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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Identify the true statement
In India the first census was taken in 1872.
The first complete census was taken in 1881.
India's population is 1210 millions as of 2011 census.
All are true
Identify the wrong pair.
children - below 14 years
Aged people - above 69 years
working age - 15 to 59 years
All are true
Based on the information given in the first pair, complete the second pair.
i) No. of females per 100 males - sex ratio
ii) No. of persons lived per unit area - ?
population growth
population density
population change
fertility rate
Identify the false statement.
In India, 103 female babies are born against 100 male babies.
More male babies die than female babies.
The no. of girls who survive is much lower than boys in the age of 0-5.
all are icorrect
Identify the true statement
A person aged 7 year and above who can read and write, is treated as literate.
At independence in 1947, India's literacy rate was 12%
As per 2011 census, male literacy rate was 82.14%
All are true.
Based on the information given in the first pair, complete the second pair.
i) fertility rate in India - 2.7%
ii) Fertility rate in Andhra Pradesh ?
9.2
2.9
2.3
1.9
Based on the information given in the first pair. Complete the second pair.
i) Highest population density state - Bihar
ii) Lowest population density state ?
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Arunalcha Pradesh
West Bengal
Identify the false statements.
Census data is collected every 10 years once.
Fertility rate refers to total births per woman.
Population density is higher in mountains.
India is one of the most densely populated countries of the world.
At independence in 1947, --------------of the
population was literate.
21%
12%
24%
63%
As per 2011 census what are highest and lowest sex ratio states in India ?
Kerala & Haryana
Kerala and Tamilnadu
Mizoram and Goa
Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
