As per 2001 Census, what is the percentage of India's population to the world population? (1) 8 (2) 16 (3) 26 (4) 28

1 Answer

Answer :

(2) 16 Explanation: According to the provisional results compiled quickly for the Census of India 2001, the population of India at 0:00 hours of 1st March, 2001, stood at 1,027,015,247 comprising of 531,277,078 males and 495,738,169 females. Thus, as widely believed and expected, India became only the second country in the world after China to officially cross the one billion mark. India's population comprised about 16 per cent of the global total. According to 2011 census, India's population consists of 17.5% of the world population.

Related questions

Description : The number of females per 1000 males in India's population (Census 2001) is – (1) 900 (2) 929 (3) 933 (4) 945

Last Answer : (3) 933 Explanation: As per the 2001 Census, Sex ratio (the number of females per 1000 males) for India was 933 females per 1000 males, which was an improvement of 6 points over 927 recorded in ... the major states. The number of females per 1000 males in India's population (census 2011) is 943.

Description : According to Census 2001, what is the percentage of Indian population below the age 40? (1) 75 (2) 70 (3) 65 (4) 60

Last Answer : (1) 75 Explanation: As per Census 2001, the population below 15 years was 35 percent, > 60 years was 8 percent, and between 15 and 59 years of age was 57 percent of the total population. India has ... census, the percentage of Indian population below the age 6 is 13.1% and above the age 6 is 86.9

Description : According to India's Report of 2001 percentage of population living in rural areas is – (1) 70 (2) 72 (3) 74 (4) 80

Last Answer : (2) 72 Explanation: As per the 2001 Census of India, in a total population of 1027 million in India, about 742 million (or 72.2%) lived in rural areas and 285 million (or 27.8%) lived in ... during 1991-2001. According to 2011 census, population of rural India is 31.1% and urban India is 68.9%.

Description : Which is the largest state of India, population-wise, according to 2001 census? (1) Maharashtra (2) Bihar (3) Uttar Pradesh (4) West Bengal

Last Answer : (3) Uttar Pradesh Explanation: As per the 2001 Census, Uttar Pradesh continued to be the most populous state in the country with 16.17 percent of India's population followed by Maharashtra (9.42 percent) and Bihar ... 12,341 Maharashtra - 11,23,74,333 Bihar - 10,40,99,452 West Bengal - 9,12,76,115

Description : In India, according to the 2001 Census, the female literacy rate is – (1) 39.29 (2) 54.16 (3) 21.97 (4) 29.76

Last Answer : (2) 54.16 Explanation: From comparison to the 1991 census, the male literacy rate increased to 75.26%, which showed an increase of 11.13%.0n the other hand, the female literacy of 53.67% increased at a much faster rate of 14.38%. According to 2011 census, female literacy rate of India is 64.6%.

Description : What is the population percentage of Scheduled castes according to 2001 census? -SST 10th

Last Answer : 16.2% is the population percentage of Scheduled castes according to 2001 census .

Description : According to census 2001, what was the percentage of population in total population below the age of 40

Last Answer : 75

Description : Male literacy rate in India according to 2001 census is - (1) 45.96 per cent (2) 56.38 per cent (3) 75.85 per cent (4) 64.13 per cent

Last Answer : (3) 75.85 per cent Explanation: As per the 2001 Census, the literacy rate of India increased from 18.33% in 1951 to 64.84% in 2001. The male literacy rate increased to 75.26%, which showed an ... at a much faster rate of 14.38%. According to 2011 census, male literacy rate in India is 80.9%.

Description : In India, as per their 2001 Census, the sex-ratio (females per 1000 males) is – (1) 930 (2) 934 (3) 927 (4) 933

Last Answer : (4) 933 Explanation: As per the Census findings overall Sex ratio in India has declined over a period of time. It was 946 female per 1000 male in the year 1951 and declined to 927 in 1991. In the ... 1000 males. In India, as per their 2011 census, the sex-ratio (females per 1000 males) is 943.

Description : The population of India as per 2001 census a.105.84crore b.115.52crore c. 102.70 crore. d.107.30crore

Last Answer : c. 102.70 crore.

Description : Define density of population. What is India’s density of population as per the 2011 census ? -Geography

Last Answer : Density of population is a ratio of total population to the total area of the country or a part of it. \(Density\, of\, Population = rac{ Total\,Population}{Total\,area}\) India’s density of population as per the 2011 census is 382 persons per sq. km.

