Population Density and Distribution TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

Population Density and Distribution MCQ Questions

1.
First regular census was taken in
A.
1881 A.D.
B.
1891 A.D.
C.
1901 A.D.
D.
1911 A.D.
ANSWER :
A. 1881 A.D.
2.
The decadal growth rate of population in India from 2001-2011 as per primary census 2011 is
A.
1.55%
B.
1.92%
C.
17.70%
D.
3.86%
ANSWER :
C. 17.7%
3.
Find the descending order of the following states with respect to their populations as per 2011 census:
A.
Assam, Tamilnadu, Binhar,Himachal pradesh
B.
Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Tamilnadu,Assam
C.
Bihar,Tamilnadu,Assam,Himachal pradesh
D.
Tamilnadu,Assam,Bihar,Himachal Pradesh
ANSWER :
C. Bihar,Tamilnadu,Assam,Himachal pradesh
4.
The first census was taken in the year
A.
1852
B.
1863
C.
1872
D.
1882
ANSWER :
C. 1872
5.
As per census 2011, the density of population is highest in the State of
A.
Kerala
B.
West Bengal
C.
Bihar
D.
Tamil Nadu
ANSWER :
C. Bihar
6.
India's population is next only to
A.
USA
B.
Russia
C.
Australia
D.
China
ANSWER :
D. China