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  • Question 1
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    What was the population density of India according to 2001 census?
    Solution
    • The population density of India in 2001 was 324 persons per square kilometer.
    • The census is a useful tool to assess the changing patterns in various spheres in the life of people of the country. 
  • Question 2
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    What is the density of population per sq km according to 2011 census?
    Solution
    • The population density of India has gone up to 382 persons per square kilometre in 2011 from 325 persons per square kilometre in 2001.
    •  The rate of increase in density of India has exhibited a sharp decline during 20012011 (17.5 per cent) as compared to 19912001 (21.7 per cent).
    • On an average, 57 more people inhabit every square kilometer in the country as compared to a decade ago.
  • Question 3
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    Which one of the following divisions is unique to India?
    Solution
    Though India has a very diversified culture, the society of India historically has a clear division on the basis of gender, castes, and religion. Divisions based on gender, religion are common in many other countries of the world too. But the caste division is unique to India only.
  • Question 4
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    The census describes ___________.
    Solution
    •  A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.
    • It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population.
    • General: Official counting of a region's or nation's people and compilation of economic, social and other data, usually for formulation of development policies and plans and demarcating constituencies for elections.
    •  Statistics: Survey of an entire population, as opposed to a sample survey.
  • Question 5
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    According to 2011. census, India's share in total world population is ____.
    Solution
    • The population, which accounts for world's 17.5 per cent population, comprises 623.7 million males and 586.5 million females, said a provisional 2011 Census report. 
    • India Census Reveals 17 Percent Of World Population Is Indian.
  • Question 6
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    _______ comprises 80% of the population in India.
    Solution
    Hindus comprises 80% of the population in India. In 2001 census, out of 1028 million population , little over 827 million  ( 80.5%) are followers of Hindu religion, 138 million ( 13.4%) as Muslims or the followers of Islam, 24 million (2.3%) as Christians, 19 million ( 1.9%) as Sikh, 8 million (0.80%) as Buddhist and 4 million (0.4%) are Jain. Hinduism is professed by the majority of population in India. The Hindus are most numerous in 27 states/ Uts except in Manipur , Arunachal Pradesh , Mizoram, Lakshadweep , Nagaland , Meghalaya , Jammu & kashmir and Punjab.
  • Question 7
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    According to the census 2001, a 'Literate' person is one ________.
    Solution
    According to Census 2001, a literate person is one who is 7 years old and can read and write any language with understanding. As we all know that literacy is a very important quality of a population, only an informed and educated citizen can make intelligent choices and undertake research and development projects, so low levels of literacy are a serious hurdle for economic improvement.
  • Question 8
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    Which one of the following statements defines the density of population?
    Solution

    • The number of people living per unit of an area (e.g. per square mile).
    • To calculate the population density, you will divide the population by the size of the area. Thus, Population Density = Number of People/Land Area.
    • The unit of land area should be square miles or square kilometers. You can use square feet or meters if you are finding the density of a smallish space.

  • Question 9
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    What is the population of India according to the 2011 census?
    Solution
    The Indian Census 2011 can be referred to as the seventh census operation after Indian independence. The national census 2011 has been run on all the 28 states of the country and the seven Union Territories. The data of Indian census 2011 covers all the major aspects of society like population , sex ratio and literacy percentage. The total population of the country is 1.21 billion presently. 
  • Question 10
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    Which  of the following States/Union territories has the lowest sex ratio in India?
    Solution
    Haryana has the lowest sex ratio (877) in Indian states while in union territory Daman Diu has lowest sex ratio of 618. Kerala has the highest sex ratio of 1084 in the all Indian states.
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