Geography Indian Geography

Q. As per 2011 census data lowest decadal growth rate (state) has been registered in :

A
Andhra Pradesh
B
Kerala
C
West Bengal
D
Maharashtra

Correct Answer

Kerala

More Questions on Geography

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    A)Bhutan
    B)China
    C)Myanmar
    D)Bangladesh
    Answer: Myanmar
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    A)5 kilometer and 30 kilometer respectively.
    B)5 kilometer and 15 kilometer respectively.
    C)10 kilometer and 30 kilometer respectively.
    D)18 kilometer and 40 kilometer respectively.
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    A)Schist and Mafic
    B)Gneiss and Mafic
    C)Gneiss and Schist
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    A)Uranus
    B)Jupiter
    C)Mercury
    D)Venus
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    B)Maharashtra
    C)West Bengal
    D)Uttar Pradesh
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    A)Plateau
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    C)Cauvery
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  • Q. What is the usual altitude of the plains?
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    B)Near major ports
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    B)Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
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    C)1 and 3
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