GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 70

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 70

691) Consider the following statements
1. Kerala has dispersed settlements.
2. Lower Ganga plain has hamleted settlements.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) None of these

Answer: Both 1 and 2
   
692) Most populous Union Territory in India according to 2011 census is
A) Delhi
B) Puducherry
C) Chandigarh
D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Answer: Delhi
   
693) As per provisional population data of census 2011, India's women literacy rate is
A) 0.6483
B) 0.7404
C) 0.9391
D) 0.6546

Answer: 0.6546
   
694) India is regarded as a country with "demographic dividend". This is due to
A) its high population in the age group below 15 years
B) its high population in the age group of 15 64 years
C) its high population in the age group above 65 years
D) its high total population

Answer: its high population in the age group of 15 64 years
   
695) According to 2011 census, which state has the highest literacy rate with 93.91%?
A) Kerala
B) Bihar
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Sikkim

Answer: Kerala

696) Which one of the following statements is not correct?
A) There is no definition of the scheduled tribe in the Constitution of India
B) North East India accounts for a little over half of the country's tribal population
C) The people known as Todas live in the Nilgiri area
D) Lotha is a language spoken in Nagaland

Answer: Lotha is a language spoken in Nagaland
   
697) Which one of the following languages belongs to the Austric group?
A) Marathi
B) Ladakhi
C) Khasi
D) Tamil

Answer: Khasi
   
698) Consider the following statements
1. Between Census 1951 and Census 2001, the density of the population of India has increased more than three times.
2. Between Census 1951 and Census 2001, the annual growth rate (exponential) of the population of India has doubled.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Only 1
   
699) Consider the following statements
1. According to 2011 Census, the female literacy rate is 65.46%.
2. According to 2011 Census, total literacy rate is 82.14%.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) None of these

Answer: Only 1
   
700) According to 2011 census. which state has the lowest literacy rate with 63.82%?
A) Odisha
B) Jharkhand
C) Bihar
D) Kerala

Answer: Bihar