Indian States Geography

Karnataka, particularly Bangalore (now Bengaluru), has been the IT hub of India since the 1990s. During 2002-2003, it was the largest software exporter, housing major tech parks and companies like Infosys, Wipro, and numerous MNCs.

The state with the most private universities in India is Rajasthan with twenty five private universities.

Among the states, Tamil Nadu has the maximum number of deemed universities with 29.

This is the correct answer as Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India with a population of about 199 million according to the last census.

Kerala has a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1000 males. So, we can say that Kerala has a sex ratio that is favourable for women. This is the correct answer.

This is the correct answer as Rajasthan is the largest state in India in terms of area.

Uttar Pradesh borders the maximum number of states, i.e. Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Bihar.

Assam has the highest yield of forest wealth per acre due to its dense tropical rainforests in the northeastern region, particularly in areas like Kaziranga and Upper Assam. The state receives abundant rainfall and has ideal conditions for forest growth.

Kerala is India's largest rubber producer, accounting for over 90% of the country's rubber cultivation due to its ideal tropical climate and rainfall. Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh are significant but secondary producers.

The consumption of chemical fertilisers in Punjab is the highest in the country.

Kerala has consistently had the highest sex ratio in India (1084 females per 1000 males as per 2011 Census), making it the only state where women outnumber men. This is attributed to better healthcare, education, and social status for women.

Ranking of the States and Union Territories by density in 1991:             Sikkim                          57             Nagaland                     73             Meghalaya                   79             Manipur                        82

Uttar Pradesh is India's leading wheat-producing state, contributing over 30% of the country's total wheat output. The fertile Gangetic plains and favorable climate make it ideal for wheat cultivation. Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra are also significant producers but rank lower.

Rajasthan is India's largest state by area, covering approximately 342,239 square kilometers (about 10.4% of India's total geographical area). Uttar Pradesh has the largest population, and Maharashtra ranks third by area. The arid Thar Desert occupies much of Rajasthan's territory.

Arunachal Pradesh has the lowest population density among Indian states due to its mountainous terrain, remote location, and large forest area. While it has significant land area, the population is sparse compared to other states. Meghalaya and Sikkim have higher densities. The typo 'Skkim' in option C should be 'Sikkim'.