विषय : जनगणना 2011
1. As per 2011 census, the State in India with the largest rural population ?
(1) Madhya Pradesh
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Punjab
(4) Uttar Pradesh ✔
2. As per 2011 Census, the State in India with the highest urban population ?
(1) Madhya Pradesh
(2) Maharashtra ✔
(3) Punjab
(4) Uttar Pradesh
3. Accroding to 2011 Census, the rural population of India comprises ?
(1) 62.84%
(2) 64.84%
(3) 66.84%
(4) 68.84% ✔
4. 2011 Census covered how many districts in India ?
(1) 610
(2) 620
(3) 630
(4) 640 ✔
5. As per 2011 census, the literacy rate among Indians ?
(1) 67.04%
(2) 68.04%
(3) 71.04%
(4) 74.04% ✔
6. According to 2011 census, the literacy rate of India ?
(1) 70.04
(2) 71.04
(3) 74.04 ✔
(4) 76.04
7. According to 2011 census, the Union Territory of India with lowest literacy rate ?
(1) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
(2) Chandigarh
(3) Dadra & Nagar Haveli ✔
(4) Puducherry
8. According to 2011 census, the literacy rate among women in India ?
(1) 65.46 ✔
(2) 66.46
(3) 67.46
(4) 62.46
9. According to 2011 census, the literacy rate among men in India ?
(1) 82.14 ✔
(2) 84.14
(3) 85.14
(4) 86.14
10. According to 2011 census, the most populous India city ?
(1) Banglore
(2) Calcutta
(3) Delhi
(4) Mumbai ✔
11. As per 2011 census, the literacy rate in India is ?
(1) 71.04%
(2) 72.04%
(3) 73.04%
(4) 74.04% ✔
12. As per 2011 census, the number of women per 1,000 men in India is ?
(1) 920
(2) 930
(3) 940 ✔
(4) 950
13. As per 2011 census, the percent of urban population in total population in India ?
(1) 31.36% ✔
(2) 33.36%
(3) 35.36%
(4) 37.36%
14. The National Commission on population is headed by ?
(1) Prime Minister ✔
(2) President
(3) Home Minister
(4) Registrar General of India
15. As compared to Census 2001, which are the 3 states to have recorded major decline in the sex ration ?
(1) J & K, Bihar, Gujarat ✔
(2) J & K, Bihar, UP
(3) Punjab, Haryana, Asom
(4) Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan
16. 201-2011 is the first decade, with the exception of __, to add lesser population compared to the previous decade ?
(1) 1900-1910
(2) 1870-1880
(3) 1911-1921 ✔
(4) 1921-1931
17. __is the Census Commissoner, under whose guidance the 2011 Census has been conducted ?
(1) D K Sikri
(2) J K Banthia
(3) Dr C Chandramouli ✔
(4) Dr M Vijayanunni
18. 2011 Census is Indias's ___ Census since independence and__ since 1872 ?
(1) 7th, 15th ✔
(2) 15th, 30th
(3) 8th, 10th
(4) 6th, 16th
19. The latest child sex ratio ___, is the lowest since independence ?
(1) 900 : 1000
(2) 916 : 1000
(3) 914 : 1000 ✔
(4) 920 : 1000
20. Debang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh and Samba Valley J & K have ?
(1) Least population density ✔
(2) Least adult sex ratio
(3) Least female literacy
(4) Least child sex ratio
21. Which among the following pairs is/are not correctly matched ?
(1) Mizoram : Highest child sex ratio
(2) Haryana : Lowest child sex ratio
(3) Kerala : Highest literacy rate
(4) Nagaland : Highest decennial growth ✔
22. __ was the Mascot of 2011 Indian Census ?
(1) A woman enumerator ✔
(2) A helping hand symbol
(3) A child and mother
(4) A teddy bear
23. The slogan of Census 2011 was ?
(1) One Census, Million Future
(2) Our Census, Million Future
(3) One Census, One Future
(4) Our Census, Our Future ✔
24. __is also called the "Year of Great Divide" in the demographic history of India ?
