Population Distribution in India

Q. Write a short note on population density.

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What is done under census?

Q. What percentage of the world population resides in India?

1. 17.5
2. 20
3. 17
4. 18.5

Q. Pick the odd one out from the following options:

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Lakshadweep
3. Maharashtra
4. Bihar

Q. As of 2011, almost half of India’s total population lives in just five states. Select the option with the correct combination of states.

1. Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal, Karnataka, Rajasthan.
2. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha
3. Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh
4. Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Gujarat, West Bengal, Bihar

Q. Which Indian state has the highest population?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Rajasthan
4. Sikkim

Q.

Which of the following countries is not larger in size than India?

1. Brazil

2. Canada

3. Argentina

4. USA

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what is the lattitudinal extent of india? how does it influence our lives?

Q. Punjab consists ______ percentage of total land area of India.

1. 1.9%
2. 1.6%
3. 2.1%
4. 2.5%

Q. Which state in India has the highest population?

1. Bihar
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Punjab

Q. Which among the following is not true regarding how the population statistics help the Indian government?

1. To suppress innovations
2. To allocate appropriate number of buses
3. To decide on the number of hospitals
4. To plan expenditure

Q. Which is India’s biggest state by land area and its contribution to the total population of India?

1. Karnataka, 7.8%
2. Madhya Pradesh, 4.5%
3. Rajasthan, 5.5%
4. Uttar Pradesh, 15%

Q. In terms of size of population, Karnataka is on the _____ position among the Indian states.

1. Ninth
2. Seventh
3. Fifth
4. Fourth