SECC and NFHS Census

Important Question and Answers

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Question 01: What is the percentage decadal growth in rural population of India
from 2001 to 2011 as per census 2011?

a: 12.3%

b: 13.2%

c: 14.7%

d: 11.8%

Answer: a

Question 02: What is the percentage decadal growth in urban population of India
from 2001 to 2011 as per census 2011?

a: 42.2%

b: 31.8%

c: 27.4%

d: 51.7%

Answer: b

Question 03: What is the percentage decadal growth in total population of India
from 2001 to 2011 as per census 2011?

a: 22.6%

b: 20.4%

c: 18.5%

d: 17.7%

Answer: d

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Question 04: What is the total urban population as per census 2011?

a: 40.3 Crores

b: 37.7 Crores

c: 49.1 Crores

d: 32.5 Crores

Answer: b

Question 05: What is the total rural population of India as per census 2011?

a: 78 Crores

b: 56.4 Crores

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d: 97.5 Crore

Answer: c

Question 06: What is the total population of India as per census 2011?

a: 113 Crores

b: 135 Crores

c: 128 Crores

d: 121 Crores

Answer: d

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Question 07: Which of the following is not one of the states in Empowered Action
Group category?

a: Tamilnadu

b: Bihar

c: Odisha

d: Rajasthan

Answer: a

Question 08: Which of the following states is the most populous state as per
census 2011?

a: Bihar

b: Uttar Pradesh

c: Gujarat

d: Andhra Pradesh

Answer: b

Question 09: Which of the following states is the least populous state as per
census 2011?

a: Lakshadweep

b: Manipur

c: Nagaland

d: Sikkim

Answer: a

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Question 10: What is the population growth rate of females from 2001 to 2011 as
per the census 2011?

a: 17.8%

b: 19.2%

c: 15.4%

d: 18.3%

Answer: d

Question 11: What is the population growth rate of females from 2001 to 2011 as
per the census 2011?

a: 17.1%

b: 14.7%

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d: 19.5%

Answer: a

Question 12: What is the average density of population in 2011 as per 2011
census?

a: 382

b: 388

c: 376

d: 374

Answer: a

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Question 13: Which state has the highest population density as per the 2011
census?

a: Uttar Pradesh

b: Odisha

c: Bihar

d: Madhya Pradesh

Answer: c

Question 14: Which Union Territory has the maximum population density as per
census 2011?

a: Delhi – NCR

b: Lakshadweep

c: Daman and Diu

d: Puducherry

Answer: a

Question 15: Which state has the least population density as per census 2011?

a: Sikkim

b: Tripura

c: Arunachal Pradesh

d: Haryana

Answer: c

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Question 16: What is the proportion of rural population out of the total population
of India as per 2011 census?

a: 72.4%

b: 71.6%

c: 68.8%

d: 70.2%

Answer: c

Question 17: What is the proportion of urban population out of the total
population of India as per 2011 census?

a: 27.2%

b: 31.2%

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d: 40.7%

Answer: b

Question 18: What is the sex ratio (number of females for 1000 males) in India as
per 2011 census?

a: 949

b: 943

c: 929

d: 982

Answer: b

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Question 19: What is the sex ratio (number of females for 1000 males) in rural
India as per 2011 census?

a: 949

b: 943

c: 929

d: 982

Answer: a

Question 20: What is the sex ratio (number of females for 1000 males) in urban
India as per 2011 census?

a: 949

b: 943

c: 929

d: 982

Answer: c

Question 21: Which of the following states has the minimum sex ratio – 879 as per
the 2011 census?

a: Rajasthan

b: Uttarakhand

c: Punjab

d: Haryana

Answer: d

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Question 22: Which Union Territory has the minimum sex ratio – 618 as per the
2011 census?

a: Puducherry

b: Daman and Diu

c: Lakshadweep

d: Chandigarh

Answer: b

Question 23: Which of the following states has the highest sex ratio as per the
2011 census?

a: West Bengal

b: Kerala
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c: Gujarat

d: Karnataka

Answer: b

Question 24: What is the child sex ratio (0-6 years of age) of India as per 2011
census?

a: 919

b: 923

c: 905

d: 916

Answer: a

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Question 25: What is the child sex ratio in rural India as per the 2011 census?

a: 914

b: 920

c: 918

d: 923

Answer: d

Question 26: What is the child sex ratio in urban India as per the 2011 census?

a: 917

b: 912

c: 901

d: 905

Answer: d

Question 27: What is the total person literacy rate in India as per 2011 census?

a: 51%

b: 74%

c: 63%

d: 82%

Answer: b

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Question 28: What is the literacy rate of males in India as per the 2011 census?

