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Population born following 'baby boomers' is known as __________.

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  1. Generation X

  2. Generation Y

  3. Baby boomers

  4. Both a and b

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The population born after baby boomers is referred to as X-generation. This generation had reduced adult supervision compared to previous generations, a result of increasing divorce rates and increased maternal participation in the workforce.

According to 2011 census, the sex ratio of India is 943. What does 943 indicate?

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  1. Number of males per 1000 females

  2. Number of females per 1000 males

  3. Could be A or B

  4. None

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sex ratio is the number of females present per 1000 males in an area. According to the question 943 implies the number of female population for every 1000 males of that particular area.

Which of the following statements defines the density of population?

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  1. Number of persons living per unit area

  2. Number of persons living in a country

  3. Change in the number of inhabitants of a country during a specific period of time

  4. Absolute numbers added every year

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Population density is defined as the number of people present per square kilometre. Population density of India according to 2011 census is 382 persons per square kilometres.

Generation born before 1964 and after World War II is classified as _____________.

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  1. Generation X

  2. Generation Y

  3. Baby boomers

  4. Both a and b

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Generation born before 1964 and after World War II is classified as baby boomers. This is because after second world war there was a high birth rate because of the ideal conditions for growth and survival of people.

Which of the following place have highest density of population in India?

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  1. Bihar

  2. Punjab

  3. Delhi

  4. Karnataka

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Population density is defined as the number of people present per square kilometre. Population density of India according to 2011 census is 382 persons per square kilometre. Delhi has the highest population density which is 11,297 per square kilometre.

State or union territory with maximum sex ration after Kerala is __________.

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  1. Lakshadweep

  2. Karnataka

  3. Puducherry

  4. Andhrapradesh

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sex ratio is the number of females present per 1000 males in an area. Puducherry has highest sex ratio after Kerala. It is 1,031 females for every 1,000 males.

 As per the Census of 2011, India's Sex Ratio stands at _____ females per 1000 males.

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  1. 933

  2. 940

  3. 1084

  4. 877

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sex ratio is the number of females present per 1000 males in an area. Sex ratio of India according 2011 census is 940 females per 1000 males. Kerala state of India has highest sex ratio.

Countries that have higher population density than India are ___________.

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  1. China

  2. U.S.A.

  3. Britain

  4. Bangladesh

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Population density is defined as the number of people present per square kilometre. Population density of India according to 2011 census is 382 persons per square kilometre. Bangladesh has more population density than India which is 51,703 persons per square kilometre.

State with least population density is _______________.

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  1. Arunachal Pradesh

  2. Assam

  3. Manipur

  4. Mizoram

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Population density is defined as the number of people present per square kilometre. Population density of India according to 2011 census is 382 persons per square kilometre.

Arunachal Pradesh is the state of India with least population density. According to 2011 census, population density of this state was 17/square kilometre.

Which is the least literate state in India?

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  1. Bihar

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Rajasthan

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The state with lowest literacy rate is Bihar. The literacy recorded in Bihar is 63.82 according to 2011 census. The state has a male literacy of 73.39 and a female literacy rate of 53.33%.