WBBSE Class 10 Geography And Environment India – Population Of India MCQs

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WBBSE Class 10 Geography West Bengal Board
India – Population Of India Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1. According to the Indian Census, the minimum population of an urban centre is

  1. 4000
  2. 5000
  3. 6000
  4. 7000

Answer: 2. 5000

Question 2. According to the 2011 census, the number of metropolis in India is:

  1. 55
  2. 53
  3. 51
  4. 49

Answer: 2. 53

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Question 3. The maximum population is found in

  1. Plains
  2. Plateaus
  3. Mountains
  4. North Pole

Answer: 1. Plains

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Question 4. The presence of mineral resources helps in

  1. Agriculture
  2. Industrial growth
  3. Transport
  4. Communication

Answer: 2. Industrial growth

Question 5. Urbanisation causes

  1. Environmental upliftment
  2. Unemployment
  3. Rural activities
  4. Afforestation

Answer: 2. Unemployment

Question 6. The first synchronous census of India was conducted in

  1. 1880
  2. 1881
  3. 1900
  4. 1905

Answer: 2. 1881

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Question 7. A census is regularly conducted every year.

  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 8
  4. 10

Answer: 4. 10

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Question 8. The highest density of population among the Indian states is in

  1. Karnataka
  2. Kerala
  3. West Bengal
  4. Sikkim

Answer: 3. West Bengal

Question 9. The lowest density of population among the Indian states is in

  1. Sikkim
  2. Nagaland
  3. Jammu & Kashmir
  4. Kerala

Answer: 1. Sikkim

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Question 10. The average population density of India is

  1. 324 persons per sq. km.
  2. 902 persons per sq. km.
  3. 257 persons per sq. km.
  4. 350 persons per sq. km.

Answer: 1. 324 persons per sq. km.

Question 11. The population of India is above

  1. 10 million
  2. 100 million
  3. 1000 million
  4. 50 million

Answer: 2. 100 million

Question 12. The high density of the population in West Bengal is due to

  1. Industrial development
  2. Agricultural development
  3. Favourable relief, climate and economic development
  4. Well-developed transport

Answer: 3. Favourable relief, climate and economic development

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Question 13. The population of India is

  1. 125 crores
  2. 201 crores
  3. 150 crores
  4. 50 lakhs

Answer: 1. 125 crores

Question 14. The census takes place in India every

  1. 10 years
  2. 15 years
  3. 20 years
  4. 30 years

Answer: 1. 10 years

Question 15. The area of India is

  1. 32.97sq.km.
  2. 23.87sq. km.
  3. 40.38 sq. km.
  4. 33.87 sq. km.

Answer: 1. 32.97 sq. km.

Question 16. India ranks in population in the world.

  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. 3rd
  4. 4th

Answer: 2. 2nd

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Question 17. According to the latest census, the most populous state of India is

  1. Maharastra
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. West Bengal

Answer: 3. Uttar Pradesh

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Question 18. The decadal growth rate of the population in India is

  1. 17.7%
  2. 18.7%
  3. 19.7%
  4. 20.7%

Answer: 1. 17.7%

Question 19. The density of the population in India is persons per sq. km.

  1. 385
  2. 324
  3. 382
  4. None of these

Answer: 3. 382

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