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According to the 2011 Census, how many states/Union Territories had female literacy rates above 90%?
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had the highest population growth rate?
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the age group used to calculate the child sex ratio?
Census 2011 Important One Line MCQ for Government Jobs
According to the 2011 census, what is the literacy rate of men in India?
82.14%
According to the 2011 census, which state has the highest literacy rate?
Kerala
When was the first Economic Census conducted in India?
1977
Which motto was used for the Census of India 2011?
Our Census, Our Future
According to Census 2011, what is the population density of India?
382 per sq km
According to the 2011 census, what is the urban rural population ratio in India approximately?
31:69
What was the sex ratio of India as per 2011 census?
943
What is the percentage below poverty line in India as per 2011 census?
22%
Which is the most literate state in India according to the 2011 census?
Kerala
What is the sex ratio of Kerala as per 2011 Indian census?
1084
According to the 2011 census, which state of India has the highest sex ratio?
Kerala
According to the 2011 census, India’s population is what percentage of the world’s population?
17.5%
According to the 2011 census, Hindi has retained its position as the main language spoken by approximately how many people of the population?
43.63%
According to the 2011 census, which Indian state is the second most populous state after Uttar Pradesh?
Maharashtra
Which is the state with the largest population according to the 2011 census?
Uttar Pradesh
According to the census 2011, which is the least populated city in India?
Kapurthala
What is the literacy rate in India as per 2011 census?
74.04%
According to the 2011 census, the total percentage of Muslims in India is?
14.2%
According to the 2011 census, approximately what percentage of India’s population lives in urban areas?
31.15%
According to the 2011 census, what is the percentage of female literacy in India approximately?
65.46%
What is the difference between male and female literacy rate in India as per 2011 census?
16.68%
According to the 2011 census, which state had the lowest percentage of population?
Sikkim
According to the 2011 census, which state of India has the highest population density?
Bihar
What is the urban population of India as per 2011 census?
31.16%
Which state recorded the highest female literacy rate in India in the 2011 census?
Kerala
According to the 2011 census, which state has the maximum number of migrants?
Maharashtra
According to the 2011 census, which state ranks first in female literacy?
Kerala
20.9%
According to the 2001 and 2011 census, which state of India has the lowest population density?
Arunachal Pradesh
Which state group has the lowest female literacy rate according to the 2011 Census of India?
Rajasthan and Bihar
When was the last census of India?
2011
What is the literacy rate of Kerala as per 2011 census?
94%
According to the 2011 census data, which language has the highest number of speakers?
Hindi
According to the 2011 census, which district has the highest literacy rate?
Serchhip
According to Census 2011, India’s least densely populated district Dibang Valley is located in which state?
Arunachal Pradesh
When was the first census conducted in India?
1872
According to the 2011 census, which state has the second highest sex ratio?
Puducherry
According to the 2011 census of India, which state had a population density of less than 100 persons per square kilometer?
Sikkim
As per the Census 2011, what was the population density of India in 2011?
382/km²
As per Census 2011, what was the proportion of children (0-6 years) in the total population in the country?
13%
Which state has the highest fertility rate as per Census 2011?
Uttar Pradesh
What is the rural child population as per 2011 census?
74.05%
According to the 2011 census, in which sector was the maximum population of India employed?
Primary
According to the 2011 census, which Indian state has the highest number of people living in rural areas?
Uttar Pradesh
According to the 2011 census, the least populated district of India is located in which state?
Arunachal Pradesh
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the highest sex ratio of 1084 females per 1000 males?
Kerala
Which Indian state has zero scheduled population as per 2011 census?
Punjab
According to the 2011 census of India, how many cities were there in India with a population of more than one million?
53
Census of India is usually done after how many years?
10 years
2011 Census was which number in the Census of India?
15th
What is the range of population of India as per 2011 census?
120-130 crores
According to the 2011 census, which state has the largest population of Christians?
Kerala
According to Census 2011, which states are the first and second in population?
Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra
According to the 2011 census of India, which states have the highest female literacy rate?
Kerala and Mizoram
According to the 2011 census, which union territory has the highest literacy rate?
Lakshadweep
According to the 2011 census, which union territory has the lowest population rate?
Lakshadweep
Which Indian state has the lowest population density as per the Census 2011?
Arunachal Pradesh
As per the Census 2011, which is the second least populous state in the country?
Mizoram
What is the literacy rate among the males in India as per the Census 2011?
