Which city ranked second in population according to Census 2011? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which city ranked second in population according to Census 2011?

A. Chennai

B. Hyderabad

C. Bengaluru

D. Delhi

Answer: Option D

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Delhi was the second most populous city after Mumbai.

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Which state experienced the largest increase in literacy rate between 2001 and 2011?

A. Bihar

B. Rajasthan

C. Chhattisgarh

D. Jharkhand

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Bihar registered one of the highest improvements in literacy during the decade.

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Question #2

What was the population density of India in Census 2001?

A. 298 persons/sq km

B. 382 persons/sq km

C. 410 persons/sq km

D. 324 persons/sq km

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
India's population density in Census 2001 was 324 persons per square kilometer.

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Question #3

Which state accounted for the largest share of India's population in Census 2011?

A. Maharashtra

B. Uttar Pradesh

C. Bihar

D. West Bengal

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Uttar Pradesh alone accounted for about 16.5% of India's total population.

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