which of the following statements are true about Punjab? select the correct answer from the code given below the statement.
1) It is the Richest state of India
2) It has the highest population of scheduled caste in its total population
3) It has reached the replacement level of population.
Answers
Answer:
This is a list of the States and union territories of India of India ranked in order of number of children born for each woman. Recent surveys show that majority of Indian states fertility rate has fallen well below the replacement level of 2.1 and the country is fast approaching the replacement level itself.[1] The total fertility rate of India stands at 2.2 as of 2017.[2]
Rank State/UT Fertility rate 1981[2] Fertility rate 1991[2] Fertility rate 1999[3] Fertility rate 2009 [2] Fertility rate 2017[4] Change (1981-99) Change (1999-16)
1 Sikkim - - 2.5 2.1 1.2 N/A Neutral decrease 1.3
2 Manipur - - 2.4 1.5 1.4 N/A Neutral decrease 1.0
3 Andaman & Nicobar - - 1.9 1.5 1.5 N/A Neutral decrease 0.4
4 Goa - - 1.0 1.6 1.5 N/A Neutral increase 0.5
5 Lakshadweep - - 2.8 2.1 1.5 N/A Neutral decrease 1.3
6 Delhi - 2.1 1.6 1.9 1.5 N/A Neutral decrease 0.1
7 Chandigarh - - - 1.8 1.6 N/A N/A
8 Punjab 4.6 3.1 2.5 1.9 1.6 Neutral decrease2.1 Neutral decrease 0.9
9 West Bengal 4.2 3.2 2.4 1.9 1.6 Neutral decrease1.8 Neutral decrease 0.8
10 Puduchery - - 1.8 1.6 1.6 N/A Neutral decrease0.2
11 Himachal Pradesh 3.8 3.1 2.4 1.9 1.6 Neutral decrease1.4 Neutral decrease0.8
12 Andhra Pradesh 4.0* 3.0* 2.4* 1.8* 1.6 Neutral decrease1.6 Neutral decrease0.8
13 Jammu and Kashmir 4.5 - - 2.2 1.6 N/A N/A
14 Tamil Nadu 3.4 2.2 2.0 1.7 1.6 Neutral decrease1.4 Neutral decrease0.4
15 Tripura - - 3.9 1.7 1.6 N/A Neutral decrease2.3
16 Daman & Diu - - 2.5 1.9 1.7 N/A Neutral decrease0.8
17 Kerala 2.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 Neutral decrease1.1 Steady 0.0
18 Telangana 4.0* 3.0* 2.4* 1.8* 1.7 Neutral decrease1.6 Neutral decrease0.7
19 Karnataka 3.6 3.1 2.5 1.9 1.7 Neutral decrease1.1 Neutral decrease0.8
20 Maharashtra 3.6 3.0 2.7 1.9 1.7 Neutral decrease0.9 Neutral decrease1.0
21 Odisha 4.3 3.3 2.7 2.4 1.9 Neutral decrease1.6 Neutral decrease0.8
22 Uttarakhand - - - 2.6 1.9 N/A N/A
23 Arunachal Pradesh - - - 2.7 2.1 N/A N/A
24 Gujarat 4.3 3.1 3.0 2.5 2.2 Neutral decrease1.3 Neutral decrease0.8
25 Haryana 5.0 4.0 3.2 2.5 2.2 Neutral decrease1.8 Neutral decrease1.0
– India 4.5 3.8 3.2 2.6 2.2 Neutral decrease0.14 Neutral decrease0.74
26 Assam 4.1 3.5 3.2 2.6 2.3 Neutral decrease0.9 Neutral decrease0.9
27 Dadra Nagar Haveli - - 3.5 3.3 2.3 N/A Neutral decrease1.2
28 Mizoram - - - 2.0 2.3 N/A N/A
29 Chhattisgarh - - 3.7 3.0 2.4 N/A Neutral decrease1.3
30 Jharkhand - - 3.7 3.2 2.5 N/A Neutral decrease1.2
31 Nagaland - - 1.5 2.0 2.5 N/A Neutral increase1.0
32 Rajasthan 5.2 4.6 4.2 3.3 2.7 Neutral decrease1.0 Neutral decrease1.5
33 Madhya Pradesh 5.2 4.6 3.9 3.3 2.7 Neutral decrease1.3 Neutral decrease1.2
34 Meghalaya - - - 3.1 2.9 N/A N/A
35 Uttar Pradesh 5.8 5.1 4.7 3.7 3.0 Neutral decrease1.1 Neutral decrease1.7
36 Bihar 5.7 4.4
Answer:
3)Punjab is the state which has reached that level
Explanation:
Maharashtra is the richest state
Uttar Pradesh has the highest population