Question 56
EasyOriginal questionWhich was the most populous Indian state at the 2011 Census?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Uttar Pradesh was the most populous state, with about 19.98 crore people.
Maharashtra was second and Bihar third.
Sikkim was the least populous state.
Worth noting
Uttar Pradesh alone held about one in six Indians in 2011.
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