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Census UPPSC 2003 GS-I
Question

Which of the following State of India has the highest density of population according to the census of 2001 2011:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Bihar

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bihar”.
As per the 2011 Census, the most densely populated state in India is Bihar.

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According to the 1991 2011 Census, the least densely populated states of India in ascending order are:
  1. A) Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim
  2. B) Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram and Sikkim
  3. C) Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Sikkim and Nagaland
  4. D) Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Mizoram
Railway ministry of India proposes to introduce Bullet train between:
  1. A) Mumbai–Ahmedabad
  2. B) Mumbai–Hyderabad
  3. C) Mumbai–New Delhi
  4. D) Mumbai–Pune
Ashraya Bima Yojna aims at providing:
  1. A) Allotment of house
  2. B) Housing loan
  3. C) Job to unemployed
  4. D) Security cover to workers who have lost their job
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  1. A) Arunachal Pradesh
  2. B) Nagaland
  3. C) Meghalaya
  4. D) Uttar Pradesh
Krishi Shramik Samajik Suraksha Yojana is a scheme for providing:
  1. A) Improved quality of life at village level
  2. B) Additional wage employment
  3. C) Pension and insurance benefits
  4. D) Subsidised housing facilities
Which of the following conditions determine an area as urban as given in the Census Report of 2001 2011?

1. Its minimum population will have to be 5,000.
2. The minimum percentage of its working male population, engaged in non-agricultural work, will have to be 75.
3. The density of its population will have to be at least 400 persons for sq. km.
4. It will have to have a minimum area of 10 sq. km.

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  1. A) 1 and 2
  2. B) 1, 2 and 3
  3. C) 2, 3 and 4
  4. D) All the four
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  2. B) IDLOXUH
  3. C) JDLKWUH
  4. D) IDOLKUH
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  1. A) Madhya Pradesh
  2. B) Maharashtra
  3. C) Punjab
  4. D) Uttar Pradesh
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  1. A) Where agriculture and industry are given equal importance
  2. B) Where public sector exists along with heavy doses of swadeshi in national economy.
  3. C) Where globalization is transferred with heavy dose of swadeshi in national economy.
  4. D) Mixed Economy means where public sector exists along with the private sector in national economy.
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  1. A) Andhra Pradesh and West Bengal
  2. B) Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
  3. C) Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh
  4. D) Maharashtra and Gujarat
Which one of the following causes acid rain:
  1. A) Carbon monoxide
  2. B) Carbon dioxide
  3. C) Ozone
  4. D) Nitrogen oxide
Willy-willy is:
  1. A) Tropical cyclone over Australia
  2. B) Typhoon
  3. C) Very high tide
  4. D) Tropical cyclone over India