2018 · Q29
Which one of the following is the correct descending order of Indian States in terms of their density of population (as per 2011 Census)?
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- ABihar-Kerala-Uttar Pradesh-West Bengal
- BWest Bengal-Bihar-Kerala-Uttar Pradesh
- CBihar-West Bengal-Kerala-Uttar Pradesh
- DKerala-West Bengal-Bihar-Uttar Pradesh
Explanation
As per Census 2011, population density (per sq km) is highest in Bihar (1,106), followed by West Bengal (1,028), Kerala (860) and Uttar Pradesh (829). The correct descending order is therefore Bihar–West Bengal–Kerala–Uttar Pradesh. The other options misplace one or more states. Hence option C.