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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 state has the lowest sex ratio in its parliamentary constituencies?

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Uttar Pradesh
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Explanation

Haryana has the lowest sex ratio in its parliamentary constituencies, with just 879 females for every 1,000 males.

Multiple choice

Which state has the highest percentage of Scheduled Castes population in its parliamentary constituencies?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Rajasthan
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Uttar Pradesh has the highest percentage of Scheduled Castes population in its parliamentary constituencies, with 21.1% of the population belonging to this category.

Multiple choice

Which state has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Castes population in its parliamentary constituencies?

  1. Sikkim

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Mizoram

  4. Nagaland
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Explanation

Sikkim has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Castes population in its parliamentary constituencies, with just 0.1% of the population belonging to this category.

Multiple choice

Which state has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population in its parliamentary constituencies?

  1. Odisha

  2. Chhattisgarh

  3. Jharkhand

  4. Madhya Pradesh
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Explanation

Odisha has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population in its parliamentary constituencies, with 22.8% of the population belonging to this category.

Multiple choice

Which state has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population in its parliamentary constituencies?

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Uttar Pradesh
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Explanation

Haryana has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population in its parliamentary constituencies, with just 0.1% of the population belonging to this category.

Multiple choice

Which state is not located in the Eastern Ghats?

  1. Odisha

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Karnataka

  4. West Bengal
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Karnataka is located in the Western Ghats, not the Eastern Ghats.

Multiple choice

Which region in India has the highest per capita income?

  1. National Capital Region (NCR)

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Gujarat

  4. Karnataka
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The National Capital Region (NCR) has the highest per capita income in India, followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Karnataka.

Multiple choice

Which region in India has the lowest per capita income?

  1. Bihar

  2. Jharkhand

  3. Chhattisgarh

  4. Odisha
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Bihar has the lowest per capita income in India, followed by Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the highest rate of inter-state migration?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Rajasthan
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bihar has the highest rate of inter-state migration in India, due to its high population density and limited economic opportunities.

Multiple choice

Which state in India has the lowest rate of inter-state migration?

  1. Kerala

  2. Goa

  3. Sikkim

  4. Mizoram
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Sikkim has the lowest rate of inter-state migration in India, due to its small population size and strong local economy.

Multiple choice

Which state has the largest number of unscheduled languages?

  1. Assam

  2. Bihar

  3. Jharkhand

  4. Odisha
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Assam has the largest number of unscheduled languages, with 14 languages.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state is most vulnerable to climate change?

  1. Odisha

  2. West Bengal

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Tamil Nadu
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Odisha is considered the most vulnerable state in India to climate change due to its long coastline, high population density in coastal areas, and frequent exposure to cyclones and floods.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest installed capacity of solar power?

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Karnataka

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Gujarat
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Explanation

Rajasthan has the highest installed capacity of solar power in India, with large-scale solar parks and projects contributing to its renewable energy generation.

Multiple choice

Which Indian state has the highest installed capacity of wind power?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Karnataka

  3. Gujarat

  4. Rajasthan
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Tamil Nadu has the highest installed capacity of wind power in India, with extensive wind farms and projects contributing to its renewable energy generation.

Multiple choice

Which state has the highest population density in the Gangetic Plain?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Bihar

  3. West Bengal

  4. Jharkhand
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Explanation

Uttar Pradesh has the highest population density in the Gangetic Plain, with over 800 people per square kilometer.