Demography and Census CDS Questions

Demography and Census MCQ Questions

1.
In India the first census was held in the year ________
A.
1885
B.
1872
C.
1947
D.
1950
ANSWER :
B. 1872
2.
How many years once census is conducted?
A.
5 years
B.
10 years
C.
11 years
D.
13 years
ANSWER :
B. 10 years
3.
India's population was ____________ as of March 2001.
A.
1000 million
B.
1010 million
C.
1028 million
D.
2000 million
ANSWER :
C. 1028 million
4.
Which of the following states has a moderate population density in India?
A.
Tamilnadu
B.
Karnataka
C.
Gujarat
D.
Assam
ANSWER :
D. Assam
5.
Which of the following does not change the size of the population?
A.
Internal migration
B.
international migration
C.
National migration
D.
Internal immigration
ANSWER :
A. Internal migration
6.
Which of the following states in the South has a high to very high population?
A.
Tamilnadu
B.
Kerala
C.
Andhra
D.
Karnataka
ANSWER :
B. Kerala