Population and Urbanisation (Uttar Pradesh) (Part – I)

Total Questions: 50

11. The district with highest literacy percentage in Uttar Pradesh is - [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2008]

Correct Answer: (c) Kanpur Nagar
Note:

As per the Census 2001, the district with the highest literacy rate was Kanpur city with a literacy rate of 77.63 percent. However, as per the Census 2011, the district with the highest literacy rate was Gautam Buddha Nagar (80.12%).

 

12. Which one of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh has the highest literacy rate as per the provisional figures of 2011 Census? [U.P.P.C.S (Pre) 2011, U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2011]

Correct Answer: (b) Ghaziabad
Note:

As per provisional data of Census 2011, the district with highest literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh was Ghaziabad (85%). It was followed by Gautam Buddha Nagar (82.20%), Kanpur city (81.31%) and Auraiya (80.25%). Shravasti district had the lowest literacy rate (49.13%) in this context. According to final data of Census 2011, three districts with highest literacy rate are Gautam Buddha Nagar (80.1%) Kanpur City (79.7%) and Auraiya (78.9%). Shravasti district figured as the district with lowest literacy rate (46.7%) in the state.

 

13. As per census 2011 which of the following district of tor Uttar Pradesh has highest literacy rate? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2014]

Correct Answer: (c) Kanpur
Note:

As per provisional data of Census 2011, the district with highest literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh was Ghaziabad (85%). It was followed by Gautam Buddha Nagar (82.20%), Kanpur city (81.31%) and Auraiya (80.25%). Shravasti district had the lowest literacy rate (49.13%) in this context. According to final data of Census 2011, three districts with highest literacy rate are Gautam Buddha Nagar (80.1%) Kanpur City (79.7%) and Auraiya (78.9%). Shravasti district figured as the district with lowest literacy rate (46.7%) in the state.

 

14. According to the Census 2011, the district with the highest literacy rate in U.P. is - [U.P. Lower Sub. (Mains) 2013]

Correct Answer: (c) Gautambuddha Nagar
Note:

As per provisional data of Census 2011, the district with highest literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh was Ghaziabad (85%). It was followed by Gautam Buddha Nagar (82.20%), Kanpur city (81.31%) and Auraiya (80.25%). Shravasti district had the lowest literacy rate (49.13%) in this context. According to final data of Census 2011, three districts with highest literacy rate are Gautam Buddha Nagar (80.1%) Kanpur City (79.7%) and Auraiya (78.9%). Shravasti district figured as the district with lowest literacy rate (46.7%) in the state.

 

15. According to census of 2011, which is the exact decreasing sequence of the most four average literacy districts in Uttar Pradesh? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2017]

Correct Answer: (b) Gautam Buddha Nagar, Kanpur Nagar, Auraiya, Etawah
Note:

According to Census of 2011, the exact decreasing sequence of the most four average literacy districts in Uttar Pradesh are Gautam Buddha Nagar (80.12%), Kanpur Nagar(79.65%), Auraiya(78.95%), Etawah (78.41%).

 

16. As per Census of India 2011, which among the following districts of Uttar Pradesh has the highest literacy rate? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Pre) 2017]

Correct Answer: (d) Ghaziabad
Note:

As per census of India 2011, Gautam budh nagar (80.1%) has the highest literacy rate in Uttar Pradesh followed by Kanpur Nagar. Among the given options, Ghaziabad (78.1%) has the highest literacy rate followed by Varanasi (75.6%), Prayagraj (72.3%) and Bareilley (58.5%).

 

17. As per the provisional figures of census 2011 which one of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh has the lowest female literacy? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2010]

Correct Answer: (d) Rampur
Note:

 

According to the provisional data of Census 2011, Rampur district has the lowest female literacy rate (46.19) among the given options. According to the final data Shravasti is the district with the lowest female literacy rate (34.8). Rampur has a female literacy rate of 44.4 percent as per the final data.

 

18. Which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh has the lowest female literacy rate as per 2011 census? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2018]

Correct Answer: (c) Shrawasti
Note:

Shrawasti district of Uttar Pradesh has the lowest female Magar, Auraiya, literacy rate as per 2011 census with just 34.8%.

 

19. Based on the census 2001, which one of the following districts of U.P. has lowest literacy rate: [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2003]

Correct Answer: (a) Shravasti
Note:

According to Census 2001, the literacy rate of Shravasti district was the lowest (34.25) in the state. It was followed by Balrampur (34.71) and Bahraich (35.79). According to Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shravasti district was the lowest (46.74) among all the districts of Uttar Pradesh.

 

20. In which of the following district literacy rate is the lowest? [U.P.R.O./A.R.O (Re-Exam) (Pre) 2016]

Correct Answer: (b) Shrawasti
Note:

According to Census 2001, the literacy rate of Shravasti district was the lowest (34.25) in the state. It was followed by Balrampur (34.71) and Bahraich (35.79). According to Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shravasti district was the lowest (46.74) among all the districts of Uttar Pradesh.