82.14%
Which Indian state has the second lowest literacy rate as per the Census report 2011?
Arunachal Pradesh
The first complete census of an Indian city was conducted in 1830 by
Henry Walter
As per the Census 2011, what was the literacy rate in India?
74.04%
In India, the responsibility of conducting the decadal census rests with which ministry?
Ministry of Home Affairs
Which union territory has the highest sex ratio as per the 2011 Census?
Puducherry
In India, the population census is conducted once every
10 years
Name the state which has the highest female literacy rate in India as per Census 2011.
Kerala
When was the first complete Census conducted in India?
1881
What is the sex ratio of India as per the 2011 census?
943 females per 1000 males
What is the approximate literacy rate of India as per the 2011 census?
74.04%
As per the census of 2011, what is the annual growth rate in population of India from 2001 to 2011?
1.64%
Which state is the least populous state as per the Census 2011?
Sikkim
Which state has the lowest literacy rate as per Census 2011?
Bihar
As per the Census 2011, what is the percentage of ‘Scheduled Tribes’ (ST) in India’s total population?
8.6%
Which state had the third lowest literacy rate in the country as per the Census 2011?
Rajasthan
Which union territory has the highest sex ratio as per Census 2011?
Puducherry
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had the highest literacy rate among the listed groups?
Lakshadweep and Daman & Diu
According to the census criteria, which marginal worker is defined as one who works for less than 183 days in a year?
Seasonal agricultural laborer
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had the highest literacy rate?
Lakshadweep
According to the 2011 Census of India, what percentage of the total population of India lives in rural areas?
68.8%
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the sex ratio in Daman and Diu?
618
Who is known as the “Father of the Indian Census”?
Henry Walter
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the female literacy rate in India?
65.46%
What was the literacy rate in India in 1947?
12%
What was the female literacy rate of India as per the Census 2011?
65.46%
Which is the second most populated state of India as per the Census 2011?
Maharashtra
Which state has the highest sex ratio as per the Census 2011?
Kerala
According to the 2011 Census of India, the state of Bihar was the most populated state of India.
3rd
Which state has the lowest sex ratio as per the Census 2011?
Haryana
As per the 2011 census, which Indian state has the lowest literacy rate?
Bihar
In how many phases was the last Census of 2011 conducted in India?
2
According to the 2011 census, what is the population density (per square km) of India?
382
Which is the least populated state in India as per the Census 2011?
Sikkim
As per census 2011, which union territory of India has the highest literacy rate?
Lakshadweep
In which union territory was the highest literacy rate recorded in 2011?
Lakshadweep
“Adult literacy rate” is the percentage of the population aged 15 years and older who can read and write. According to the Census of India 2011, what was the adult literacy rate in India?
74%
According to the 2021 Census of India, which state had the lowest literacy rate in India?
Bihar
When was the first Census conducted in India?
1872
When was the first complete Census conducted in India?
1881
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the highest literacy rate?
Kerala
According to the Census of India 2011, what was India’s literacy rate?
74.04%
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the female literacy rate in India?
65.46%
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the child sex ratio in Kerala? It was 960 in 2001.
964
According to the Census of India 2011, what percentage of India’s population followed Hinduism?
79.8%
According to the Census of India 2011, which Union Territory had the highest Muslim majority?
Lakshadweep
According to the Census of India 2011, how many states and Union Territories had a Scheduled Tribe population?
30
According to the Census of India 2011, which state/union territory ranked fourth in terms of literacy?
Goa
In which year was the last Census conducted in India (as of April 2023)?
2011
According to the Census of India 2011, which state recorded negative decadal population growth between 2001-2011?
Nagaland
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the estimated female literacy rate?
65%
When was India’s first non-synchronous Census conducted?
1872
According to the 2011 Census of India, where is the highest population density in India?
Bihar
According to the 2011 Census of India, what is the population of Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India?
10.42 crore
According to the Census of India 2011, which group of states had the highest rural population percentage?
Bihar and Sikkim
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the literacy rate of India?
72.98%
According to the Census of India 2011, which Union Territories had the highest literacy rates?
Lakshadweep and Daman and Diu
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the national female workforce participation rate?
25.51%
According to the Census of India 2011, what percentage of India’s population lived in urban areas?
31.16%
According to the Census of India 2011, which states and Union Territories had the highest literacy rates?
Kerala and Lakshadweep
According to the Census of India 2011, which Union Territories had the second lowest sex ratio?
