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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

Which Indian state has the largest gaur population?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Kerala

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Maharashtra
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Explanation

Karnataka has the largest gaur population in India, with over 10,000 gaurs.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the largest Indian bison population?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Kerala

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh
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Karnataka has the largest Indian bison population in India, with over 5,000 Indian bisons.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the largest nilgiri tahr population?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Kerala

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh
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Tamil Nadu has the largest nilgiri tahr population in India, with over 2,000 nilgiri tahrs.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the longest coastline?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh
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Explanation

Gujarat has the longest coastline in India, stretching over 1,600 kilometers.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the largest number of marine national parks?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Explanation

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands has the largest number of marine national parks in India.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the longest coastline?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh
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Gujarat has the longest coastline in India, stretching over 1600 kilometers.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the longest coastline?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Odisha
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Gujarat has the longest coastline in India, stretching over 1600 kilometers.

Multiple choice

Which state has the highest number of recognized regional languages?

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Karnataka

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. West Bengal
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Maharashtra has the highest number of recognized regional languages, with 27 languages.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state is home to the largest geothermal power plant?

  1. Himachal Pradesh

  2. Uttarakhand

  3. Jammu & Kashmir

  4. Ladakh
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The largest geothermal power plant in India is located in Manikaran, Himachal Pradesh, with an installed capacity of 1.25 MW.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest geothermal potential?

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Gujarat

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Uttarakhand
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Explanation

Uttarakhand possesses the highest geothermal potential in India, with an estimated potential of 400 MW.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the second-highest geothermal potential?

  1. Himachal Pradesh

  2. Jammu & Kashmir

  3. Ladakh

  4. Rajasthan
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Himachal Pradesh has the second-highest geothermal potential in India, with an estimated potential of 300 MW.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest population density?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. West Bengal

  4. Kerala
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Explanation

Bihar is the most densely populated state in India, with a population density of over 1,100 people per square kilometer.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the lowest population density?

  1. Arunachal Pradesh

  2. Mizoram

  3. Sikkim

  4. Nagaland
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Arunachal Pradesh is the least densely populated state in India, with a population density of less than 20 people per square kilometer.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest literacy rate?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Himachal Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra
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Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India, with over 95% of the population being literate.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest sex ratio?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Himachal Pradesh

  4. Mizoram
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Explanation

Kerala has the highest sex ratio in India, with over 1,084 females per 1000 males.