Q. Which of the following is called the biggest leap forward in the history of Indian population?

Answer

Correct Answer : 1961 - 1971

Q. Which of the following is mainly responsible for the lack of female population in India?

Answer

Correct Answer : Social Factors

Q. Which of the following statements regarding literacy in India are correct ? 1. A person who can only read but cannot write is not defined literate 2. Children below 7 years of age are not taken into consideration even if they are able to read and write 3. For the purpose of census, a person is deemed literate if he or she can read and write with understanding in any of the 22 languages mentioned in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution 4. The fact that a district has attained hundred percent literacy does not mean that the entire population in the district is literate

Answer

Correct Answer : 2, 3 and 4

Q. Which one of the following pairs of states and tribes is not correctly matched?

Answer

Correct Answer : Madhya Pradesh : Lambada

Q. Which state amongst the following has the highest percentage of the Scheduled Caste population of State’s population?

Answer

Correct Answer : Punjab