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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 geography mineral and energy resources - ii mineral resources - coal - fields energy resources energy and power resources

Which of the following State group is largest producer of mineral oil in India?

  1. Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra

  2. Maharashtra, West Bengal, Assam

  3. Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar

  4. Rajasthan, Gujarat, Assam
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The three largest producers of mineral oil or crude oil in India are Rajasthan (23.7%), Gujarat (12.5%), Assam (12.1%).

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

In Karnataka, the highest female sex ratio is in _____ district.

  1. Bengaluru

  2. Mysuru

  3. Udupi

  4. Kodagu
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Udupi district in Karnataka recorded the highest female sex ratio in the 2011 Census.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

Which district of Karnataka has the highest density of population?

  1. Bengaluru Rural

  2. Bengaluru Urban

  3. Mysuru

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

Bengaluru Urban district has the highest population density in Karnataka due to rapid urbanization and industrial growth.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

_____ district has the highest literacy rate in Karnataka.

  1. Bengaluru Urban

  2. Dakshina Kannada

  3. Kodagu

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

  • Dakshina Kannada recorded the highest literacy rate of 88.62% and Yadgir the lowest rate of 52.36%.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

In Karnataka, the highest sex ratio is in _________ district.

  1. Bengaluru

  2. Mysurur

  3. Udupi

  4. Kodagu
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In Karnataka, the highest sex ratio is in Udupi district.
Udupi has a sex ratio of 1093 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 86.29%.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

The district with highest population density is _______.

  1. Dakshina Kannada

  2. Udupi

  3. Mysuru

  4. Bengaluru Urban
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation
Bangalore Urban
Karnataka which ranked 20th in 2001, has moved up to 19th place in 2011 census. West Bengal tops the list with 1,029 people per sq km, followed by Kerala (859) and Uttar Pradesh (828). Among districts, Bangalore Urban with 4,378 persons per sq km is the most densely populated and ranks first in the State.
Multiple choice population of karnataka geography


____________ is the most populous district of Karnataka.

  1. Kodagu

  2. Bengaluru Urban

  3. Mysuru

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

Bengaluru Urban is the most populous district in Karnataka due to its status as a major metropolitan and economic hub.

Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - ii : food crops wheat cultivation in india production of agricultural crops food crops in india

Which of the following States is not a significant producer of wheat?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Punjab

  4. Haryana
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Wheat is a rabi crop that requires cool and dry weather, which is characteristic of northern and central India. Tamil Nadu, being a tropical state, is not a significant producer of wheat.

Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - ii : food crops wheat cultivation in india production of agricultural crops food crops in india

Which of the following states is the largest producer of wheat in India?

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Assam

  3. Haryana

  4. Uttar Pradesh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Wheat is a Rabi crop which requires low temperature between 10-15°C at the time of sowing and 21-26°C at the time of harvesting and rainfall less than 100 cm and more than 75 cm rainfall.

It is the staple food in north and northwestern India.

Top producer of wheat is Uttar Pradesh.

Multiple choice physiography of maharashtra rocks and rock types geography

_________ is the second most urbanized state in India.

  1. Goa

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Rajasthan

  4. none of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Urbanization has begun in India after Independence due to the country's adoption of mixed economy. Urbanization is taking place at a faster rate in India. Maharashtra is the second most urbanized state after Delhi.