MCQ Questions for Class 12 Geography Chapter 1 Population: Distribution, Density, Growth and Composition with Answers

Question 1.
The average density of population of IndIa (2011) is per km.
(A) 216
(B) 382
(C) 221
(D) 324

Answer

Answer: (B) 382


Question 2.
Which state has the largest population?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) West Bengal
(C) Kerala
(D) Punjab

Answer

Answer: (A) Uttar Pradesh


Question 3.
Which state has the highest density of population?
(A) Haryana
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) West Bengal
(D) Bihar

Answer

Answer: (D) Bihar


Question 4.
Which state has the highest sex ratio?
(A) Kerala
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Odisha
(D) Tamil Nadu

Answer

Answer: (A) Kerala


Question 5.
Where does India rank as a world population?
(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Fifth
(D) Seventh

Answer

Answer: (B) Second


Question 6.
The growth of population rate per decade is.
(A) 15.3%
(B) 17.3%
(C) 17.6%
(D) 21.3%

Answer

Answer: (C) 17.6%


Question 7.
When was the first census held in India?
(A) 1871
(B) 1881
(C) 1891
(D) 1861

Answer

Answer: (B) 1881


Question 8.
How much percent of World’s population is in India?
(A) 10.7%
(B) 12.7%
(C) 16.7%
(D) 18.7%

Answer

Answer: (C) 16.7%


Question 9.
Which state has the lowest population?
(A) Punjab
(B) Sikkim
(C) Assam
(D) Rajasthan

Answer

Answer: (B) Sikkim


Question 10.
Which state has the lowest density of population?
(A) Haryana
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Arunachal
(D) Mizoram

Answer

Answer: (C) Arunachal


Question 11.
How many Million Plus towns are there in India (in 2001)?
(A) 25
(B) 27
(C) 30
(D) 54

Answer

Answer: (D) 54


Question 12.
What is the average sex ratio In India (2011)?
(A) 910
(B) 923
(C) 940
(D) 953

Answer

Answer: (C) 940


Question 13.
What is life expectancy in India?
(A) 55 years
(B) 60 years
(C) 66 years
(D) 70 years

Answer

Answer: (C) 66 years


Question 14.
The literacy rate in India is:
(A) 55%
(B) 60%
(C) 74%
(D) 67%

Answer

Answer: (C) 74%


Question 15.
In how many years India’s population will be doubled?
(A) 32 years
(B) 34 years
(C) 36 years
(D) 38 years

Answer

Answer: (C) 36 years


Question 16.
India’s population as per the 2011 census is:
(A) 1028 million
(B) 3287 million
(C) 3182 million
(D) 1210 million

Answer

Answer: (D) 1210 million


Question 17.
Which one of the following states has the highest density of population in India?
(A) West Bengal
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Bihar

Answer

Answer: (D) Bihar


Question 18.
Which one of the following states has the highest proportion of the urban population in India according to the 2001 Census?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Kerala
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Goa

Answer

Answer: (D) Goa


Question 19.
Which one of the following is the largest group of India?
(A) Sino-Tibetan
(B) Austric
(C) Indo-Aryan
(D) Dravidian

Answer

Answer: (B) Indo-Aryan



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