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361. Which of the following was the first million city of the  country according to 1901 census?

  • A
  • Chennai

  • B
  • Delhi

  • C
  • Kolkata

  • D
  • Mumbai

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Correct Answer : C [Kolkata]

362. Which of the following is most urbanised State of  India?

  • A
  • Maharashtra

  • B
  • Mizoram

  • C
  • Goa

  • D
  • Tamil Nadu

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Correct Answer : C [Goa]

363. Assertion (A): India’s Urban Population exceeds the total  Population of the USA.  Reason (R): India has made a spectacular growth in  urbanisation.  Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:

  • A
  • Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

  • B
  • Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

  • C
  • A is true but R is false.

  • D
  • A is false but R is true.

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Correct Answer : A [Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.]

364. As per 2001 census, the least densely populated State  of India is:

  • A
  • Arunachal Pradesh

  • B
  • Jammu & Kashmir

  • C
  • Mizoram

  • D
  • Sikkim

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Correct Answer : A [Arunachal Pradesh]

365. Consider the following two statements and select the  correct answer from the code given below:  Assertion (A): Kerala has a very high density of  population. Reason (R): Literacy rate is very high in Kerala.  Code:

  • A
  • Both A and R are correct and are R is the correct explanation of A.

  • B
  • Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

  • C
  • A is true but R is false.

  • D
  • A is false but R is true.

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Correct Answer : B [Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.]

366. Consider the following statements and select correct  answer from the code given below:  Assertion (A): China’s growth of population has  dramatically slowed down.  Reason (R): Its fertility rate has declined due to one child  per family norm.  Code:

  • A
  • Both A and R are true are R is the correct explanation of A.

  • B
  • Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

  • C
  • A is true but R is false.

  • D
  • A is false but R is true.

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Correct Answer : A [Both A and R are true are R is the correct explanation of A.]

367. Which of the following State of India has the highest  density of population according to the census of 2001?

  • A
  • Bihar

  • B
  • Kerala

  • C
  • Uttar Pradesh

  • D
  • West Bengal

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Correct Answer : D [West Bengal]

368. According to Census 2001, the second most populous  state of the country is:

  • A
  • Bihar

  • B
  • Bengal

  • C
  • Maharashtra

  • D
  • Rajasthan

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Correct Answer : C [Maharashtra]

369. In which state of India the sex ratio is more than 1000?

  • A
  • Andhra Pradesh

  • B
  • Karnataka

  • C
  • Kerala

  • D
  • Tamil Nadu

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Correct Answer : C [Kerala]

370. According to the 2001 census, Maharashtra has the  largest urban population and it is followed by:

  • A
  • Delhi and Punjab

  • B
  • Haryana and Gujarat

  • C
  • Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

  • D
  • West Bengal and Delhi

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Correct Answer : C [Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu]

371. The state which has highest percentage of literate  unemployed in India is:

  • A
  • Andhra Pradesh

  • B
  • Gujarat

  • C
  • Kerala

  • D
  • Manipur

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Correct Answer : C [Kerala]

372. Who among the following are the most literate in India  as per 2001 census?

  • A
  • Buddhists

  • B
  • Christians

  • C
  • Jains

  • D
  • Sikhs

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Correct Answer : C [Jains]

373. In India, the highest decadal growth rate of population during 1991–2001 was recorded in:

  • A
  • Bihar

  • B
  • Nagaland

  • C
  • Sikkim

  • D
  • Uttar Pradesh

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Correct Answer : B [Nagaland]

374. The highest decadal growth rate in sex ratio during  1991–2001 has been recorded by

  • A
  • Arunachal Pradesh

  • B
  • Kerala

  • C
  • Uttaranchal

  • D
  • Chhattisgarh

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Correct Answer : B [Kerala]

375. As per the 2001 census, the most urbanised State of  India is

  • A
  • Gujarat

  • B
  • Kerala

  • C
  • Maharashtra

  • D
  • Tamil Nadu

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Correct Answer : D [Tamil Nadu]

376. Which one of the following statements is not true?

  • A
  • Today nearly 28% of India’s population resides in towns.

  • B
  • The year 1921 is the urban divide in the demographic history of India.

  • C
  • Mumbai is the most populous metropolis of India.

  • D
  • There are only 5 million cities in Uttar Pradesh.

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Correct Answer : D [There are only 5 million cities in Uttar Pradesh.]

377. As per the Planning Commission Report of 1999–2000,  the highest percentage of people living below the  poverty line is in

  • A
  • Bihar

  • B
  • Madhya Pradesh

  • C
  • Odisha

  • D
  • Uttar Pradesh

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Correct Answer : C [Odisha]

378. The lowest infant mortality in urban areas of India is  found in

  • A
  • Kerala

  • B
  • Maharashtra

  • C
  • Tamil Nadu

  • D
  • Gujarat

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Correct Answer : A [Kerala]

379. The decadal growth of population in India was highest  during

  • A
  • 1951-1961

  • B
  • 1961-1971

  • C
  • 1971-1981

  • D
  • 1991-2001

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Correct Answer : D [1991-2001]

380. Arrange the following Indian States in the descending  order from the urbanisation point of view.  (1) West Bengal  (2) Tamil Nadu  (3) Maharashtra  (4) Gujarat  Select the correct answer using the codes given below.  Codes:

  • A
  • 1,2,3,4

  • B
  • 2,3,4,1

  • C
  • 3,4,2,1

  • D
  • 4,3,2,1

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Correct Answer : B [2,3,4,1]
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