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 state is the leading producer of manganese in India?
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Odisha
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Karnataka
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Maharashtra
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Madhya Pradesh
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Odisha is the leading producer of manganese in India, accounting for about 60% of the country's total production.
Which state is the leading producer of limestone in India?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Gujarat
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Rajasthan is the leading producer of limestone in India, accounting for about 40% of the country's total production.
Which state is the leading producer of dolomite in India?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Andhra Pradesh
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Rajasthan is the leading producer of dolomite in India, accounting for about 60% of the country's total production.
Which state is the leading producer of gypsum in India?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Tamil Nadu
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Rajasthan is the leading producer of gypsum in India, accounting for about 70% of the country's total production.
Which state is the leading producer of gold in India?
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Karnataka
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Andhra Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Chhattisgarh
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Karnataka is the leading producer of gold in India, accounting for about 70% of the country's total production.
Which state is the leading producer of silver in India?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Maharashtra
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Rajasthan is the leading producer of silver in India, accounting for about 60% of the country's total production.
Which state is the leading producer of zinc in India?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Gujarat
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Rajasthan is the leading producer of zinc in India, accounting for about 70% of the country's total production.
Which state is the leading producer of lead in India?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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Andhra Pradesh
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Rajasthan is the leading producer of lead in India, accounting for about 80% of the country's total production.
Which of the following states in India has the most accessible tourist attractions?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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West Bengal
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Tamil Nadu
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Uttar Pradesh has the most accessible tourist attractions in India, including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri.
Which state in India has the largest population of the Great Indian Bustard?
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Rajasthan
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Gujarat
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Maharashtra
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Karnataka
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Rajasthan has the largest population of the Great Indian Bustard in India. The Desert National Park in Rajasthan is a major stronghold for the species.
Which of the following is the highest level of government in India?
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State Government
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Central Government
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Local Government
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The Central Government, also known as the Union Government, is the highest level of government in India. It is responsible for matters of national importance and oversees the functioning of state and local governments.
Which state in India has the highest percentage of rural population?
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Bihar
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Uttar Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Bihar has the highest percentage of rural population in India, with over 80% of its population living in rural areas.
Which region in India has the lowest percentage of rural population?
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North India
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South India
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East India
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West India
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South India has the lowest percentage of rural population in India, with less than 50% of its population living in rural areas.
Which state in India has the highest population density in rural areas?
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Bihar
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Uttar Pradesh
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West Bengal
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Kerala
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Bihar has the highest population density in rural areas among all states in India.
Which state in India has the highest percentage of scheduled caste population in rural areas?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Bihar
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Madhya Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Uttar Pradesh has the highest percentage of scheduled caste population in rural areas among all states in India.