What is the primary source of population data in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the primary source of population data in India?

A. Economic Survey

B. NSSO

C. Census

D. NITI Aayog

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Census is the most comprehensive and reliable source of population data in India.

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Question #1

What was the decadal growth rate of population in Uttar Pradesh during 2001–2011?

A. 20.23%

B. 15.90%

C. 18.75%

D. 25.42%

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Uttar Pradesh recorded a decadal population growth rate of approximately 20.23%.

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Question #2

Which state had the highest literacy growth during 2001-2011?

A. Jharkhand

B. Bihar

C. Tripura

D. Rajasthan

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Bihar recorded remarkable improvement in literacy during the decade 2001-2011.

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Question #3

Which Union Territory had the highest population density in Census 2011?

A. Chandigarh

B. Puducherry

C. Lakshadweep

D. Delhi

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Delhi recorded the highest population density among Union Territories.

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