The decadal growth rate of India's population during 2001-2011 was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The decadal growth rate of India's population during 2001-2011 was:

A. 19.2%

B. 17.64%

C. 24.8%

D. 21.54%

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

India's population grew by 17.64% between 2001 and 2011, a decline from previous decades.

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