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21 When was first census held in India?
A 1870
B 1872
C 1885
D 1870

Answer: 1872
22 Which of the following state has largest number of metropolitan cities in India as per census 2011?
A Uttar Pradesh
B Maharashtra
C Madhya Pradesh
D Gujarat

Answer: Uttar Pradesh
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23 Which of the following are meaning in relation to human beings?
A Disasters
B Resources
C Calamities
D All of these

Answer: Disasters
24 The number of live births per thousand persons in a year is termed as
A Birth rate
B Death rate
C Growth rate
D None of these

Answer: Birth rate
25 Working population includes those persons who fall in the age group of
A 15-59 years
B 6-14 years
C 0-15 years
D +60 years

Answer: 15-59 years
26 According to 2001 census life expectancy at birth is
A 64.6 years
B 36.7 years
C 71 years
D 67 years

Answer: 64.6 years
27 At the present rates of population growth of India and China, by which year is India likely to overtake China as the world’s most populous country?
A 2025
B 2040
C 2030
D 2050

Answer: 2030
28 Which among the following is the least populated state in India?
A Goa
B Manipur
C Sikkim
D None

Answer: Sikkim
29 Which of the following earliest treaty used the term 'census' for the first time in India?
A Arthashastra
B Akbaranama
C Rajtarangini
D None of these

Answer: Arthashastra
30 Which year is known as the year of demographic divide?
A 1920
B 1919
C 1921
D 1915

Answer: 1921
31 How much percentages of world population inhabit India?
A 16.7%
B 2.4%
C 3.28%
D None of these

Answer: 16.7%
32 Which of the following states/union territories has the lowest sex ratio in India?
A Delhi
B Kerala
C Puducherry
D Haryana

Answer: Delhi
33 How much of rural population in India are in a population to avail safe drinking water and basic sanitation amenities?
A 33.3%
B 66.7%
C 50%
D 15%

Answer: 33.3%
34 What is the overall literacy rate of India as per 2011 census?
A 82.14%
B 76.06%
C 65.5%
D 74.04%

Answer: 74.04%
35 Which of the following statements is/are true?

1. Population of Bihar is more than that of Maharashtra.

2. Population of West Bengal is less than that of Bihar.

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: 2 only
36 Which of the following statements is/are true?

1. Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India.

2. All the 4 southern states – A.P., Karnataka, Tamilnadu and Kerala, have achieved the literacy target of 85%.

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: 1 only

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