Description : The mean monthly temperature and rainfall of a station are given below: Month Temperature ºC Rainfall mm January 24 2 February 25 1 March 27 0 April 29 3 May 30 16 June 29 520 July 28 709 August 27 419 ... to which of following cities? [CDS 2004] (a) Ahmedabad (b) Bangalore (c) Mumbai (d) Vadodara

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Description : According to 1991 census, in which Slate/Union Terriroty has the highest percentage of scheduled castes population? (1) Punjab (2) Uttar Pradesh (3) West Bengal (4) Karnataka

Last Answer : (1) Punjab Explanation: As per the Census 2001, total population of the Scheduled Castes in the country (excluding the population of Mao Maram, Paomata and Purul sub-divisions of Senapati district of Manipur) is 166 ... .9%) of scheduled castes population. SC% of India = 16.6%, ST% of India = 8.6%.

Description : A software project was estimated at 352 Function Points (FP). A four person team will be assigned to this project consisting of an architect, two programmers, and a tester. The salary of the architect is Rs.80,000 per month, the ... ) Rs.28,16,000 (2) Rs.20,90,000 (3) Rs.26,95,000 (4) Rs.27,50,000

Last Answer : (4) Rs.27,50,000 

Description : Which among the following States has lowest rate of literacy according to 2001 census? (1) Gujarat (2) Rajasthan (3) Uttar Pradesh (4) Bihar

Last Answer : (4) Bihar Explanation: According to the provisional population totals in 2001 Census, the literacy rate for Bihar was 47.53% as against 37.49% in 1991 Census as against 37.49%, in 1991 Census. ... average of 65.38 percent. According to 2011 census, Bihar has lowest rate of literacy (61.8%).

Description : The percentage of India's total population employed in agriculture is nearly (1) 60% (2) 50% (3) 70% (4) 80%

Last Answer : (1) 60% Explanation: As per the Economic Survey 2013-14, agriculture accounts for about 54.6 percent of total employment (Census 2011) in India. However, it contributed only 13.9 percent to India's GDP in 2013-14 (provisional estimates) and 15.2 percent during the Eleventh Plan.

Description : Which of the following is the correct description of the term sex-ratio as used in the context of the census of population? (1) Number of males per 1000 females. (2) Number of females per 1000 males. (3) Number of females per 100 males. (4) Number of females in a sample of 1000 persons.

Last Answer : (2) Number of females per 1000 males. Explanation: As per the 2011 Census, Kerala has the highest literacy rate of 93.11% in India. Among states, it is followed by Mizoram (91.58%) and Tripura (87.75%) at second and third positions respectively.

Description : Which state of India shows the lowest population as per Census 2011? (1) Manipur (2) Tripura (3) Puducherry (4) Sikkim

Last Answer : (4) Sikkim Explanation: As per the 2011 Census, Total population in Sikkim: 6,10,577; Tripura: 36,73,917; Puducherry: 12,47,953; and Manipur: 28,55,794.

Description : As per the provisional result of the 2011 Census, the density of population in India is – (1) 325 (2) 352 (3) 372 (4) 382

Last Answer : (4) 382 Explanation: Population Density of India is 382 per sq km as per census 2011. Bihar is the densest state of India with a population density of 1,106.

Description : As per Census of India, an Urban area with a population from 50,000 to 99,999 is named as – (1) Class II town (2) Class III town (3) Class IV town (4) Class I town

Last Answer : (1) Class II town Explanation: The Census of India groups all towns and urban agglomerations into the following six classes according to population size: Class I: population of 100,000 and above Class II: ... 19,999 Class V: population of 5,000 to 9,999 Class VI: population less than 5,000

Description : If the price of Mango is Rs. 130 per kg, Apple is Rs. 140 per kg and Orange is Rs. 80 per kg, then what is the ratio of their cost at vendor A? 1) 11 : 14 : 16 2) 39 : 28: 20 3) 39 : 28 : 21 4) 15 : 14 : 11 5) 39 : 26 : 20

Last Answer : 2) 39 : 28: 20

Description : According to 1998 census the density of population in Balochistan Province is: A. 16 Persons per Sq. Km B. 18 Persons per Sq. Km C. 22 Persons per Sq. Km D. 31 Persons per Sq. Km

