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Indian States Geography

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Indian states geography involves analyzing demographic data, crop production, and geographical area rankings across the country. This is a highly tested section in staff selection and civil services preliminary exams. The practice questions focus on population density, literacy rates, and regional agricultural outputs.

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Indian States Geography Questions

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the largest number of nuclear power plants under construction?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Karnataka
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Maharashtra has the largest number of nuclear power plants under construction in India.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest number of medical colleges?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of medical colleges in India, with over 60 medical colleges.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the lowest infant mortality rate?

  1. Kerala

  2. Goa

  3. Sikkim

  4. Mizoram
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Kerala has the lowest infant mortality rate in India, with a rate of 10 deaths per 1,000 live births.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the largest coal reserves?

  1. Jharkhand

  2. Odisha

  3. Chhattisgarh

  4. Madhya Pradesh
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Jharkhand has the largest coal reserves in India, accounting for approximately 25% of the total reserves.

Multiple choice

Which state in India is the largest producer of oil?

  1. Assam

  2. Gujarat

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Tamil Nadu
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Explanation

Assam is the largest producer of oil in India, accounting for approximately 20% of the total production.

Multiple choice

Which state in India is the largest producer of natural gas?

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Gujarat

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Rajasthan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Gujarat is the largest producer of natural gas in India, accounting for approximately 50% of the total production.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest installed capacity of solar power?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Rajasthan has the highest installed capacity of solar power in India, accounting for approximately 25% of the total installed capacity.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest installed capacity of wind power?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Gujarat

  3. Karnataka

  4. Maharashtra
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Tamil Nadu has the highest installed capacity of wind power in India, accounting for approximately 30% of the total installed capacity.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest installed capacity of hydropower?

  1. Himachal Pradesh

  2. Uttarakhand

  3. Arunachal Pradesh

  4. Sikkim
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Explanation

Himachal Pradesh has the highest installed capacity of hydropower in India, accounting for approximately 20% of the total installed capacity.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest installed capacity of biomass power?

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Karnataka

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Maharashtra has the highest installed capacity of biomass power in India, accounting for approximately 25% of the total installed capacity.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the largest number of diaspora living in Bhutan?

  1. West Bengal

  2. Sikkim

  3. Assam

  4. Bihar
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Explanation

West Bengal has the largest number of diaspora living in Bhutan, followed by Sikkim, Assam, and Bihar.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the largest installed capacity of solar power?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Rajasthan has the largest installed capacity of solar power in India, with over 10,000 MW of solar power plants.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest female literacy rate?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra
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Explanation

Kerala has consistently maintained the highest female literacy rate in India, with over 95% of women being literate.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest female labor force participation rate?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra
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Explanation

Kerala also has the highest female labor force participation rate in India, with over 45% of women being employed.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the lowest female sex ratio?

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Uttar Pradesh
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Explanation

Haryana has the lowest female sex ratio in India, with only 879 females per 1000 males.