Population Flashcards
When does ‘First Population Census in India’ Happened ?
1872
‘Census 2011’ is which census, ever since the continuous series of census has started ?
15th
‘First Synchronous Census of India’ was conducted in ?
1881
What is correct Chronological order with respect to the History of Census ?
1. Ain-e-Akbari
2.Arthashastra
3.RigVeda
4.Synchronous Census
5. Non-Synchronous Census
3-2-1-5-4
Who conducts the Census in India ?
Ministry of Home Affairs
When was the ‘First Census of Independent India’ was Conducted ?
1951
Which of the Following is True?
1. As per the Census conducted in India, the Decadal growth rate in 2011 was 17.70%.
2. As per the Census conducted in India, the Decadal Growth rate in 2001 was 21.54% .
Both true
Which is true acc to 2011 census?
1.Delhi is the most densely inhabited followed by Daman & Diu in all states and UT.
2.Amongst the states, Bihar occupies the first position with the density of 1106.
Only 2
As per the Census 2011, which State/UT
In comparisen to 2001 census the population of Punjab as per 2011 census has increased by ?
From 2.44 cr to 2.77 cr
Which state has the highest proportion of Scheduled Castes?
Punjab
Which is True?
1. Total Population of Punjab is 14.4 million males and 13.10 million females.
2. There live about 5.29% of people of India in Punjab.
Only 1
Acc to 2011 Census, arrange the following district of Punjab with respect to the population increase ?
1.Rupnagar
2.Faridkot
3.Muktsar
4.Mansa
2-1-4-3
Which is True?
1. The male population in Punjab is 52.8% while female population is 42.2%.
2. The rural population in Punjab is 62.52% while urban population is 37.48%.
Both True
As per Census 2011, Punjab population ranks ?
15th
In India, The population Census falls under which list of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution ?
Union List
What was the population of Punjab in 2011 Census?
27.7 million
Which is True?
1. 2001-2011 is the first decade (except for 1911-1921) which has added lesser population compared to the previous decade.
2. In 1911, from a decadal growth of 5.75% it decline to -0.31% in 1921.
Both True
The population of Punjab is _____ % of the population of India as per 2011 Census?
0.0229
Acc to Census of India what was the sex ratio in Punjab in 2001, Which increased to 895 females per 1000 males in 2011?
876 females per 1000 males
Acc to 2011, Punjab Literacy rate ranks at?
21st
which is False? Acc to 2011 Census?
1. The literacy rate of the is 85.84%.
2.The male literacy is 82.44% and females is 72.73% ?
Both false
As per 2011 Census, Which state/Ut has Lowest Sex ration in rural areas ?
Chandigarh
Census 2011 is which census since Independence of India ?
7th
