GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 66

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 66

651) Child Sex Ratio as per the provisional results of the 2011 Census, in India is
A) 927
B) 924
C) 917
D) 914

Answer: 914
   
652) Choose the correct statement
1. There is no definition of Scheduled Tribe in Constitution of India.
2. Todas are found in Nilgiri areas.
3. Santhals belong to Chotanagpur area.
A) Only 1
B) 1 and 3
C) 2 and 3
D) All of these

Answer: All of these
   
653) In which of the following states, is Child Sex Ratio as per the provisional results
of the 2011 Census, the lowest?
A) Haryana
B) Punjab
C) Bihar
D) Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Haryana
   
654) In the Indian context the term 'De-notified tribes' refers to
A) tribes which are aboriginals
B) nomadic tribes
C) tribes practising shifting cultivation
D) tribes which were earlier classified as criminal tribes

Answer: tribes which were earlier classified as criminal tribes
   
655) Largest number of Buddhists are found in which state?
A) Maharashtra
B) Kerala
C) Bihar
D) Odisha

Answer: Maharashtra

656) According to the census 2011, which one among the following Union Territories
has the least population?
A) Daman and Diu
B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
C) Lakshadweep
D) Puduchery

Answer: Lakshadweep
   
657) Consider the following specific stages of demographic transition associated with economic
development
1. Low birthrate with low death rate.
2. High birthrate with high death rate.
3. High birthrate with low death rate.
Select the correct order of the above stages using the codes given below
A) 1,2,3
B) 2,1,3
C) 2,3,1
D) 3,2,1

Answer: 2,1,3
   
658) In which one of the following places is the Shompen tribe found?
A) Nilgiri Hills
B) Nicobar Islands
C) Spiti Valley
D) Lakshadweep Islands

Answer: Nicobar Islands
   
659) Assertion (A) Physiological density is preferable to arithmetic density as an index of population density.
Reason (R) Physiological density is based on arable land while arithmetic density is based on total area.
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

Answer: A is false, but R is true
   
660) The first census was conducted In India in
A) 1872
B) 1881
C) 1891
D) 1901

Answer: 1872