(1) 1921 ✔
(2) 1901
(3) 1931
(4) 2011
25. Along with the highest sex ratio, Kerala also has the dubious distinction of highest ?
(1) Transgenders
(2) Greying population ✔
(3) Handicapped population
(4) Child marriages
26. The first ever Census in modern human history was conducted by ?
(1) U K
(2) America ✔
(3) New Zealand
(4) India
27. The decadal growth of population for India as whole declined from__ in 1981-91 to __in 2001 - 11 ?
(1) 23.87, 17.61 ✔
(2) 17.61 , 10.61
(3) 20.87, 10.61
(4) 17.09, 9.61
28. The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Constitute_ and __% of the Indian population ?
(1) 8.2%, 16.2%
(2) 16.2%, 20.2%
(3) 20.2%, 16.2%
(4) 16.2%, 8.2% ✔
29. Prior to 2011 the caste census was last conducted in the year ?
(1) 1911
(2) 1921
(3) 1931 ✔
(4) 1951
30. The First Registrar General and Census Commissioner of Independent India was ?
(1) M W M Yeatts ✔
(2) J H Hutton
(3) J T Marten
(4) E A Gait
31. The First Indian Registrar General and Census Commissioner of Independent India was ?
(1) Ashok Mitra
(2) R B Chari
(3) A R Nanda
(4) R A Gopalaswami ✔
32. The first modern regular census in India, was started in 1881 by ?
(1) Lord Ripon ✔
(2) Lord Lytton
(3) Lord Powell
(4) Lord Clive
33. The latest census commenced on ?
(1) 31 March, 2011
(2) 1 January, 2011
(3) 1 May, 2010 ✔
(4) 1 April, 2010
34. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
(1) Highest Sex Ratio - Kerala
(2) Lowest Sex Ratio - Bihar
(3) Highest Density - Delhi
(4) Lowest Density - Sikkim ✔
35. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
(1) District with highest sex ratio - Mane, Puducherry
(2) District with lowest sex ratio - Daman, Daman and Diu
(3) District with highest Child sex ratio - Lahaul spiti, Himachal Pradesh
(4) District with least sex ratio - Karnal, Haryana ✔
36. Which one of the following pairs is/are not correctly matched ?
(1) Highest ST Population - Mizoram
(2) Lowest ST Population - Goa
(3) Highest SC Population - Punjab
(4) Lowest SC Population - Haryana ✔
37. As per 2011 Census report, which among the following pairs is/are not correctly matched ?
(1) Hindus - 80.5%
(2) Muslims - 13.4%
(3) Christians - 2.3%
(4) Sikhs - 1.5% ✔
38. As per 2011 census, the population of Hyderabad city ?
(1) 74.49 Lakhs
(2) 75 .49 Lakhs
(3) 76 .49 Lakhs
(4) 77 .49 Lakhs ✔
39. As per 2011 census, Indian city with highest population ?
(1) Bangalore
(2) Calcutta
(3) Delhi ✔
(4) Mumbai
40. The Indian State with lowest density of population, according to 2011 census ?
(1) Arunachal Pradesh ✔
(2) Himachal Pradesh
(3) Manipur
(4) Nagaland
41. The Indian Union Territory with lowest literacy rate, according to 2011 census ?
(1) Andaman - Nicobar
(2) Chandigarh
(3) Dadra and Nagar Haveli ✔
(4) Puducherry
42. The Indian State with highest density of population, according to 2011 census ?
(1) Bihar ✔
(2) Kerala
(3) West Bengal
(4) Uttar Pradesh
43. The population of India, according to 2011 Census ?
(1) 1,210,193,422 ✔
(2) 1,200,193,422
(3) 1,190,193,422
(4) 1,100,193,422
44. The Indian State with highest population, according to 2011 Census ?
(1) Andhra Pradesh
(2) Maharashtra
(3) West Bengal
(4) Uttar Pradesh ✔
45. The Indian State with lowest population, according to 2011 Census ?
(1) Arunachal Pradesh
(2) Mizoram
(3) Nagaland
(4) Sikkim ✔
46. The literacy rate of India, according to 2011 Census ?
(1) 74.04% ✔
(2) 72.04%
(3) 70.04%
(4) 68.04%
47. The literacy of women in India, according to 2011 census ?
(1) 62.46%
(2) 63.46%
(3) 64.46% ✔
(4) 65.46%
48. The Indian State with highest literacy rate, according to 2011 census ?
(1) Goa
(2) Kerala ✔
(3) Mizoram
(4) Tripura
49. The Indian State with lowest literacy rate, according to 2011 census ?
(1) Arunachal Pradesh
(2) Bihar ✔
(3) Jharkhand
(4) Rajasthan
50. The Indian Union Territory in India with highest literacy rate, according to 2011 census ?
(1) Andaman - Nicobar
(2) Chandigarh
(3) Lakshadweep ✔
(4) Puducherry
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