Chapter 1 Population : Distribution, Density, Growth and Composition

1. Consider the following claims about the percentage shares of the

country’s population held by the states and union territories.

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Maharashtra
3. Bihar
4. West Bengal

Which of the following is the correct

chronological sequence from highest to lowest  of the above events?

2. India’s population as per 2001 census is:

3. Which one of the following states has the highest density of population in India?

4. Which one of the following states has the highest proportion

of urban population in India according to 2011 Census?

5. Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?

6. consider the following statement .

1. Statement : (A) In both the hot and dry and the cold and wet parts of India, population density is low.
2. Reason : (R)  Moderate climatic conditions are defined as areas that are neither too hot nor too dry,

and that get enough precipitation to support daily activities.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

7. consider the following statement .

1. Statement : (A) Only Bihar and Sikkim have a high proportion of rural residents in India.
2. Reason : (R)  These are the areas with the slowest economic and social development.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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11. How many languages are listed in the Indian constitution?

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14. match the following 

Choose the correct answer

15. Choose  the Indian state having the biggest land area.