Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

Which among the following is the second largest populated state in India according to census 2011.

Options:

Bihar

Maharashtra

Rajasthan

Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer:

Maharashtra

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - Maharashtra

According to the State Census 2011, the most populated state in India is Uttar Pradesh with a population of 19.96 crores followed by Maharashtra. As per the Census 2011, the population of Maharashtra is 112,374,333. The population of Maharashtra is 9.28% of the total population of India.