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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 percentage of forest cover?

  1. Mizoram

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Meghalaya

  4. Nagaland
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Mizoram has the highest percentage of forest cover in India, covering approximately 86% of its land area.

Multiple choice

Which state is the largest producer of cotton in India?

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Gujarat

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu
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Maharashtra is the largest producer of cotton in India.

Multiple choice

Which state is the largest producer of sugarcane in India?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu
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Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of sugarcane in India.

Multiple choice

Which state is the largest producer of wheat in India?

  1. Punjab

  2. Haryana

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Madhya Pradesh
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Punjab is the largest producer of wheat in India.

Multiple choice

Which state is the largest producer of maize in India?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Madhya Pradesh
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Karnataka is the largest producer of maize in India.

Multiple choice

Which state is the largest producer of fish in India?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. West Bengal
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Kerala is the largest producer of fish in India.

Multiple choice

Which state is the largest producer of meat in India?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Punjab

  3. Haryana

  4. Rajasthan
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Uttar Pradesh is the largest producer of meat in India.

Multiple choice

Which state is the largest producer of wool in India?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Jammu and Kashmir

  3. Himachal Pradesh

  4. Uttarakhand
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Rajasthan is the largest producer of wool in India.

Multiple choice

Which state is the largest producer of silk in India?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. West Bengal
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Karnataka is the largest producer of silk in India.

Multiple choice

Which state has the longest coastline in the Southern Coastal Plain?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Karnataka

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Kerala
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Andhra Pradesh has the longest coastline in the Southern Coastal Plain.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest installed capacity of solar power?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Gujarat

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu
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Rajasthan has the highest installed capacity of solar power in India, followed by Gujarat, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the smallest Legislative Council?

  1. Sikkim

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Mizoram

  4. Nagaland
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Sikkim has the smallest Legislative Council in India with 32 members.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest number of nominated members in its Legislative Council?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Andhra Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of nominated members in its Legislative Council, with 12 members nominated by the Governor.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest number of endangered languages?

  1. Odisha

  2. West Bengal

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Karnataka
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Odisha has the highest number of endangered languages in India, with over 20 languages facing extinction.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest percentage of students enrolled in religious schools?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Rajasthan

  5. Karnataka
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Uttar Pradesh has the highest percentage of students enrolled in religious schools, primarily due to the presence of a large number of madrassas, which provide Islamic education.