2004 · Q67
67. Consider the following statements :
- 1The average population density of India is between 600–700 persons per square kilometre.
- 22002–2007 is the duration of the Tenth Five-Year Plan.
- 3Installed electricity generation capacity in India is in excess of 2 lakh Megawatt.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- A1 and 2
- B2 only
- C1 and 3
- D1, 2 and 3
Explanation
Statement 1 is false: India's 2001 population density was about 324 persons per sq km, not 600–700. Statement 3 is false: installed electricity generation capacity at the time was about 1.12 lakh MW, not over 2 lakh MW. Only statement 2 is correct: the Tenth Five-Year Plan ran from 2002 to 2007.