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Which district of Karnataka has the highest density of population?

population of karnataka geography

  1. Bengaluru Rural

  2. Bengaluru Urban

  3. Mysuru

  4. Udupi

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Correct Option: B

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About __________ percent of the population of Karnataka lives in villages.

population of karnataka geography

  1. 60.4

  2. 61.4

  3. 16.4

  4. 62.6

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Correct Option: B

The average gender ratio of Karnataka in 2011 census was _____.

population of karnataka geography

  1. 965

  2. 973

  3. 971

  4. 974

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Karnataka has a sex ratio of 973 females to 1000 males. The state witnessed 15.7 percent decadal growth in population from 2001 to 2011. The literacy rate of the state is 75.4 percent, which is better than the overall literacy rate of India at 74.04 percent.

_____ district has the highest literacy rate in Karnataka.

population of karnataka geography

  1. Bengaluru Urban

  2. Dakshina Kannada

  3. Kodagu

  4. Udupi

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

  • Dakshina Kannada recorded the highest literacy rate of 88.62% and Yadgir the lowest rate of 52.36%.

Why the growth rate of Karnataka's population is low?

population of karnataka geography

  1. Birth control

  2. Literacy programmes

  3. Family planning programmes

  4. All the above

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Correct Option: D

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The percentage of population above 60 years of age in Karnataka is ___________

population of karnataka geography

  1. 5.5%

  2. 4.5%

  3. 6%

  4. 6.5%

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Correct Option: A

In Karnataka _________ of population lives in rural areas.

population of karnataka geography

  1. 38.6%

  2. 45.5%

  3. 58%

  4. 61.33%

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In Karnataka $61.33$% of population lives in rural areas.
Of the 6.10 crore persons enumerated in the State, 3.74 crore reside in the rural areas and 2.36 crore in urban areas. In terms of percentage, 61.33 per cent are rural residents and 38.67 per cent are urban residents.

In Karnataka, the highest sex ratio is in _________ district.

population of karnataka geography

  1. Bengaluru

  2. Mysurur

  3. Udupi

  4. Kodagu

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In Karnataka, the highest sex ratio is in Udupi district.
Udupi has a sex ratio of 1093 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 86.29%.


The population of Bangalore in 2011 was __________

population of karnataka geography

  1. 85,98,499

  2. 84,43,675

  3. 84,88,933

  4. 84,88,499

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Correct Option: B

The percentage of children below 15 years of age in Karnataka is ____________.

population of karnataka geography

  1. 29.7%

  2. 60%

  3. 15%

  4. 6%

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Correct Option: A