India's Population and Urbanization: MCQ Test
25 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 25
According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio in India is -
- AThere has been a slight increase
- BThere has been a slight decline
- CThere has been a complete decrease
- DThere has been no change
Question 2 of 25
According to the 2011 census, the population of India is-
- A102.25 crore
- B102.87 crore
- C105.65 crore
- D121.08 crore
Question 3 of 25
Which of the following states has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population as per the final figures of 2011 Census?
- ANagaland
- BMizoram
- CManipur
- DTripura
Question 4 of 25
What is the number of women per 1000 men in India as per the 2011 census?
- A927
- B933
- C936
- D943
Question 5 of 25
Population density means-
- ANumber of people living per km
- BNumber of people living in the village
- CNumber of people living per square kilometer
- DNumber of people living in the city
Question 6 of 25
Which one of the following states of India has the lowest population density?
- AHimachal Pradesh
- BMeghalaya
- CArunachal Pradesh
- DSikkim
Question 7 of 25
According to the 2011 census, which of the following states has the lowest level of urbanization?
- AAndhra Pradesh
- BHaryana
- CMizoram
- DWest Bengal
Question 8 of 25
According to the 2011 census, which of the following states of India has zero Scheduled Caste population?
- AKerala
- BNagaland
- CSikkim
- DAssam
Question 9 of 25
During whose tenure was the first census conducted in India?
- ALord Lytton
- BLord Ripon
- CLord Mayo
- DLord Northbrook
Question 10 of 25
According to the 2011 census, which of the following states of India has the least population?
- AMaharashtra
- BMadhya Pradesh
- COdisha
- DPunjab
Question 11 of 25
According to the 2011 census, which of the following cities in India has a population of more than one million? 1. Ludhiana, 2. Kochi 3. Surat 4. Nagpur
- A1, 2 and 3
- B2, 3 and 4
- C1 and 4
- D1, 2, 3 and 4
Question 12 of 25
According to the 2011 census, what is the approximate percentage of people in India who can be considered as internal migrants, i.e., those who have now settled in a different place from their previous residence?
- A0.25
- B0.35
- C0.45
- D0.55
Question 13 of 25
What percentage of the population has been fixed as the minimum standard for complete literacy?
- A0.85
- B0.9
- C0.95
- D1
Question 14 of 25
According to the 2011 census, the percentage of the population of metropolitan cities in the total urban population of India was-
- A0.3116
- B0.3648
- C0.4261
- D0.492
Question 15 of 25
On the basis of the 2011 census, arrange the following states and union territories in descending order of their population.
- ALakshadweep-Puducherry-Sikkim-Mizoram
- BChandigarh-Puducherry-Mizoram-Sikkim
- CPuducherry-Chandigarh-Mizoram-Sikkim
- DPuducherry-Chandigarh-Sikkim-Mizoram
Question 16 of 25
The largest Scheduled Tribe population is concentrated in-
- AUttar Pradesh
- BMadhya Pradesh
- CJharkhand
- DChhattisgarh
Question 17 of 25
Which of the following is the State/Union Territory which does not have any identified tribal community?
- AChhattisgarh
- BHaryana
- CMaharashtra
- DKarnataka
Question 18 of 25
Which of the following is not correct?
- AThe sex ratio in Kerala is in favour of women.
- BThe sex ratio in India has reached 943.
- CChandigarh has the lowest sex ratio in the country.
- DThe sex ratio in Puducherry is in favour of women.
Question 19 of 25
According to the 2011 census, what was the population growth rate in the country during the decade 2001-2011?
- A0.177
- B0.2154
- C0.228
- D0.235
Question 20 of 25
Which city in India has the lowest population as per the 2011 census?
- ABanswara
- BKapurthala
- CDatia
- DNagda
Question 21 of 25
According to the National Census 2011, the sex ratio of children below 6 years of age is-
- A919
- B933
- C945
- D972
Question 22 of 25
The correct sequence of Indian states in descending order of highest population density (as per 2011 census) is-
- AKerala, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
- BUttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu
- CWest Bengal, Kerala, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
- DBihar, West Bengal, Kerala and Uttar Pradesh
Question 23 of 25
According to the final figures of the 2011 census, the average literacy percentage of India is-
- A0.646
- B0.73
- C0.759
- D0.804
Question 24 of 25
Which of the following groups of Indian states shows the correct descending order of population density as per the 2011 census?
- APunjab, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Haryana
- BTamil Nadu, Punjab, Maharashtra, Haryana
- CPunjab, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Maharashtra
- DHaryana, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Maharashtra
Question 25 of 25
Which of the following is the State/Union Territory which does not have any identified tribal community?
- AUttar Pradesh
- BOdisha
- CAndhra Pradesh
- DDelhi