SECC Census 2011 and NFHS 2015 Question and Answers for RBI Grade B, UPSC & NABARD Grade-A
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Question 01: What is the percentage decadal growth in rural population of India from 2001 to 2011 as per census 2011?
a: 12.3%
b: 13.2%
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c: 14.7%
d: 11.8%
Question 02: What is the percentage decadal growth in urban population of India from 2001 to 2011 as per census 2011?
a: 42.2%
b: 31.8%
c: 27.4%
d: 51.7%
Question 03: What is the percentage decadal growth in total population of India from 2001 to 2011 as per census 2011?
a: 22.6%
b: 20.4%
c: 18.5%
d: 17.7%
Question 04: What is the total urban population as per census 2011?
a: 40.3 Crores
b: 37.7 Crores
c: 49.1 Crores
d: 32.5 Crores
Question 05: What is the total rural population of India as per census 2011?
a: 78 Crores
b: 56.4 Crores
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d: 97.5 Crore
Question 06: What is the total population of India as per census 2011?
a: 113 Crores
b: 135 Crores
c: 128 Crores
d: 121 Crores
Question 07: Which of the following is not one of the states in Empowered Action Group category?
a: Tamilnadu
b: Bihar
c: Odisha
d: Rajasthan
Question 08: Which of the following states is the most populous state as per census 2011?
a: Bihar
b: Uttar Pradesh
c: Gujarat
d: Andhra Pradesh
Question 09: Which of the following states is the least populous state as per census 2011?
a: Lakshadweep
b: Manipur
c: Nagaland
d: Sikkim
Question 10: What is the population growth rate of females from 2001 to 2011 as per the census 2011?
a: 17.8%
b: 19.2%
c: 15.4%
d: 18.3%
Question 11: What is the population growth rate of females from 2001 to 2011 as per the census 2011?
a: 17.1%
b: 14.7%
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d: 19.5%
Question 12: What is the average density of population in 2011 as per 2011 census?
a: 382
b: 388
c: 376
d: 374
Question 13: Which state has the highest population density as per the 2011 census?
a: Uttar Pradesh
b: Odisha
c: Bihar
d: Madhya Pradesh
Question 14: Which Union Territory has the maximum population density as per census 2011?
a: Delhi – NCR
b: Lakshadweep
c: Daman and Diu
d: Puducherry
Question 15: Which state has the least population density as per census 2011?
a: Sikkim
b: Tripura
c: Arunachal Pradesh
d: Haryana
Question 16: What is the proportion of rural population out of the total population of India as per 2011 census?
a: 72.4%
b: 71.6%
c: 68.8%
d: 70.2%
Question 17: What is the proportion of urban population out of the total population of India as per 2011 census?
a: 27.2%
b: 31.2%
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d: 40.7%
Question 18: What is the sex ratio (number of females for 1000 males) in India as per 2011 census?
a: 949
b: 943
c: 929
d: 982
Question 19: What is the sex ratio (number of females for 1000 males) in rural India as per 2011 census?
a: 949
b: 943
c: 929
d: 982
Question 20: What is the sex ratio (number of females for 1000 males) in urban India as per 2011 census?
a: 949
b: 943
c: 929
d: 982
Question 21: Which of the following states has the minimum sex ratio – 879 as per the 2011 census?
a: Rajasthan
b: Uttarakhand
c: Punjab
d: Haryana
Question 22: Which Union Territory has the minimum sex ratio – 618 as per the 2011 census?
a: Puducherry
b: Daman and Diu
c: Lakshadweep
d: Chandigarh
Question 23: Which of the following states has the highest sex ratio as per the 2011 census?
a: West Bengal
b: Kerala
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c: Gujarat
d: Karnataka
Question 24: What is the child sex ratio (0-6 years of age) of India as per 2011 census?
a: 919
b: 923
c: 905
d: 916
Question 25: What is the child sex ratio in rural India as per the 2011 census?
a: 914
b: 920
c: 918
d: 923
Question 26: What is the child sex ratio in urban India as per the 2011 census?
a: 917
b: 912
c: 901
d: 905
Question 27: What is the total person literacy rate in India as per 2011 census?
a: 51%
b: 74%
c: 63%
d: 82%
Question 28: What is the literacy rate of males in India as per the 2011 census?
