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As per 2001 2011 census the female literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh is

  1. 56.36%
  2. 57.18
  3. 67.68
  4. 77.28
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The district having the small area in Uttar Pradesh is:

  1. Sant Ravidas Nagar
  2. Gautam Budh Nagar
  3. Ambedkar Nagar
  4. Kanpur Nagar
Census

As per 2011 Census which one of the following states has recorded decrease in population?

  1. Nagaland
  2. Manipur
  3. Tripura
  4. Sikkim
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In India, the two most urbanised States are:

  1. Goa and Tamil Nadu
  2. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh
  3. Goa and Mizoram
  4. Gujarat and Karnataka
Census

As per Census 2011 2001, the class I cities of India claim a share of the total urban population of

  1. 40.40%
  2. 56.50%
  3. 62.32%
  4. 70.20%
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Consider the following statements about Uttar Pradesh:

1. Geographical area of UP is about 2,41,000 sq kms.
2. Sex ratio in UP as per 2001 2011 census was 943 females per 1000 males.
3. UP has 18 Revenue Divisions.
4. Literacy percentage in UP as per 2001 2011 census was 63.68%

Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code:

  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 1 and 3 only
  3. 3 and 4 only
  4. 2 and 3 only
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The minimum percentage of population below the poverty limit is recorded in

  1. Jammu and Kashmir
  2. Punjab
  3. Haryana
  4. Goa
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Which one of the following statements is not true for UP as per 2001 2011 census?

  1. It is the most populous state of India.
  2. It has a density of 829 persons per square km.
  3. It's sex ratio is 933.
  4. The child sex (0-6) ratio is 902 per thousand.
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Which of the following Union Territories has the lowest population density?

  1. Daman and Diu
  2. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
  3. Andaman and Nicobar
  4. Puducherry
Census

The density of population of Uttar Pradesh according to 2001 2011 Census, is-

  1. 689 per square km
  2. 589 per square km
  3. 489 per square km
  4. 829 per square km
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Which one of the following years is known as the "Year of the Great Divide" with regard to population, after which there has been a continuous and rapid growth in India's population?

  1. 1911
  2. 1921
  3. 1941
  4. 1951
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As per 1991 2011 census, the percentage of rural population living in pucca houses is largest in:

  1. Goa
  2. Himachal Pradesh
  3. Kerala
  4. Punjab
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According to census 2001 2011, the second most populous state of the country is:

  1. Bihar
  2. Bengal
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Rajasthan
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Which State of India has the largest Muslim population according to the (2011)(2001) Census ?

  1. Assam
  2. Bihar
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. West Bengal
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Assertion (A): India has experienced a phenomenal growth of Population since 1951.
Reason (R): 1951 is called the demographic divide in India's demographic history.
Codes:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
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Which one of the following countries has the highest population growth rate:

  1. Indonesia
  2. Japan
  3. Philippines
  4. Singapore
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The population of Uttar Pradesh exceeds the total population of each country of one of the groups of each country of one of the groups given below:

  1. Germany, France, Indonesia, Brazil
  2. Japan, Russia, Brazil, Nigeria
  3. U.K., Germany, Japan, Pakista
  4. U.K., U.S.A., Japan, Bangladesh
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Consider the following statements:

1. Chhattisgarh has large area than West Bengal.
2. According to the census 2001 2011, the population of West Bengal is more than the population of Chhattisgarh.

Which of the above mentioned statement(s) is correct.

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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Arrange the following States of India in descending order of their population-size and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Bihar
3. Maharashtra
4. West Bengal

Codes:

  1. 4,3,2,1
  2. 1,2,4,3
  3. 3,2,4,1
  4. 3,1,2,4
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According to the Census of India, 2011 the percentage growth of population in the country during the period of 2001-2011 was:

  1. 31.34
  2. 17.70
  3. 13.31
  4. 23.85
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In Uttar Pradesh the largest concentration of population is found in

  1. Agra district
  2. Allahabad district
  3. Ghaziabad district
  4. Kanpur Nagar district
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Among the following 4 cities (Principal Corporation) which one had the least population as per 2001 2011 census.

  1. Kanpur
  2. Lucknow
  3. Agra
  4. Varanasi
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According to 2011 census, which of the following states has the lowest child sex-ratio both in Rural and Urban areas?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Kerala
  3. Haryana
  4. Jammu and Kashmir
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During the period 1991-2001 2001-2011, the decadal growth of population (in percentage terms) was lowest in the State of

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Kerala
  4. Nagaland
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