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

Description : According to 1998 census the density of population in Balochistan Province is: A. 16 Persons per Sq. Km B. 18 Persons per Sq. Km C. 22 Persons per Sq. Km D. 31 Persons per Sq. Km 15

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

Description : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50'. What number is missing? -Riddles

Last Answer : 22

Description : India's land border with the neighboring countries is, in length, approximately (a) 8 thousand km (b) 15 thousand km (c) 10 thousand km (d) 16 thousand km

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Description : Which one of the following States/Union Territories of India recorded the lowest density of population in 1991 Census? (1) Sikkim (2) Nagaland (3) Mizoram (4) Arunachal Pradesh

Last Answer : (4) Arunachal Pradesh Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh has population density of 10 in the 1991 Census. It stood last among all the states and Union territories of India. It retained its rank even in the 2001 Census with a population density of 13 and 2011 census with a population density of 17.

Description : Which of the million-plus-population cities according to 1991 census, has got the highest literacy rate? (1) Greater Mumbai (2) Delhi (3) Chennai (4) Kochi

Last Answer : (4) Kochi Explanation: According to 1991 Census, of the million-plus-population cities, i.e. more than 10 lakhs, the highest literacy rate was recorded of Kochi (94 per cent), Greater Mumbai (82 ... literacy rate was recorded of Kerala (94%) and lowest literacy rate was recorded of Bihar (61.8%).

Description : Census data released on July 15, 2011 reflects that 13.48 percent urban population lives in – (1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Bihar (3) Maharashtra (4) Rajasthan

Last Answer : (3) Maharashtra Explanation: According to 2011 Census, the number of births in rural areas have increased by nine crore in the last decade. The statistics reveal that while the maximum number of people living ... . During 2001- 11, the rate of growth of rural population has been 12.18 per cent.

Description : Census of population in India is done after every – (1) 10 years (2) 05 years (3) 07 years (4) 02 years

Last Answer : (1) 10 years Explanation: The Indian Census is the most credible source of information on Demography (Population characteristics), Economic Activity, Literacy and Education, Housing & Household Amenities ... The census is a decadal compilation of data about India's demography and related features.

Description : According to 2011 Census, the State having maximum population is– (1) Maharashtra (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Kerala (4) Uttar Pradesh

Last Answer : (4) Uttar Pradesh Explanation: With total population of 19,98,12,341, Uttar Pradesh is the most heavily populated state of India as per the 2011 Census. It constitutes 16.51% of India's ... Maharashtra and Bihar come next with respective contributions of 9.28% and 8.60% to the national population.

Description : (i) What is the present population of India? (ii) With reference to the percentage of world population, state India’s position in the world. -Geography

Last Answer : (i) According to the census 2011, the population of India was 1.21 billion and it can be estimated that the present population of India will be more than 1.21 billion. (ii) India’s position in the world is second with reference to the world population.

Description : In 165 litres of mixtures of milk and water, water is only 28%. The milkman sold 40 litres of this mixture and then he added 30 litres of pure milk and 13 litres of pure water in the remaining mixture. What is the percentage ... mixture? 1) 29.35% 2) 28. 57% 3) 24. 57% 4) 27. 75% 5) 26. 57%

Last Answer : 2) 28. 57%

Description : The percentage of India's forested land out of total land is – (1) 30% (2) 25% (3) less than 25% (4) 33%

Last Answer : (3) less than 25% Explanation: According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2015, the total forest cover as percentage of geographical area is 21.34 per cent. Total tree cover as percentage ... and tree cover is 79.42 million hectares, which is 24.16 percent of the total geographical area.

Description : A very famous chemist was found murdered in his kitchen today. The police have narrowed it down to six suspects. They know it was a two man job. Their names: Felice, Maxwell, Archibald, Nicolas, Jordan, and Xavier ... was also found with the body: '26-3-58/28-27-57-16'. Who are the killers? -Riddles

Last Answer : Felice and Nicholas are the murderers. The numbers correspond to atomic numbers on the periodic table of elements: 'Fe-Li-Ce/Ni-Co-La-S'.

