Geography ยท General Awareness
Indian States Geography
2,375 Questions
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.
Largest crop producing statesState population rankingsRural population demographicsState area comparisonsLiteracy rate by state
Indian States Geography Questions
Which Indian state has the lowest number of women participating in sports?
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Bihar
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Jharkhand
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Chhattisgarh
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Odisha
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Explanation
Bihar has the lowest number of women participating in sports in India, with a participation rate of less than 10%.
Which Indian state has the highest number of women winning medals at the national level?
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Maharashtra
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Haryana
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Punjab
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Kerala
B
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Explanation
Haryana has the highest number of women winning medals at the national level, with over 100 medals won by women athletes from the state.
Which state in India has the highest installed capacity of solar power?
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Rajasthan
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Gujarat
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Tamil Nadu
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Karnataka
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Rajasthan has the highest installed capacity of solar power in India, with over 10 gigawatts of solar power plants.
Which state in India has the highest installed capacity of wind power?
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Tamil Nadu
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Gujarat
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Rajasthan
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Karnataka
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Tamil Nadu has the highest installed capacity of wind power in India, with over 10 gigawatts of wind power plants.
The Thar Desert, the largest desert in India, is situated in which state?
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Rajasthan
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Gujarat
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Haryana
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Punjab
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The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is located primarily in the state of Rajasthan.
Which Indian state has the most official languages?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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Karnataka
C
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Maharashtra has 3 official languages: Marathi, Hindi, and English.
Which state in India has the highest literacy rate among women?
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Kerala
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Tamil Nadu
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Andhra Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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Kerala has the highest literacy rate among women in India, with a rate of 91.98%.
Which state in India has the lowest literacy rate among women?
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Bihar
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Jharkhand
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Uttar Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Bihar has the lowest literacy rate among women in India, with a rate of 53.30%.
Which Indian state has the highest number of sports facilities for persons with disabilities?
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Maharashtra
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Tamil Nadu
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Karnataka
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Uttar Pradesh
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Explanation
Maharashtra is the state with the highest number of sports facilities for persons with disabilities in India. As of 2021, there are over 100 sports facilities in Maharashtra that are accessible and equipped to cater to the needs of athletes with disabilities.
Which Indian state has the highest number of athletes with disabilities participating in sports?
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Maharashtra
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Tamil Nadu
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Karnataka
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Uttar Pradesh
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Explanation
Maharashtra is the state with the highest number of athletes with disabilities participating in sports in India. As of 2021, there are over 10,000 athletes with disabilities from Maharashtra who are registered with the Paralympic Committee of India.
Which Indian state has the highest number of sports coaches for persons with disabilities?
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Maharashtra
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Tamil Nadu
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Karnataka
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Uttar Pradesh
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Explanation
Maharashtra is the state with the highest number of sports coaches for persons with disabilities in India. As of 2021, there are over 500 sports coaches in Maharashtra who are trained to work with athletes with disabilities.
Which Indian state has the largest population of tribal communities?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Odisha
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Jharkhand
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Rajasthan
A
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Explanation
Madhya Pradesh has the largest population of tribal communities in India, with over 15 million tribal people.
Which state in India has the highest number of rural sports academies?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Maharashtra
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Madhya Pradesh has the highest number of rural sports academies in India, with over 100 academies spread across the state.
Which state in India has the highest number of rural sports complexes?
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Odisha
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Karnataka
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Telangana
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Gujarat
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Odisha has the highest number of rural sports complexes in India, with over 500 complexes spread across the state.
Which Indian state has the highest number of rural sports clubs?
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Punjab
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Haryana
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Explanation
Punjab has the highest number of rural sports clubs in India, with over 10,000 clubs spread across the state.