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Question 1

As per the Planning Commission, what percentage of urban India was living below poverty line in 2011-12?

Answer 1

13.7

Question 2

The poverty ratio has declined to in 2011-12 in

Answer 2

:- 26.4 percent [TCS] Urban India

Question 3

The poverty ratio has declined to rural India. in 2011-12 in

Answer 3

30.9

Question 4

As per the NITI Ayog report of 2021, what percentage of the population of rural India is living below poverty line?

Answer 4

32.75

Question 5

The United Nations estimated the number of poor peo- ple in India to be around million in 2019.

Answer 5

364

Question 6

What percentage of Indian population is below the official poverty line?

Answer 6

:- Below 30 Percent

Question 7

Which state showed highest levels of poverty, in the 2011 census?

Answer 7

Bihar

Question 8

According to the poverty statistics in India (2011-12), which group has the lowest percentage of population below the poverty line?

Answer 8

Goa and Kerala

Question 9

According to Ministry of Social Justice and Empower-

ment, Government of India, What was the percentage of population living below the poverty line in Chhattis-

garh in the year 2004-05?

Answer 9

40.9

Question 10

According to poverty statistics in India (2011-12),

what is the percentage of population in Chandigarh, below the poverty line?

Answer 10

21.81

Question 11

Given below are states along with their percentage of

population below poverty line, according to poverty in India data (2011-12). Select the correct option.

Answer 11

Bihar-33.74%, Assam-31.98%, Gujarat-16.63%

Question 12

The highest poverty ratio of 64.75% is in the district of Bihar

Answer 12

Kishanganj

Question 13

What percentage of people were below the poverty line in India in 2011-2012 as per the Economic Survey 2013-14, released by the Ministry of Finance, Govern- ment of India

Answer 13

21.90

Question 14

The national poverty line for 2011-12 was estimated at per capita per month for urban areas of India.

Answer 14

1000

Question 15

The national poverty line for 2011-12 was estimated at per capita per month for rural areas of India.

Answer 15

816

Question 16

Given here is data of percentage of people living below the poverty line in different areas (2011-12). Match the following correctly.

1) Rural areas

2) Urban areas

3) Whole country

Answer 16

25.7

13.7

21.9

Question 17

What is the percentage of persons below the poverty line estimated in rural areas of India, in 2011-12?

Answer 17

25.7

Question 18

The long term objective of National Population Policy (NPP) 2000 is to achieve a stable population by with sustainable economic growth, social development and environmental protection.

Answer 18

2045

Question 19

The population of a nation in working age group is generally grouped between

Answer 19

15-59

Question 20

The share of adolescents (aged 10-19 years) is found to be about according to the 2011 census

Answer 20

20.9

Question 21

The first complete census of an Indian city was con-

ducted in 1830 by

Answer 21

Henry Walter (father of Indian Census

Question 22

Officially, the first recorded statistics on transgenders were collected in which census in India?

Answer 22

2011

Question 23

which year the theme of World Population Day was How to safeguard the health and rights of women and

girls now?

Answer 23

2020

Question 24

As per the Census of India-2011, there are ________ stautory towns in the country

Answer 24

4041

Question 25

On the basis of tribal population identify the option that arranges the following states in ascending order

Answer 25

Odisha Maharashtra Madhya Pradesh

Question 26

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) indicates the number of children that die before the age of ______________ as a propor tion of 1000 live children born in that particular year

Answer 26

1 year

Question 27

According to census 2011, what is the population (nearest value) of tribals in India?

Answer 27

10.42

Question 28

In which year the National Sample Survey Organiza- tion was established to collect socio economic data employing scientific sampling methods

Answer 28

1950 AD

Question 29

according to census , goa has a

Answer 29

Highest percentage share of urban population

Question 30

In how many phases was the last Census of 2011 con- ducted in India?

Answer 30

2

Question 31

As per coding convention of India Census, how many digit code is used for showing state code

Answer 31

2

Question 32

How many states and union territories of India did the Census 2011 cover

Answer 32

35

Question 33

What is the percentage share of agricultural workers in India as per Census 2011?

Answer 33

54.6

Question 34

What was the estimated national mortality rate of chil- dren under the age of five in the country as per Cen- sus of India 2011

Answer 34

55

Question 35

A person is said to be in marginal employment if she/ he has worked for fewer than __________ months in the year preceding the Census.

Answer 35

6

Question 36

The number of villages in India according to Census 2011 lies between

Answer 36

640000 and 650000

Question 37

What is the percentage of the source of lighting through electricity for households in India as per the 2011 Census?

Answer 37

67.2

Question 38

According to standard census definition, who can be categorised as a main worker in India

Answer 38

A person who works for at least 183 days

Question 39

Who is a marginal worker as per the standard census definition in India?

Answer 39

A person who works for less than 183 days in a year

Question 40

54.6% of the total workforce is engaged in __________ and allied sector activities (Census of India 2011).

Answer 40

Agriculture

Question 41

Which state government decided to conduct a caste- based census called the 'Jaati Aadharit Ganana' exer- cise?

Answer 41

Bihar

Question 42

Which state of India has the maximum number of in- habited villages as per Census 2011?

Answer 42

Bihar

Question 43

Which Indian slum is one of the world's largest slums

Answer 43

Dharavi

Question 44

Which of the following statements is true about the number of 'million plus cities' in India during 2001 to 2011

Answer 44

increased from 35 to 53

Question 45

According to the Union Home Ministry, the census 2021 (which got postponed due to COVID 19) was sup- posed to collect data for _____________ the first time.

Answer 45

Other Backward Castes

Question 46

As per Census 2011 which one of the following states does NOT fall in the Empowered Action Group (EAG) states?

Answer 46

Punjab

Question 47

What is physiological density?

Answer 47

Total population / Net cultivated area