a: 82.14%

b: 74.19%

c: 78.84%

d: 86.28%

Answer: a

Question 29: What is the literacy rate of females as per the 2011 census?

a: 72.47%

b: 59.89%
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c: 65.46%

d: 73.14%

Answer: c

Question 30: Which state has topped the list of highest literacy rate – 94% in the
country as per 2011 census?

a: Arunachal Pradesh

b: Odisha

c: Maharashtra

d: Kerala

Answer: d

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Question 31: Which of the following is the lowest literate state – 61.8% in the
country as per 2011 census?

a: Uttarakhand

b: Bihar

c: Rajasthan

d: Uttar Pradesh

Answer: b

Question 32: Which of the following is the lowest literate UT – 76.24% in the
country as per 2011 census?

a: Dadra and Nagar Haveli

b: Chandigarh
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c: Lakshadweep

d: Puducherry

Answer: a

Question 33: Which of the following is the highest literate UT – 76.24% in the
country as per 2011 census?

a: Chandigarh

b: Puducherry

c: Lakshadweep

d: Daman and Diu

Answer: c

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Question 34: What was the motto of the census conducted in 2011?

a: Collaborating Census 2011

b: Census for All

c: Our Common Future

d: Our Census, Our Future

Answer: d

Question 35: What is the rank of India in terms of population in the world, China is
the highest populated country in the world?

a: 2nd

b: 4th
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c: 5th

d: 3rd

Answer: a

Question 36: Which of the following states has the 100% banking literacy rate in
India as per 2011 census?

a: Jammu and Kashmir

b: Kerala

c: Odisha

d: Karnataka

Answer: b

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Question 37: What was the total estimated cost of census 2011?

a: Rs 2476 Crore

b: Rs 1906 Crore

c: Rs 1918 Crore

d: Rs 2200 Crore

Answer: d

Question 38: Which of the following cities is the most populous city as per the
2011 census?

a: Bangalore

b: Mumbai

c: Chennai

d: New Delhi

Answer: b

Question 39: Who is the census commissioner of 2011 Census?

a: Rajiv Kumar

b: Sanjay

c: Sailesh

d: C Chandramouli

Answer: d

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Question 40: It is estimated that India will overtake china in terms of population by
which of the following years?

a: 2040

b: 2025

c: 2050

d: 2030

Answer: c

Question 41: The first caste based census in Independent India is conducted in
which of the following years?

a: 2011

b: 2015
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c: 2020

d: 2025

Answer: a

Question 42: Which of the following departments is the main coordinator of SECC
2011?

a: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment

b: Department of Urban Development

c: Department of Rural Development

d: Department of Revenue Intelligence

Answer: c

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Question 43: Census is conducted once in every ten years carried under which of
the following acts as per 2011 SECC?

a: Census of India Act 1948

b: Census Regulation Act 1956

c: Census Amendment Act 2011

d: Survey of Census Act 1982

Answer: a

Question 44: What percentage of the rural household depend on cultivation as

their main source of income as per 2011 SECC?

a: 24%

b: 47%

c: 30%

d: 55%

Answer: c

Question 45: What percentage of the rural households are landless and are
engaged as daily laborers as per 2011 SECC?

a: 53%

b: 42%

c: 29%

d: 35%

Answer: d

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Question 46: What percentage of the rural households has monthly income of the
highest earning member less than Rs 5000 as per 2011 SECC?

a: 75%

b: 50%

c: 57%

d: 61%

Answer: a

Question 47: What percentage of the rural households have no literate adult
above 25 years of age as per 2011 SECC?

a: 23.52%

b: 28.96%
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c: 18.35%

d: 19.46%

Answer: a

Question 48: What percentage of the rural households in the country pay income
tax as per 2011 SECC?

a: 12.4%

b: 8.2%

c: 3.5%

d: 6%

Answer: d

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Question 49: Infant mortality rate is highest (51 per 1000 live births) in which of
the following states as per NFHS – 4 survey in 2015-16?

a: Chhattisgarh

b: Madhya Pradesh

c: Haryana

d: Bihar

Answer: b

Question 50: Infant mortality rate is lowest (10 per 1000 live births)in which of the
following states as per NFHS – 4 survey in 2015-16?

a: Andaman and Nicobar Islands

b: Manipur

c: Karnataka

d: Kerala

Answer: a

Question 51: Which of the following states has the highest (3.4) fertility rate as per
NFHS – 4 conducted in 2015-16?

a: Jharkhand

b: Uttarakhand

c: Bihar

d: Gujarat

Answer: c

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Question 52: Which of the following states has the lowest (1.2) fertility rate as per
NFHS – 4 conducted in 2015-16?

a: Maharashtra

b: Punjab

c: Bihar

d: Sikkim

Answer: d

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