Description : What is actual length in feet of a one-half wavelength of a coax with a velocity factor of 0.59 at 26 MHz? A. 11.16 B. 40.29 C. 42.46 D. 46.28

Last Answer : A. 11.16

Description : What is the actual length in feet of a one-quarter wavelength of a coax with a velocity factor of 0.695 at 45 MHz? A. 17.82 B. 19.26 C. 16.28 D. 16.97

Last Answer : C. 16.28

Description : 24 14 26 ? 28 16 30 a) 13 b) 17 c) 15 d) 11 e) 20

Last Answer : The series consists of two series 1 and 2: Series 1 : 24 26 28 30 +2 +2 +2 Series 2 : 14 15 16 +1 +1 Answer: c)

Description : A beam of uniform rectangular section 200 mm wide and 300mm deep is simply supported at its ends.It carries a uniformly distributed load of 9KN/m run over the entire span of 5m.If E=1×104 N/mm2, what is the maximum deflection? a.14.26 mm b.17.28 mm c.18.53 mm d.16.27 mm.

Last Answer : d.16.27 mm.

Description : The population of Balochistan according to 2017 Census is: A. 16 Million B. 12.34 Million C. 18 Million D. None of these

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

Description : The population of Balochistan according to 2017 Census is: A. 16 Million B. 12.34 Million C. 18 Million D. None of these

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

Description : The population of Balochistan according to 2017 Census is: A. 16 Million B. 12.34 Million C. 18 Million D. None of these

Last Answer : ANSWER: B

Description : Which of the following is the correct description of the term 'sex ratio' as used in context of the census? (1) Number of females per 1000 persons (2) Number of females in a sample of 1000 persons (3) Number of males per 1000 females (4) Number of females per 1000 males

Last Answer : (4) Number of females per 1000 males

Description : Which of the following registers the highest density in the country as per Census 2011? (1) Delhi (2) Chandigarh (3) Puducherry (4) West Bengal

Last Answer : (1) Delhi Explanation: While the National Capital Region area of Delhi possesses the highest of the population density 2011 among the states of India having a statistics of 11,320 per square ... of Arunachal Pradesh has the lowest record of population density having just 17 per square kilometre.

Description : As per 2011 census, among the following States, which State has the lowest child-sex ratio? (1) Chhattisgarh (2) Punjab (3) Kerala (4) Haryana

Last Answer : (4) Haryana Explanation: In the Census 2011, Haryana (834), Punjab (846), Jammu & Kashmir (862), Delhi (871) and Chandigarh (880) had the lowest child sex-ratios. In the period 1991-2011, child sex-ratio declined from 943 to 919, whereas the overall sex-ratio climbed up to 945 from 927.

Description : As per 2011 Census data, the overall sexratio in the country is - (1) 933 (2) 940 (3) 943 (4) 930

Last Answer : (2) 940 Explanation: As per 2011 Census, the overall sex-ratio in India is 943. The child sex ratio is 919.

Description : As per 2011 Census data, the child sex ratio has come down from 927 to – (1) 904 (2) 920 (3) 917 (4) 914

Last Answer : (4) 914 Explanation: Sex ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males. According to 2011 census, sex ratio in India is 943.

Description : Child Sex Ratio as per the provisional results of the 2011 Census in India is – (1) 927 (2) 924 (3) 917 (4) 914

Last Answer : (4) 914 Explanation: As per the provisional results of the 2011 Census, the child sex ratio in India has dropped to 919 females against 1,000 males - the lowest since Independence, indicating a ... all remaining 29 states and 7 Union Territories, the child sex ratio shows decline over Census 2001.

Description : Which of the following registers the highest density in the country as per Census 2011? (1) Delhi (2) Chandigarh (3) Puducherry (4) West Bengal

Last Answer : (1) Delhi Explanation: National Capital Region area of Delhi registered the highest of the population density 2011 among the states of India having a statistics of 11,320 per square kilometre

Description : In which of the following States, is Child Sex Ratio as per the provisional results of the 2011 Census, the lowest? (1) Haryana (2) Punjab (3) Bihar (4) Uttar Pradesh

Last Answer : (1) Haryana Explanation: Notably, Punjab and Haryana, which have traditionally seen low sex ratio, have recorded an increasing trend but still remained at the bottom of the list. Haryana has 834 ... . Haryana's Jhajjar (774 females) and Mahendragarh (778 females) districts have the lowest sex ratio