a: 82.14%
b: 74.19%
c: 78.84%
d: 86.28%
Answer: a
Question 29: What is the literacy rate of females as per the 2011 census?
a: 72.47%
b: 59.89%
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c: 65.46%
d: 73.14%
Question 30: Which state has topped the list of highest literacy rate – 94% in the country as per 2011 census?
a: Arunachal Pradesh
b: Odisha
c: Maharashtra
d: Kerala
Question 31: Which of the following is the lowest literate state – 61.8% in the country as per 2011 census?
a: Uttarakhand
b: Bihar
c: Rajasthan
d: Uttar Pradesh
Question 32: Which of the following is the lowest literate UT – 76.24% in the country as per 2011 census?
a: Dadra and Nagar Haveli
b: Chandigarh
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c: Lakshadweep
d: Puducherry
Question 33: Which of the following is the highest literate UT – 76.24% in the country as per 2011 census?
a: Chandigarh
b: Puducherry
c: Lakshadweep
d: Daman and Diu
Question 34: What was the motto of the census conducted in 2011?
a: Collaborating Census 2011
b: Census for All
c: Our Common Future
d: Our Census, Our Future
Question 35: What is the rank of India in terms of population in the world, China is the highest populated country in the world?
a: 2nd
b: 4th
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c: 5th
d: 3rd
Question 36: Which of the following states has the 100% banking literacy rate in India as per 2011 census?
a: Jammu and Kashmir
b: Kerala
c: Odisha
d: Karnataka
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Question 37: What was the total estimated cost of census 2011?
a: Rs 2476 Crore
b: Rs 1906 Crore
c: Rs 1918 Crore
d: Rs 2200 Crore
Question 38: Which of the following cities is the most populous city as per the 2011 census?
a: Bangalore
b: Mumbai
c: Chennai
d: New Delhi
Question 39: Who is the census commissioner of 2011 Census?
a: Rajiv Kumar
b: Sanjay
c: Sailesh
d: C Chandramouli
Question 40: It is estimated that India will overtake china in terms of population by which of the following years?
a: 2040
b: 2025
c: 2050
d: 2030
Question 41: The first caste based census in Independent India is conducted in which of the following years?
a: 2011
b: 2015
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c: 2020
d: 2025
Question 42: Which of the following departments is the main coordinator of SECC 2011?
a: Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
b: Department of Urban Development
c: Department of Rural Development
d: Department of Revenue Intelligence
Question 43: Census is conducted once in every ten years carried under which of the following acts as per 2011 SECC?
a: Census of India Act 1948
b: Census Regulation Act 1956
c: Census Amendment Act 2011
d: Survey of Census Act 1982
Question 44: What percentage of the rural household depend on cultivation as their main source of income as per 2011 SECC?
a: 24%
b: 47%
c: 30%
d: 55%
Question 45: What percentage of the rural households are landless and are engaged as daily laborers as per 2011 SECC?
a: 53%
b: 42%
c: 29%
d: 35%
Question 46: What percentage of the rural households has monthly income of the highest earning member less than Rs 5000 as per 2011 SECC?
a: 75%
b: 50%
c: 57%
d: 61%
Question 47: What percentage of the rural households have no literate adult above 25 years of age as per 2011 SECC?
a: 23.52%
b: 28.96%
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c: 18.35%
d: 19.46%
Question 48: What percentage of the rural households in the country pay income tax as per 2011 SECC?
a: 12.4%
b: 8.2%
c: 3.5%
d: 6%
Answer: d
Question 49: Infant mortality rate is highest (51 per 1000 live births) in which of the following states as per NFHS – 4 survey in 2015-16?
a: Chhattisgarh
b: Madhya Pradesh
c: Haryana
d: Bihar
Question 50: Infant mortality rate is lowest (10 per 1000 live births)in which of the following states as per NFHS – 4 survey in 2015-16?
a: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
b: Manipur
c: Karnataka
d: Kerala
Question 51: Which of the following states has the highest (3.4) fertility rate as per NFHS – 4 conducted in 2015-16?
a: Jharkhand
b: Uttarakhand
c: Bihar
d: Gujarat
Question 52: Which of the following states has the lowest (1.2) fertility rate as per NFHS – 4 conducted in 2015-16?
a: Maharashtra
b: Punjab
c: Bihar
d: Sikkim