Daman and Diu
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the lowest negative population growth rate?
Nagaland
According to the Census of India 2011, which Union Territory had the lowest population growth rate?
Lakshadweep
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the female literacy rate in India?
65.46%
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the lowest population?
Sikkim
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the second highest sex ratio?
Tamil Nadu
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the approximate population of India?
121 crore
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the literacy rate in Kerala?
94.0%
According to the Census of India 2011, what was India’s sex ratio (number of females per 1000 males)?
943 females
When was the first synchronous Census of India conducted?
1881
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the largest population?
Uttar Pradesh
When was the first modern Census of India conducted?
1881
According to the 2011 Census of India, which metropolitan city had the highest population?
Mumbai
According to the 2011 Census of India, in Daman and Diu, all Union Territories have the lowest sex ratio, with only per 1000 males.
618 females
According to the 2011 Census provisional data, how much did the literacy rate increase between 2001 and 2011?
9.21 percentage points
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the population growth rate of India?
17.7%
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the literacy rate of Bihar?
61.8%
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the highest percentage of Hindus in its total population?
Himachal Pradesh
According to the Census of India 2011, what percentage of India’s total population belonged to the Sikh community?
1.7%
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the highest population density?
Bihar
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the sex ratio in Tamil Nadu?
996
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the lowest population?
Sikkim
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the lowest literacy rate?
Bihar
According to the Census of India 2011, what percentage of India’s total population belonged to the Sikh community?
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1.7%
Before the 1991 Census of India, what was the mandatory age for children under the literacy campaign?
5 years
According to the Census of India 2011, which metropolitan area and Union Territory had the highest population density?
Delhi and Chandigarh
According to the Planning Commission (2011-2012), which states had the highest percentage of the population living below the poverty line?
Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the annual population growth rate of India?
1.64%
According to the Census of India 2011, what percentage of the world’s total population resided in India?
17.5%
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the gender ratio for females to males?
943:1000
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had the highest literacy rate?
Lakshadweep
According to the 2019 Livestock Census of India, which category of livestock had the highest population?
Cattle
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had a population of less than 1 lakh?
Lakshadweep
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the female literacy rate in Dadra and Nagar Haveli?
64.32%
In which census was the highest difference in male and female literacy rates in India recorded?
1981
In which year was the first Census of India conducted after independence?
1951
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the population density of India?
382 people per square kilometer
According to the 2011 Census, how many states/Union Territories had female literacy rates above 90%?
One
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the lowest literacy rate?
Bihar
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the largest proportion of the Hindu population?
Uttar Pradesh
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the highest overall literacy rate?
Kerala
According to the 2011 Census of India, a person is considered literate if they are at least how many years old and can read and write?
Seven
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the rural literacy rate?
66.77%
According to the 2011 Census of India, which language was the third most spoken language in India?
Marathi
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had the lowest literacy rate?
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had the highest male literacy rate?
Lakshadweep
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had the highest population growth rate?
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state was not included in the top three states with the highest literacy rates?
Tripura
In which city of India did James Prinsep conduct a census in 1824?
Allahabad
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribe population?
Mizoram
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state/Union Territory had the highest male literacy rate?
Kerala
According to the 2011 Census of India, which group of states had the lowest male literacy rates?
Bihar and Arunachal Pradesh
According to the 2011 Census of India, which group of states had the highest male literacy rate?
Kerala and Mizoram
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the population density of India?
382 people per square kilometer
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the highest number of children in the 0-6 years age group?
Maharashtra
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the growth rate of the Hindu population during 2001-2011?
16.8%
According to the 2011 Census of India, which religion had the highest literacy rate?
According to the 2011 Census of India, which two states had the highest population?
Maharashtra and Bihar
According to the 2011 Census of India, which states and Union Territories had the highest female literacy rates?
Kerala and Lakshadweep
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the lowest female literacy rate?
Bihar
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had the lowest population?
Lakshadweep
According to the 2011 Census, what was India’s child sex ratio (0-6 years)?
919
According to the 2011 Census, which state had the highest population density in India?
Bihar
How many females per 1000 males were recorded in India’s sex ratio in the 2011 Census?
943
India’s first post-independence Census was conducted in 1951. It was which sequence in the overall Census history?
Seventh
According to the 2011 Census, what was the population growth rate of Hindus?
16.8%
According to the 2011 Census, which religion has the lowest population in India?
How many years apart is the Census conducted in India?
10 years
According to the 2011 Census, which state in India has the lowest population?
