Which state had the highest population according to Census 2011? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which state had the highest population according to Census 2011?

A. West Bengal

B. Maharashtra

C. Bihar

D. Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Option D

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Uttar Pradesh was the most populous state with over 19.98 crore people.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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