14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Human Resources)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 14/06/2026
1. Consider the following statements.
I. Indo-Aryan group is the major linguistic group of India.
II. The Southern Indian languages are from Dravidian family.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
2. Which one of the following Scheduled tribes observe Deepawali as a sad day?
3. Which of the following pairings is wrong (state and sex ratio) (as per 2011 Census)?
4. Which of the following is the first racial group to enter into India?
5. Assertion (A) India represents a case of population implosion. Reason (R) The number of small and medium towns is not adequate in comparison to total absolute number of urban dwellers.
6. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
7. Transhumance is practised by the
8. Arrange the following in terms of population density (in descending order, as per 2011 Census).
I. NCT Delhi
II. Chandigarh
III. Puducherry
IV. Daman and Diu
V. Lakshadweep
9. Consider the following statements.
I. Proto-Australoid race came to India just after the Negritos.
II. Their sources are Australian aborigines.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
10. What is the male literacy rate, as per 2011 Census?
11. Which of the following are considered to be constituting the bulk of the population of the lower castes in Northern India?
12. Tribes of which division celebrate ‘Goncha’ festival?
13. Most widely spoken language after Hindi in India is
14. Which one of the following is the correct ascending sequence of states in terms of their population density as per Census 2011?
15. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
16. In which of the following states, population of Scheduled Tribes is largest in the country in 2011?
17. Which amongst the following states has not identified tribal community?
18. According to the Census 2011, in India, what is the percentage of people (approximately) considered to be migrants (internal) i.e. now settled in a place different from their previous residence?
19. ‘Halbi’ is related to which language family?
20. Who among the following is a primitive tribe?
21. According to the Census 2011, which one among the following Union Territories has the least population?
22. Population growth rate means
23. According to the Census 2011, the density of population in which one among the following states is the lowest?
24. Among the following religious groups, which one has recorded the highest percentage of literacy rate as per the 2011 census?
25. The Munda language group belongs to which family?
26. Which one of the following racial groups is found in hilly and forested areas of North-Eastern India?
27. Which one of the following states is ranked economically at the top but lowest on the basis of sex ratio?
28. Consider the following statements about Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India.
I. PVTGs reside in 18 States and 1 Union Territory.
II. A stagnant or declining population is one of the criteria for determining PVTG status.
III. There are 95 PVTGs officially notified in the country so far.
IV. Irular and Konda Reddi tribes are included in the list of PVTGs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
29. They are people of yellow complexion, oblique eyes, high cheek bones, sparse hair and medium height. The reference here is to
30. In which Schedule of Constitution, the demand for including ‘Chhattisgarhi Bhasha’ is raised in Rajya Sabha?
31. Consider the following specific stages of demographic transition associated with economic development.
I. Low birth rate with low death rate.
II. High birth rate with high death rate.
III. High birth rate with low death rate.
Select the correct order of the above stages using the codes given below.
32. The first census was conducted in India in
33. It is believed that Negritos were the first who came to India. At present, which of the following places are they found?
34. The most primitive tribe of India is
35. According to 2011 census, the density of population in India was
36. Which one of the following years is known as the ‘Year of the Great Divide’ with regard to population, after which there has been a continuous and rapid growth in India’s population?
37. The commonest form of marriage among Santhal is
38. India is regarded as a country with ‘demographic dividend.’ This is due to
39. With reference to ‘Changpa’ community of India, consider the following statements.
I. They live mainly in the state of Uttarakhand.
II. They rear the Pashmina goats that yield fine wool.
III. They are kept in the category of Scheduled Tribes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
40. According to Census of India, 2011, which one among the following is the least populated state in India?
41. A social institution called Dhumkaria belongs to which tribe?
42. As per 2011 Census, the urban population percentage to total population of India was about
43. ‘Gahira Guru’ belonged to which tribe?
44. Which one of the following is the correct ascending sequence of states with regard to percentage of Urban population (2011)?
45. Identify the correct, West to East sequence of the following Hilly Castes (tribes and their corresponding hills).
46. Which edition of the Indian Sign Language Dictionary was released by the Government in March 2019?
47. Which one of the following is the correct descending order of Indian States in terms of sex ratio as per Census 2011?
48. The largest Scheduled Tribe of Uttarakhand is
49. Which two of the following states in India have recorded highest percentage decadal growth of population during 2001-2011?
50. From which year was regular and scientific census started in India?