SPECIAL GK FOR EXCISE INSPECTOR || CENSUS 2011-PART-1

GK BY SANJAY UTTAM

CENSUS-2011

1. As per 2011 census, the State in India with the largest rural population ?
(1) Madhya Pradesh
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Punjab
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answere: Uttar Pradesh
2. As per 2011 Census, the State in India with the highest urban population ?
(1) Madhya Pradesh
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Punjab
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answere: Maharashtra
3. Accroding to 2011 Census, the rural population of India comprises ? 

(1) 62.84%
(2) 64.84%
(3) 66.84%
(4) 68.84%
Correct Answere: 68.84%
4. 2011 Census covered how many districts in India ?
(1) 610
(2) 620
(3) 630
(4) 640
Correct Answere: 640

5. According to 2011 census, the literacy rate of India ?
(1) 70.04
(2) 71.04
(3) 74.04
(4) 76.04
Correct Answere: 74.04
6. According to 2011 census, the Union Territory of India with lowest literacy rate ?
(1) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
(2) Chandigarh
(3) Dadra & Nagar Haveli
(4) Puducherry
Correct Answere: Dadra & Nagar Haveli
7. According to 2011 census, the literacy rate among women in India ?
(1) 65.46
(2) 66.46
(3) 67.46
(4) 62.46
Correct Answere: 65.46
8. According to 2011 census, the literacy rate among men in India ? 

(1) 82.14
(2) 84.14
(3) 85.14
(4) 86.14
Correct Answere: 82.14
9. According to 2011 census, the most populous India city ?
(1) Banglore
(2) Calcutta
(3) Delhi
(4) Mumbai
Correct Answere: Mumbai
10. As per 2011 census, the literacy rate in India is ?
(1) 71.04%
(2) 72.04%
(3) 73.04%
(4) 74.04%
Correct Answere: 74.04%
11. As per 2011 census, the number of women per 1,000 men in India is ?
(1) 920
(2) 930
(3) 940
(4) 950
Correct Answere: 940
12. As per 2011 census, the percent of urban population in total population in India ?
(1) 31.36%
(2) 33.36%
(3) 35.36%
(4) 37.36%
Correct Answere: 31.36%
13. The National Commission on population is headed by ?
(1) Prime Minister
(2) President
(3) Home Minister
(4) Registrar General of India
Correct Answere: Prime Minister
14. As compared to Census 2001, which are the 3 states to have recorded major decline in the sex ration ?
(1) J & K, Bihar, Gujarat
(2) J & K, Bihar, UP
(3) Punjab, Haryana, Asom
(4) Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan
Correct Answere: J & K, Bihar, Gujarat
15. 201-2011 is the first decade, with the exception of __, to add lesser population compared to the previous decade ?
(1) 1900-1910
(2) 1870-1880
(3) 1911-1921
(4) 1921-1931
Correct Answere: 1911-1921
16. __is the Census Commissoner, under whose guidance the 2011 Census has been conducted ?
(1) D K Sikri
(2) J K Banthia
(3) Dr C Chandramouli
(4) Dr M Vijayanunni
Correct Answere: Dr C Chandramouli
17. 2011 Census is Indias's ___ Census since independence and__ since 1872 ?
(1) 7th, 15th
(2) 15th, 30th
(3) 8th, 10th
(4) 6th, 16th
Correct Answere: 7th, 15th
18. The latest child sex ratio ___, is the lowest since independence ? (1) 900 : 1000
(2) 916 : 1000
(3) 914 : 1000
(4) 920 : 1000
Correct Answere: 914 : 1000
19. Debang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh and Samba Valley J & K have ?
(1) Least population density
(2) Least adult sex ratio
(3) Least female literacy
(4) Least child sex ratio
Correct Answere: Least population density

20. Which among the following pairs is/are not correctly matched ?
(1) Mizoram : Highest child sex ratio
(2) Haryana : Lowest child sex ratio
(3) Kerala : Highest literacy rate
(4) Nagaland : Highest decennial growth
Correct Answere: Nagaland : Highest decennial growth