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Questions Related to population and human resource development

As per Census 2011 the total female population of India is estimated to be _______.

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  1. 60 crore

  2. 62 crore

  3. 58 crore

  4. 70crore

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

According to the census reports of Indian Census 2011, the population of India is 1,210,854,977 with 623, 724, 248 males and 586,469, 174 females

As per census 2011 the population density is ________ per square km.

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  1. 330 persons

  2. 382 persons

  3. 398 persons

  4. 321 persons

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

As per the 2011 Census, the population density of India in terms of number of persons per square km had reached 382 persons per sq km as compared to 325 persons per sq km in the 2001 Census.

As per Census 2011 the total male population of India is estimated to be ________.

economics indian economy on the eve of independence demographic condition and infrastructure development experience (1947-90) population and human resource development

  1. 60 crore

  2. 62 crore

  3. 58 crore

  4. 70 crore

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

According to the census reports of Indian Census 2011, the population of India is 1,210,854,977 with 623, 724, 248 males and 586,469, 174 females

As per census 2011 ________ has least population density.

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  1. Chandigarh

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. A & N Island

  4. NCT

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Arunachal Pradesh with the population density of 17 person per square kilometer is the least populated Indian State.

As per census 2011 ________ has highest population density.

economics indian economy on the eve of independence demographic condition and infrastructure development experience (1947-90) population and human resource development

  1. Chandigarh

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. A & N Island

  4. NCT

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The population density of India in 2011 was 382 per sq km. The rate of increase in density of India has exhibited a sharp decline during 2001- 2011 (17.5 per cent) as compared to 1991-2001 (21.7 per cent).

 NCT of Delhi with population density 11, 297 is the most thickly populated

As per Census 2011 the female literacy rate in India is _________.

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  1. 74.14%

  2. 60%

  3. 65.46%

  4. 68.%

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The literacy rate of India in 2011 is 74.0 per cent.  Literacy rate among females is 65.5 per cent whereas the literacy rate among  males is 82.1 percent

What is the female life expectancy in India as per the latest census 2011?

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  1. 61 years

  2. 63.8 years

  3. 65 years

  4. 58.9 years

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Correct Option: B

As per census 2011 _________ has the most favourable sex ratio.

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  1. Delhi

  2. Haryana

  3. Kerala

  4. Daman and Diu Island

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

As per 2011 census, Kerala has the highest sex ratio in India with 1084 females per 1000 males

 ________ has the highest literacy rate.

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  1. Kerala

  2. Bihar

  3. Lakshadweep

  4. Arunachal Pradesh

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala is the most literate state in India, with 93.91% literacy.

___________ is the most populated state as per Census 2011.

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  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Kerala

  4. Lakshadweep

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

As per consensus of India 2011, the population of India is 1,210,193,422. According to the numbers, Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state with 199,812,341 people.