CUET PYQs for Census with Solutions: Practice CUET Previous Year Questions

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Census is an important topic in the Geography section in CUET exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on CUET exam stronger.

This article gives you a full set of CUET PYQs for Census with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of CUET Geography PYQs including Census questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the CUET 2026 exam.

CUET PYQs for Census with Solutions

1.
Arrange the following states in the descending order of their population density as per Census of India, 2011:
(A) West Bengal
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamil Nadu
- (D), (A), (B), (C)
- (A), (C), (B), (D)
- (B), (A), (D), (C)
- (A), (B), (D), (C)
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2.
Men predominate the rural to urban stream of inter-state migration due to _________.
- Social Reasons
- Economic Reasons
- Political Reasons
- Educational Reasons
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3.
Match List I with List II
List I
(State) List II
(Total Literacy Rate 2011)
A. Bihar I. 69.72
B. Kerala II. 87.40
C. Goa III. 93.91
D. Uttar Pradesh IV. 63.82
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
- (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)
- (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
- (A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)
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4.
According to Indian Census, urban towns and cities are grouped into how many of the following classes?
- Three
- Four
- Five
- Six
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5.
Which of the following country in the world has the highest sex ratio?
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Serbia
- Latvia
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6.
Which one of the following states occupied first place in case of in-migrants?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Bihar
- Maharashtra
- Rajasthan
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7.
When was the first all-India census attempted in British India ?
- 1872
- 1881
- 1901
- 1911
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8.
Arrange the states having lowest to highest child sex-ratio as per 2011 Census:
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Kerala
C. Bihar
D. Haryana
E. Rajasthan
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- D, E, C, A, B
- C, D, A, B, E
- B, A, D, E, C
- C, A, D, E, B
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9.
According to 2011 Census which state has urban population more than 50% of the State population ?
- Tamil Nadu
- Kerala
- Maharashtra
- Mizoram
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10.
A population size of 5000 - 9,999 is put into which class of town according to 2011 census of India ?
- Class - III
- Class - IV
- Class - V
- Class - VI
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11.
According to the Census of India (2011) the child sex ratio in Punjab and Haryana is _______.
- more than 890 female children per 1000 male children
- 870 - 890 female children per 1000 male children
- 850 - 870 female children per thousand male children
- less than 850 female children per 1000 male children
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12.
Information on reasons for migration was first incorporated in the Census of:
- 1881
- 1981
- 1971
- 1991
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13.
Which one of the following has the lowest proportion of speakers in the linguistic families of India?
- Dravidian
- Austric
- Indo-European
- Sino-Tibetan
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14.
A systematic study of population is called
- Polygraphy
- Seismography
- Oceanography
- Demography
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15.
Arrange the following mega cities in decreasing order of their population according to 2011 census.
(A) Chennai
(B) Delhi
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Kolkata
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- (B), (D), (C), (A)
- (B), (D), (A), (C)
- (D), (B), (A), (C)
- (D), (B), (C), (A)
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List I (State)		List II (Total Literacy Rate 2011)
A.	Bihar	I.	69.72
B.	Kerala	II.	87.40
C.	Goa	III.	93.91
D.	Uttar Pradesh	IV.	63.82

CUET PYQs for Census with Solutions

1.Arrange the following states in the descending order of their population density as per Census of India, 2011:(A) West Bengal(B) Uttar Pradesh(C) Kerala(D) Tamil Nadu

2.Men predominate the rural to urban stream of inter-state migration due to _________.

3.Match List I with List IIList I(State)List II(Total Literacy Rate 2011)A.BiharI.69.72B.KeralaII.87.40C.GoaIII.93.91D.Uttar PradeshIV.63.82Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

4.According to Indian Census, urban towns and cities are grouped into how many of the following classes?

5.Which of the following country in the world has the highest sex ratio?

6.Which one of the following states occupied first place in case of in-migrants?

7.When was the first all-India census attempted in British India ?

8.Arrange the states having lowest to highest child sex-ratio as per 2011 Census:A. Himachal PradeshB. KeralaC. BiharD. HaryanaE. RajasthanChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

9.According to 2011 Census which state has urban population more than 50% of the State population ?

10.A population size of 5000 - 9,999 is put into which class of town according to 2011 census of India ?

11.According to the Census of India (2011) the child sex ratio in Punjab and Haryana is _______.

12.Information on reasons for migration was first incorporated in the Census of:

13.Which one of the following has the lowest proportion of speakers in the linguistic families of India?

14.A systematic study of population is called

15.Arrange the following mega cities in decreasing order of their population according to 2011 census.(A) Chennai(B) Delhi(C) Bengaluru(D) KolkataChoose the correct answer from the options given below :

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1.
Arrange the following states in the descending order of their population density as per Census of India, 2011:
(A) West Bengal
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamil Nadu

2.
Men predominate the rural to urban stream of inter-state migration due to _________.

3.
Match List I with List II
List I
(State) List II
(Total Literacy Rate 2011)
A. Bihar I. 69.72
B. Kerala II. 87.40
C. Goa III. 93.91
D. Uttar Pradesh IV. 63.82
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

4.
According to Indian Census, urban towns and cities are grouped into how many of the following classes?

5.
Which of the following country in the world has the highest sex ratio?

6.
Which one of the following states occupied first place in case of in-migrants?

7.
When was the first all-India census attempted in British India ?

8.
Arrange the states having lowest to highest child sex-ratio as per 2011 Census:
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Kerala
C. Bihar
D. Haryana
E. Rajasthan
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

9.
According to 2011 Census which state has urban population more than 50% of the State population ?

10.
A population size of 5000 - 9,999 is put into which class of town according to 2011 census of India ?

11.
According to the Census of India (2011) the child sex ratio in Punjab and Haryana is _______.

12.
Information on reasons for migration was first incorporated in the Census of:

13.
Which one of the following has the lowest proportion of speakers in the linguistic families of India?

14.
A systematic study of population is called

15.
Arrange the following mega cities in decreasing order of their population according to 2011 census.
(A) Chennai
(B) Delhi
(C) Bengaluru
(D) Kolkata
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :