Question

Which one of the following states has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population as the percentage of its total population according to Census 2011?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Kerala

Answer:

Option A: Uttar Pradesh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Uttar Pradesh”.

According to the Census of India 2011, Uttar Pradesh has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Tribes (ST) population as a percentage of its total population.

The ST population in Uttar Pradesh is only 0.6% of its total population.