. Availability of housing

  4. Government policies


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Population distribution in major cities is influenced by a combination of economic opportunities, transportation infrastructure, availability of housing, and government policies.

Which city is known as the 'City of Joy'?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, is often referred to as the 'City of Joy' due to its vibrant culture, rich history, and friendly people.

Which city is the capital of India?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Delhi is the capital of India and is home to many important government buildings and institutions.

Which city is known as the 'Gateway of India'?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mumbai is often referred to as the 'Gateway of India' due to its strategic location and its role as a major port city.

Which city is famous for its IT industry?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Bengaluru


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bengaluru, formerly known as Bangalore, is known as the 'Silicon Valley of India' due to its thriving IT industry and numerous technology companies.

Which city is known for its film industry?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mumbai is often referred to as the 'Bollywood Capital of India' due to its large film industry and the production of Hindi films.

Which city is known for its historical monuments and cultural heritage?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kolkata

  4. Agra


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Agra is famous for its historical monuments, including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri.

Which city is known as the 'Pink City'?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Jaipur

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Jaipur is known as the 'Pink City' due to the use of pink sandstone in the construction of many of its buildings.

Which city is known as the 'City of Lakes'?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Udaipur

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Udaipur is known as the 'City of Lakes' due to the presence of numerous lakes, including Lake Pichola and Fateh Sagar Lake.

Which city is known as the 'Garden City'?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Bengaluru

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Bengaluru is often referred to as the 'Garden City' due to its numerous parks, gardens, and tree-lined avenues.

Which city is known as the 'City of Nawabs'?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Lucknow

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Lucknow is known as the 'City of Nawabs' due to its historical association with the Nawabs of Awadh.

Which city is known as the 'City of Temples'?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Delhi

  3. Varanasi

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Varanasi is known as the 'City of Temples' due to the presence of numerous Hindu temples, including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple.

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