Geography ยท General Awareness
Indian States Geography
2,375 Questions
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
Which union territory has the highest number of parliamentary constituencies?
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Delhi
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Puducherry
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Chandigarh
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Lakshadweep
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Delhi has the highest number of parliamentary constituencies among union territories, with 7 seats.
Which state has the largest parliamentary constituency by area?
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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Rajasthan has the largest parliamentary constituency by area, with the Barmer constituency covering an area of 62,914 square kilometers.
Which state has the highest population density in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Bihar
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Uttar Pradesh
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West Bengal
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Kerala
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Bihar has the highest population density in its parliamentary constituencies, with an average of 1,106 people per square kilometer.
Which state has the lowest population density in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Sikkim
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Mizoram
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Nagaland
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Sikkim has the lowest population density in its parliamentary constituencies, with an average of just 86 people per square kilometer.
Which state has the highest literacy rate in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Kerala
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Tamil Nadu
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Maharashtra
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Himachal Pradesh
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Kerala has the highest literacy rate in its parliamentary constituencies, with an average of 96.2% of the population being literate.
Which state has the lowest literacy rate in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Bihar
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Madhya Pradesh
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Bihar has the lowest literacy rate in its parliamentary constituencies, with an average of just 61.8% of the population being literate.
Which state has the highest sex ratio in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Kerala
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Tamil Nadu
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Andhra Pradesh
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Karnataka
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Kerala has the highest sex ratio in its parliamentary constituencies, with 1,084 females for every 1,000 males.
Which state has the lowest sex ratio in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Haryana
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Punjab
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Rajasthan
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Uttar Pradesh
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Haryana has the lowest sex ratio in its parliamentary constituencies, with just 879 females for every 1,000 males.
Which state has the highest percentage of Scheduled Castes population in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Uttar Pradesh
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Bihar
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Madhya Pradesh
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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.
Which state has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Castes population in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Sikkim
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Mizoram
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Nagaland
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Sikkim has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Castes population in its parliamentary constituencies, with just 0.1% of the population belonging to this category.
Which state has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Odisha
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Chhattisgarh
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Jharkhand
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Madhya Pradesh
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Odisha has the highest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population in its parliamentary constituencies, with 22.8% of the population belonging to this category.
Which state has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population in its parliamentary constituencies?
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Haryana
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Punjab
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Rajasthan
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Uttar Pradesh
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Haryana has the lowest percentage of Scheduled Tribes population in its parliamentary constituencies, with just 0.1% of the population belonging to this category.
Which state is not located in the Eastern Ghats?
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Odisha
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Andhra Pradesh
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Karnataka
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West Bengal
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Karnataka is located in the Western Ghats, not the Eastern Ghats.
Which region in India has the highest per capita income?
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National Capital Region (NCR)
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Maharashtra
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Gujarat
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Karnataka
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The National Capital Region (NCR) has the highest per capita income in India, followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Karnataka.
Which region in India has the lowest per capita income?
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Bihar
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Jharkhand
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Chhattisgarh
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Odisha
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Bihar has the lowest per capita income in India, followed by Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha.