Statistics of Minorities and Marginalised Groups

Q. Which Union Territory of India has the highest tribal population?

1. Puducherry
2. Lakshadweep
3. New Delhi
4. Chandigarh

Q.

1st December 1963, Nagaland became the _____ state of India.

Q. ____ is home to more than 60 different tribal groups.

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Chattisgarh
3. Odisha
4. Andhra Pradhesh

Q. Muslims comprise ____ of India's total population.

1. 14.2
2. 15.7
3. 25
4. 27.5

Q. How many different Adivasi groups exist in India approximately?

1. 100
2. 500
3. 1000
4. 1500

Q. Over 500 different Adivasi groups in India accounted for around per cent of the total population of India in the 2011 census.

1. 2
2. 8
3. 20
4. 40

Q. Many tribal children are ____.

1. rich
2. healthy
3. malnourished
4. active

Q. Which of the following factors is not a criterion to define the minority status of a community?

1. Access to basic amenities
2. Literacy rate
3. Public employment
4. Access to entertainment

Q. Which state of India has the highest tribal population?

1. Assam
2. Mizoram
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Jharkhand

Q. Literacy rate among tribals is ____.

1. high
2. very high
3. low
4. very low

Q. 50% of the people displaced due to mines and mining projects are ____.

1. rich people
2. urban people
3. villagers
4. tribals

Q. Which of the following is not populated mainly by tribals?

1. Jamshedpur
2. Rourkela
3. Bokaro
4. Puducherry

Q. Muslims comprise ____ of India's total population.

1. 14.2
2. 15.7
3. 25
4. 27.5

Q. Literacy rate among tribals is ____.

1. high
2. very high
3. low
4. very low

Q. Which of the following factors is not a criterion to define the minority status of a community?

1. Access to basic amenities
2. Literacy rate
3. Public employment
4. Access to entertainment

Q. Which state has no tribal population?

Q. ____% of tribal groups live below the poverty line in urban areas and ____% in rural areas.

1. 35, 45
2. 35, 65
3. 65, 35
4. 45, 35