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Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

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The percentage of population above 60 years of age in Karnataka is ___________

  1. 5.5%

  2. 4.5%

  3. 6%

  4. 6.5%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Based on demographic data for Karnataka, the percentage of the population aged 60 years and above is approximately 5.5%.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

In Karnataka _________ of population lives in rural areas.

  1. 38.6%

  2. 45.5%

  3. 58%

  4. 61.33%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

In Karnataka $61.33$% of population lives in rural areas.
Of the 6.10 crore persons enumerated in the State, 3.74 crore reside in the rural areas and 2.36 crore in urban areas. In terms of percentage, 61.33 per cent are rural residents and 38.67 per cent are urban residents.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

In Karnataka, the highest sex ratio is in _________ district.

  1. Bengaluru

  2. Mysurur

  3. Udupi

  4. Kodagu
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In Karnataka, the highest sex ratio is in Udupi district.
Udupi has a sex ratio of 1093 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 86.29%.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography


The population of Bangalore in 2011 was __________

  1. 85,98,499

  2. 84,43,675

  3. 84,88,933

  4. 84,88,499
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The population of Bengaluru (Bangalore) in the 2011 Census was recorded as 84,43,675.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

The percentage of children below 15 years of age in Karnataka is ____________.

  1. 29.7%

  2. 60%

  3. 15%

  4. 6%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

According to census data, the percentage of children below 15 years of age in Karnataka is approximately 29.7%.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

The district with highest population density is _______.

  1. Dakshina Kannada

  2. Udupi

  3. Mysuru

  4. Bengaluru Urban
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation
Bangalore Urban
Karnataka which ranked 20th in 2001, has moved up to 19th place in 2011 census. West Bengal tops the list with 1,029 people per sq km, followed by Kerala (859) and Uttar Pradesh (828). Among districts, Bangalore Urban with 4,378 persons per sq km is the most densely populated and ranks first in the State.
Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

Which one of the following is not a reason for the lower population growth rate in Karnataka in comparison to the national growth rate?

  1. Success of the family welfare programme

  2. Birth control

  3. Literacy programmes

  4. Migration to other states
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Migration to other states is not a reason for the lower population growth rate in Karnataka compared to the national average; rather, factors like family welfare programs and literacy are the primary drivers.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography

The Bengaluru Urban district is in the first position with the largest population and the ___________ district occupies the last position with lowest population.

  1. Bidar

  2. Kodagu

  3. Chikkaballapur

  4. Udupi
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Bengaluru Urban district is on the first position with the largest population and the Kodagu district occupies the last position with lowest population. Kodagu (also known by its former name Coorg) is an administrative district in Karnataka, India. Before 1956, it was an administratively separate Coorg State, at which point it was merged into an enlarged Mysore State. It occupies an area of 4,102 square kilometres (1,584 sq mi) in the Western Ghats of southwestern Karnataka. In 2001 its population was 548,561, 13.74% of which resided in the district's urban centres, making it the least populous of the 30 districts in Karnataka.

Multiple choice population of karnataka geography


____________ is the most populous district of Karnataka.

  1. Kodagu

  2. Bengaluru Urban

  3. Mysuru

  4. Dakshina Kannada
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Bengaluru Urban is the most populous district in Karnataka due to its status as a major metropolitan and economic hub.