Geography ยท General Awareness
Indian States Geography
2,191 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.
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Indian States Geography Questions
Which state in India has the highest number of auto rickshaws?
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Maharashtra
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Delhi
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Karnataka
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Tamil Nadu
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Maharashtra has the highest number of auto rickshaws in India, with over 1 million auto rickshaws operating in the state.
Which state in India has the highest number of taxis?
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Maharashtra
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Delhi
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Karnataka
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Tamil Nadu
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Maharashtra has the highest number of taxis in India, with over 1 million taxis operating in the state.
Which state in India has the highest number of buses?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of buses in India, with over 100,000 buses operating in the state.
Which state has the highest number of Panchayati Raj institutions in India?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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West Bengal
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Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of Panchayati Raj institutions in India.
Which state has the lowest number of Panchayati Raj institutions in India?
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Goa
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Sikkim
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Mizoram
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Goa has the lowest number of Panchayati Raj institutions in India.
Which state in Central India has the highest population density?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh has the highest population density among the states in Central India, with a density of 236 persons per square kilometer.
Which state in Central India has the lowest population density?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Rajasthan has the lowest population density among the states in Central India, with a density of 104 persons per square kilometer.
Which state in Central India has the highest literacy rate?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh has the highest literacy rate among the states in Central India, with a literacy rate of 70.6%.
Which state in Central India has the lowest literacy rate?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Rajasthan has the lowest literacy rate among the states in Central India, with a literacy rate of 66.1%.
Which state in Central India has the highest urbanization rate?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh has the highest urbanization rate among the states in Central India, with an urbanization rate of 38.5%.
Which state in Central India has the lowest urbanization rate?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Rajasthan has the lowest urbanization rate among the states in Central India, with an urbanization rate of 30.7%.
Which of the following states is not located in the Northern Coastal Plain?
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West Bengal
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Odisha
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Andhra Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Explanation
West Bengal, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh are all located in the Northern Coastal Plain. Rajasthan is located in the northwestern part of India and is not part of the Northern Coastal Plain.
Which state holds the distinction of having the most official languages?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Karnataka
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Telangana
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West Bengal
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Explanation
Karnataka proudly holds the title of having the most official languages, with Kannada, English, Marathi, Konkani, Tulu, and Kodava recognized as official languages.
Which state in India has the highest unemployment rate?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Bihar
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Rajasthan
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Haryana
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Explanation
Bihar has the highest unemployment rate among all states in India.
Which Indian state is most vulnerable to heatwaves?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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West Bengal
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Rajasthan is the most vulnerable state to heatwaves in India due to its arid climate, high temperatures, and lack of green cover.