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Questions Related to geography

The State that has least sex ratio is __________.

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Himachal Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A

The district with highest population density is _______.

  1. Dakshina Kannada

  2. Udupi

  3. Mysuru

  4. Bengaluru Urban


Correct Option: D
Explanation:
Bangalore Urban
Karnataka which ranked 20th in 2001, has moved up to 19th place in 2011 census. West Bengal tops the list with 1,029 people per sq km, followed by Kerala (859) and Uttar Pradesh (828). Among districts, Bangalore Urban with 4,378 persons per sq km is the most densely populated and ranks first in the State.

Which one of the following is not a reason for the lower population growth rate in Karnataka in comparison to the national growth rate?

  1. Success of the family welfare programme

  2. Birth control

  3. Literacy programmes

  4. Migration to other states


Correct Option: D

The Bengaluru Urban district is in the first position with the largest population and the ___________ district occupies the last position with lowest population.

  1. Bidar

  2. Kodagu

  3. Chikkaballapur

  4. Udupi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Bengaluru Urban district is on the first position with the largest population and the Kodagu district occupies the last position with lowest population. Kodagu (also known by its former name Coorg) is an administrative district in Karnataka, India. Before 1956, it was an administratively separate Coorg State, at which point it was merged into an enlarged Mysore State. It occupies an area of 4,102 square kilometres (1,584 sq mi) in the Western Ghats of southwestern Karnataka. In 2001 its population was 548,561, 13.74% of which resided in the district's urban centres, making it the least populous of the 30 districts in Karnataka.


____________ is the most populous district of Karnataka.

  1. Kodagu

  2. Bengaluru Urban

  3. Mysuru

  4. Dakshina Kannada


Correct Option: B

The population density of Bengaluru Urban district is _____.

  1. 4378 persons per sq km

  2. 4278 persons per sq km

  3. 4478 persons per sq km

  4. 4578 persons per sq km


Correct Option: A

According to 2011 population, the density of population in Karnataka was _____.

  1. 275 people per sq km

  2. 319 people per sq km

  3. 382 people per sq km

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

During 2001-2011, Karnataka's population growth rate was _____.

  1. 17.64%

  2. 15.67%

  3. 14.39%

  4. 14.21%


Correct Option: B

Kodagu district has the lowest density of population with _____ persons per sq. km.

  1. 125

  2. 135

  3. 145

  4. 155


Correct Option: B

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

  1. 29.7%

  2. 69%

  3. 15%

  4. 6%


Correct Option: A