Sikkim
The office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India comes under which ministry of the Indian government?
Ministry of Home Affairs
The 1881 Census, which started on 17 February 1881, was conducted by whom?
W.C. Plowden
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state was identified as having a “total literacy rate” and “male literacy rate” both above 90%?
Mizoram
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the highest poverty rate?
Bihar
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the second-highest female literacy rate?
Mizoram
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the highest Scheduled Caste population in India?
Uttar Pradesh
According to the 2011 Census of India, what was the age group used to calculate the child sex ratio?
0 to 6 years
According to the 2011 Census of India, which state had the highest Scheduled Tribe population in India?
Uttar Pradesh
According to the 2011 Census of India, which Union Territory had the smallest population in India?
Lakshadweep
According to the Census of India 2011, which Union Territory has the second-highest sex ratio?
Puducherry
According to the Census of India 2011, which state/Union Territory has the highest male and female literacy rates?
Kerala
According to the 2011-12 data, what is the estimated poverty rate of Bihar?
33.7%
Typically, the sex ratio is calculated as the number of females per how many males?
1000
According to the Census of India 2011, what is the population density of India?
382
How is the Census of India conducted in two phases? What are these phases?
House listing and housing census, Population enumeration
In which year was India’s sixth economic census conducted?
2013
According to the Census of India 2011, what percentage of India’s population is Hindu?
79.8%
According to the Census of India 2011, which Union Territory has the highest sex ratio?
Puducherry
Which office conducts the decennial census, and which ministry oversees it?
The office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner; Ministry of Home Affairs
According to the 2011 Census, what is Bihar’s total literacy rate?
63.82%
According to the 2011 Census of India, what is the adult literacy rate (15+ years) in India?
69.3%
When did the Indian government start the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC)?
2011
According to the 2011 Census, what is the female literacy rate in India?
65.46%
According to the 2011 Census, what percentage of India’s population is Christian?
2.3%
According to the 2011 Census, what is the sex ratio (number of females per 1000 males) in India?
943
According to the 1951 Census of India, what was the total rural literacy rate?
18.3%
Which was India’s 15th Census?
2011
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had a negative population growth rate?
Nagaland
According to the Census of India 2011, which Union Territory had the highest urban population?
Chandigarh and Lakshadweep
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the child sex ratio?
919
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the highest literacy rate?
Kerala
According to the Census of India 2011, which Union Territory had the highest population growth rate?
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had a population density of more than 1000 people per square kilometer?
Bihar
According to the Census of India 2011, what was the population growth rate of India?
16.8 percent
According to the Census of India 2011, which state had the second-highest literacy rate after Kerala?
Tripura
After independence, approximately what percentage of the population was literate in India according to the 2011 Census?
Two-thirds
According to the Census of India 2011, what percentage of the world’s population does India represent?
17.5 percent
According to the Census of India 2011, what percentage of India’s population is Hindu?
79.8 percent
In which census of India was the concept of the “Standard Urban Area (SUA)” introduced?
Census 1971
According to the Census of India 2011, which state has the highest population density per square kilometer?
Bihar
According to the Census of India 2011, which state has the second-highest population?
Maharashtra
Bihar – West Bengal – Madhya Pradesh – Rajasthan
According to the Census of India 2011, what is the gap between male and female literacy rate in India?
16.68%
According to the Census of India 2011, the percentage of adolescent population (10-19 years) from the total population is how much?
20.9%
According to the Census of India 2011, which group of Union Territories recorded the highest sex ratio?
Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
According to the Census of India 2011, which Union Territory has the highest slum population?
Delhi
According to the Census of India 2011, ‘Other Religions and Persuasions (ORP)’ comprise how much of the population?
7.9 million
According to the Census of India 2011, which district displays the highest population?
Thane
As per the Census of India 2011, the increase in literacy rates for males and females, respectively, as compared to the 2001 Census was:
6.88% and 11.79%
According to the Census of India 2011, which group of Union Territories has the highest density of population?
Delhi, Chandigarh, and Puducherry
According to the Census of India 2001, which of the following is the main reason that Indian men migrate?
Work and employment
What was India’s annual exponential growth rate as per the 2011 Census?
1.64%
47.3%
According to the Census of India 1901, what was India’s total population?
238.40 million
According to the Census of India 2011, which state in India has the second-lowest illiteracy rate?
Arunachal Pradesh
The office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India works under which ministry?
Ministry of Home Affairs
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