What was India's population growth rate during 2001-2011? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What was India's population growth rate during 2001-2011?

A. 13.20%

B. 17.64%

C. 21.54%

D. 24.80%

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The decadal growth rate of population during 2001-2011 was 17.64%.

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What was the population density of Bihar according to Census 2011?

A. 1180 persons/sq km

B. 1028 persons/sq km

C. 1102 persons/sq km

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Correct Answer: Option C

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