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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 highest number of planetariums?

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Karnataka

  4. Gujarat
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Maharashtra has the highest number of planetariums in India.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the largest number of amateur astronomy clubs?

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Karnataka

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Gujarat
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Maharashtra has the largest number of amateur astronomy clubs in India.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest number of geographical research institutions?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. West Bengal

  4. Karnataka
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Explanation

West Bengal has the highest number of geographical research institutions in India, including the University of Calcutta, Jadavpur University, and the Indian Statistical Institute.

Multiple choice

Which state has the largest number of Lok Sabha constituencies?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. West Bengal

  4. Bihar
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Uttar Pradesh has the largest number of Lok Sabha constituencies (80).

Multiple choice

Which state has the smallest number of Rajya Sabha seats?

  1. Sikkim

  2. Mizoram

  3. Arunachal Pradesh

  4. Nagaland
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Sikkim has the smallest number of Rajya Sabha seats (1).

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the capital of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Visakhapatnam

  2. Vijayawada

  3. Hyderabad

  4. Amaravati
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Amaravati is the capital of Andhra Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the largest city in Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Visakhapatnam

  2. Vijayawada

  3. Hyderabad

  4. Guntur
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Visakhapatnam is the largest city in Andhra Pradesh.

Multiple choice

Which region in India has historically experienced the highest level of economic disparity?

  1. North-Eastern States

  2. Southern States

  3. Western States

  4. Eastern States
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The North-Eastern States of India have historically faced significant economic challenges, including limited infrastructure, remoteness, and political instability, leading to persistent economic disparities compared to other regions.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest road density?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Gujarat

  4. Kerala
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Explanation

Kerala has the highest road density in India, with 4.5 kilometers of road per square kilometer.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is the largest state in India by area?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra
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Rajasthan is the largest state in India by area.

Multiple choice

Which state in India is the largest producer of pulses?

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Maharashtra
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Madhya Pradesh is the largest producer of pulses in India, accounting for over 20% of the total production.

Multiple choice

Which state has the largest number of unscheduled languages?

  1. Bihar

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Rajasthan
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Bihar has the largest number of unscheduled languages, with 11 languages.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest proportion of elderly population?

  1. Kerala

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Maharashtra

  4. West Bengal
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Kerala has the highest proportion of elderly population among all states in India.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the lowest proportion of elderly population?

  1. Bihar

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Rajasthan
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Bihar has the lowest proportion of elderly population among all states in India.

Multiple choice

Which of the following states in India is not considered a desert region?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Punjab

  4. Haryana
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Explanation

Punjab is not considered a desert region in India, unlike Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Haryana.