Demography and Census CDS Questions

CDS Indian Geography

Demography and Census MCQ Questions


13.

Which of the following administrative unit of India has 1001 females for every 1000 males ?

A.

Delhi

B.

Pondicherry

C.

Gujarat

D.

Kerala

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ANSWER :

B. Pondicherry

14.

Which state in India has the lowest female to male ratio?

A.

Haryana

B.

Tamil Nadu

C.

Bihar

D.

Manipur

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ANSWER :

A. Haryana

15.
The literacy rate in the country as per the census of 2001 is
A.
55.65%
B.
64.84%
C.
65.67%
D.
75.26%
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ANSWER :
B. 64.84%
16.
What is the most common occupation in India?
A.
Industry
B.
Agriculture
C.
Transportation
D.
Service
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ANSWER :
B. Agriculture
17.
According to the census 2001, a literate person is one who
A.
Can read and write his/her name
B.
7 years old and can read and write any language with understanding
C.
can read and write any language
D.
knows the 3Rs (Reading, writing, arithmatic)
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ANSWER :
B. 7 years old and can read and write any language with understanding
18.
Which of the following constitutes one-fifth of the total population of India?
A.
Adolescent people
B.
Childhood
C.
Below 10 years
D.
Aged people
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ANSWER :
A. Adolescent people